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...spitball pitching of St. Louis' ageing Burleigh Grimes who allowed Philadelphia but two hits in the third game, blanked them for eight innings in the seventh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: World Series, Oct. 19, 1931 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Considering the accurate predictions I have made the last two days I feel positive that the feeling I have had throughout the World Series--namely, that the Cardinals would win--will come true. Burleigh Grimes should pitch a 3 to 1 victory over Earnshaw today, thus breaking the American League spell...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey, | Title: ORIENTAL SAGE PREDICTS CRIMSON, CARDINAL TRIUMPH | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

...Lady Astor. only female entrant in the Parliamentary golf tournament at Walton Heath, Surrey: her fourth round match against Lord Balfour of Burleigh. who has won the tournament twice in the last six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jun. 22, 1931 | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...Hall tonight, with the Boston Square and Compass Club male choir assisting: "Father of Victory" march Ganne "Roman Carnival" overture Berlioz "La Source" ballet suite Delibes "St. Botolph" Boston Square and Compass Choir Chadwick "Marche Slave" Tchaikoysky "The Night March" Kountz "Mother of Mine" Boston Square and Compass Choir Burleigh "Nina Rosa" selections Romberg "Love's Dream After the Ball" Czibulka "March of the Sardar" Ippolito-Ivanov

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS TONIGHT | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Burleigh A. Grimes, for 15 years a big league baseball pitcher, crack spitballer of the St. Louis Cardinals (National League champions); by Mrs. Florence Ruth Grimes; at Canton, Ohio. Charge: he was cruel, gossiped, wrote to other women. Last December Grimes unsuccessfully sued Mrs. Grimes for divorce. He alleged she gossiped, made him unpopular with the team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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