Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...police. (Almost unnoticed in the excitement was another musician making his U.S. debut on the same program: a 13-year-old Viennese violinist billed as Master Fritz Kreisler.) Rosenthal's grand manner meant first-rate playing, but it also had plenty of the showman in it. Once, in Cincinnati, he played Liszt's Don Juan Fantaisie so thunderously that a piano leg fell off. As Rosenthal described it: "I had to play without the pedals. I finalized the piece with one leg holding up the piano." In 1938, a man of 75, with a huge red mustache...
...summer long, on sandlots across the nation, 500,000 U.S. kids (all under 17) had been fighting it out, with a grimness not always to be seen in big league baseball. They were entries in the annual American Legion baseball championships. Last week the best four teams (from Trenton, Cincinnati, New Orleans and Los Angeles), toting their favorite bats and solemnly oiling up their mitts, journeyed by day-coach to Charleston, S.C. for the American Legion's tenth annual Little World Series...
...Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn...
Reveille! In Cincinnati, Noah Bass, arrested for draft evasion, explained he didn't read very much, didn't know a war was on, slept "most of the time...
...gregarious, genial sort who can charm his charity patients into doing anything for him, and charm the better-heeled into supporting his research. Most of his work is done at the Hillman Hospital in Birmingham, Ala. during an annual eight months' leave of absence from the University of Cincinnati. Unmarried, he refuses to own anything he cannot crowd into a suitcase, lives in hotel rooms to save bother, talks little but shop...