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...Count has already won 16 races, earned $250,300, made a runaway farce of top 1943 three-year-old events. The final test of ability will come when he is entered in races against older horses like Whirlaway, Alsab, Market Wise and Don Bingo, the four-year-old Argentine colt that ruined Bob Hope's radio scripts when he won the Suburban Handicap for Bing Crosby earlier in the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How Fleet? | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

...Skin of Our Teeth. Thornton Wilder's cockeyed, Pulitzer Prize-winning story of mankind, in which dinosaurs collide with bingo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway, May 24, 1943 | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...Mayor will probably be sent to North Africa as an administrator of conquered territory, eventually may be U.S. administrator of a liberated Italy. New Yorkers have found nine years of the Little Flower, scolding, sulking, racing to fires, waving his cowboy hat, chasing after bingo players, a little too strenuous. Italians, weary of their high officials' maestoso struttings, might take Butch's pizzicato to their hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: General Butch | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...Throughout the U.S. cinema houses did away with Bank Nites, Dish Nites and bingo games and upped prices. The customers still came in droves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Boom | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...York City's Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine got another tip on the whereabouts of Judge Joseph Force Crater, famously missing since 1930. To Valentine came a postcard confiding: "Judge Crater is running a bingo game in Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 22, 1943 | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

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