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...fisherman in Port Arthur, Ont. claimed a double strike on his two-hook line. A fish grabbed one hook, a bat gobbled the other. The intrepid angler landed both fish & foul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The Summer's Tales | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...self-confident for a new man.* Says he: "I am not overreaching myself; I think I'll hit 50 home runs this year." He also says flatly that Cleveland will win the pennant. If it does, 25-year-old Flip Rosen's light but authoritative 33-oz. bat (25 homers) and his smother-the-ball fielding will be two good reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big League | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

This season the mastodonic Easter, who makes a bat look like a baton, has made American League pitchers dread his appearance at the plate. When asked what is the most difficult thing for him to do in baseball, Easter says simply: "Strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big League | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

...later) on punched cards, tapes or magnetized surfaces. It took a considerable time to recall them and put them to use. SEAC does its remembering with long tubes filled with mercury. Sound waves coded to represent numbers shoot through the tubes. When they reach the far end, electric repeaters bat them back again. The numbers echo back & forth in the mercury until they are needed in the machine's computations. Then they can be "brought to mind" in 168 millionths of a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Crystal Memory | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

Edward N. Foynes, Jr. '50, of Wollaston won the Wendell Bat, awarded annually to the player reaching base the most times, scoring the most runs, driving in the most runs, stealing the most bases, and laying down the most sacrifices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Picks White As New Captain | 6/22/1950 | See Source »

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