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Word: corum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...casual observer, the roaring bedlam in Ohio Stadium a fortnight ago was just another football game. To the Hearst papers' Bill Corum, it was a sociological phenomenon. Columnist Corum easily saw through the trickery of the T, the brute power of the single wing, and discovered the real difference between Michigan and Ohio State. Buckeye superiority, he decided, rested on an institution a good deal older than football: marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Momma Loves Poppa | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow calls on Mary Martin and Bill Corum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 3, 1954 | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...grab-bag Derby this year," said Bill Corum. president of Churchill Downs. Jockey Eddie Arcaro agreed: "I wouldn't be surprised if any one of 15 horses wins it." Added Greentree Stables' Trainer John Gaver: "This will be the damnedest rat race of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Seeing Is Believing | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...difficult to see how an announcer can broadcast a 15-round fight and not use once such terms as uppercut, bobbing, right or left cross, and hook. And it was indeed unfortunate that the Pabst people could not have acquired the services of Bill Corum or Sam (no relation) Taub...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/29/1950 | See Source »

...first "recognized"* Negro to play in major-league ball, Infielder Robinson is an experienced worker at the mike. Last year he did a six-day-a-week local show over Manhattan's WMCA and, during the World Series, appeared after every game on Sportwriter Bill Corum's radio and TV show. But his network program over 220 ABC stations last week brought some surprises. The biggest was the discovery that of the first six stations to grab the show for local sponsorship, five were in the South: Mobile, Ala., Gastonia, N.C., Lynchburg, Va., Jackson, Tenn. and Hattiesburg, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hot-Stove League | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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