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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years, Kiner has hit 40 or more home runs, thus set a mark never equaled by such sluggers as Rogers Hornsby, Jimmie Foxx and Joe DiMaggio. Furthermore, the 26-year-old pride of Pittsburgh seemed to be improving with age. One night last week, with 50 homers to his credit, he stepped to the plate with 11,881 fans howling for him to hit another. With the National League's home-run record of 56 (set by Hack Wilson back in 1930) so close and time so short, Kiner's big problem was to keep from pressing. "When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pride of the Pirates | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...academic credit will be given for the course, but students will receive certificates upon completion. Mrs. Ralph H. Wetmore, Fay House, Radcliffe, will handle registration for the lecture series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant, Jordan to Teach in 'Cliffe Evening Course in College Teaching | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

...awful lot of people, these who bought tickets to the Columbia-Harvard football game to be exact, are going to be mighty annoyed this morning, and if they're not, they ought to be. The tickets they bought yesterday would do credit to a freshman at the Yale game, but that's about all. And nothing can be done about...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

Excessive taxation or over-extended credit could also be disastrous to the country. Studies of monetary and credit controls, taxes, public works programs and social security were urged by the economist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calculating Machines Can Yield National Industrial Production Goals, Expert Says | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Considerable credit for the continued popularity of honest jazz goes to a few small record companies which have pressed more and more Dixieland sides as demand increased-established houses like Commodore and Blue Note, and newer ones like Circle...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey jr., | Title: JAZZ | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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