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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When I blew horn & beat drum for Fred Waring (1938-39), Shawnee was ON Delaware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Manhattan, grizzled Bronx Democratic Boss Ed Flynn, who had just made his debut as an author (You're the Boss, TIME, Sept. 8), made a more characteristic sound. He hoped Tom Dewey would win the Republican presidential nomination because, he said: "I'm sure Truman can beat him in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Shouts & Murmurs | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...farm, such fancy training aids as vitamin pills and patent-medicine tonics have long been discarded. Says Jimmy Jones: "Grass has pills beat." One Jones trick: in hot weather, young horses are turned out to run at night instead of during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...held at the beginning of the Labor Day weekend, when most businesses were shut and thousands of New Yorkers out of town. But though there was little cheering or confetti throwing, two million people turned out to watch. For noise, costumes, endurance and cessation of cross-town traffic, it beat anything Manhattan had seen for many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: The Battle of Broadway | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...round when Bromwich and Adrian Quist were down 2-0, then won the doubles and the last two singles matches. It might inspire the 1947 challengers to outdo themselves. It was also enough to put the U.S. stars on their mettle. In next day's opening match, Schroeder beat Pails for the clincher that kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Cup Stays Here | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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