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Word: detroit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bernardino Naturopath named Emerson B. Hartman than William Bradley Coley, mightily esteemed Manhattan cancer specialist. Naturopath Hartman advertises himself: ''CANCER SPECIALIST using the ANTITOXIN that has CURED the worst cancers known." Although his "antitoxin" is the stuff which Dr. William Frederick Koch, a discredited Detroit physician, exploits, the specious idea behind it skulks in the shadow of the very real cures of certain kinds of bone cancer which Dr. Coley has been able to make with a toxin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Good Old Fluid | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Married. Lynwood Thomas ("School-boy") Rowe, 22, ace pitcher of Detroit's American League baseball team; and Edna Mary Skinner, 21, of Eldorado, Ark.; in Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1934 | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Second Game. In the 12th inning, large-nosed Leon ("Goose") Goslin of Detroit cracked out a hit that did more than win the game, 3-to-2. It made a hero of Detroit's Pitcher Lynwood ("Schoolboy") Rowe who, after giving the Cardinals two runs in the first three innings, had given them only one hit in the nine that followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series, Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...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 brother, Pitcher Paul ("Daffy") Dean, allowed 14 Detroit batsmen to get on base, but only one of them scored. When St. Louis had won. 4-to-1, he described the game: "I couldn't get my curve ball breaking properly. We'll go right through them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series, Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...would be tickled to death to pitch tomorrow's game. I think I would have my stuff tomorrow, and probably would shut the Detroit Tigers out, because after pitching today without my stuff, and they didn't know I didn't have my stuff, I could go out there tomorrow and shut the boys out. I think that if they pitched me the whole four days I would win all four of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series, Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

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