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...Whitlow Wyatt, their best pitcher (when he strolls to the mound, some Dodger fan usually screams: "T'row it down d'eir t'roats, Whitelaw!"), lost three games in a row. Rookie Pete Reiser, who was leading the league in hitting, suddenly found it hard to connect. While Lippy's boys were losing nine out of twelve games, the Cardinals won nine out of twelve. Last week, St. Louis was on top by two full games. It looked like a dogfight for the month of August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankees v. Whom? | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Unproved are recurrent rumors that connect the Spadecarriers with the Nazis. But certain it is that their tough-guy membership is a fertile field for fifth-column agitation in India, even if they do not set out to conquer the world for Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Spadecarners | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...West African coast. Dakar in the hands of the London-Washington Axis would facilitate defense of Britain's embattled maritime lifeline around Africa. Nazi agents were reported swarming in French Morocco. And the Nazis were quietly but speedily building railroad links across northwest Africa which will connect Oran, on the Mediterranean, with Dakar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Easements | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...attempt to revitalize the Crimson bitting, Coach Floyd Stahl will probably insert Bill Parsons in the second position in the batting order replacing Bill Hausserman, one of several who have failed to connect in the last three games...

Author: By Dave Stearns, | Title: Coach Stahl Revises Lineup, Will Depend on Hurling Against B.U. | 4/23/1941 | See Source »

...Waterway. Twelve months a year freight service reaches 1,700 miles up the Paraná-Paraguay, 650 miles farther than the run from New Orleans to St. Louis on the Mississippi. Since existing rail lines are long and expensive, connect the Plata nations to Buenos Aires but not to each other, it is the only transportation system linking all the Plata basin. But the Plata bloc has used this waterway almost exclusively to carry trade abroad. Canned and frozen beef from Uruguay's frigorificos (packing plants) and saladeros (salting plants), as well as most of Uruguay's wool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: Parley on the Plata | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

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