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For the third game, the teams moved to St. Louis. In the crowd of 34,000 were a Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Taylor of Minden, Nev., who had sold their 200-acre farm, driven their car for five days and six nights to be there. Pitcher Dizzy Dean's...
A hilariously happy ending is effected by daffy Burleigh with the aid of a milk distributing project and six St. Bernards.
All this cheer was for morale, to cheer up the public. For several years doctors have tried to scare everyone with a new, unaccountable lump on his body into running for medical examination. That was all very well, until psychiatrists began to complain that they were being overworked and underpaid...
At San Quentin, Prisoner Mooney left his potato-peeling to hear the decision in the warden's office. Sixteen years behind its grey walls have warped his perspective on the world at large and rendered him ''stir daffy."* Hoping for nothing from Governor Rolph, Mooney declared: "This...
Good though the Tunney-Heeney exchange of pleasantries was, people debated whether Promoter Rickard would get another million-dollar gate. Said Tunney: "Rickard is a nice fellow and a capable man, but I think sometimes he has gone million-dollar daffy. ... I think he could do something for the business...