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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York (Byrne) 6, Detroit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

Actually, a fare increase is a reasonable answer to the problem; cities like Detroit and Washington have had a two-for-a-quarter token system for five years now. One suggestion offered has been to scale the fare in proportion to the distance that a person travels. For instance, the rate on an outlying line, say from Watertown to Harvard Square, would be six cents; the intown rate on one of the main transit lines would be ten cents. Thus the maximum fare for traveling the length of the system (two outlying lines and a main line) would...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

Yesterday's major league baseball: National League St. Louis (Brechren) 3, Boston 1 (N); Brooklyn (Bvanea) 6, Pittsburgh 1 (N); Chicago (Chipman) 8, New York 2; Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 3 (N). American League--Boston (Johnson) 2, Detroit 1; New York (Raschi) 13, St. Louis 4. Rain postponed all other games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: China Reds Seize Shanghai; West Rejects Vishinsky Plan | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

Throughout the month of November, the faculty continued to press for hearings on the Akeley case and for a comprehensive tenure system. But a statement of Ashby's to the Detroit alumni on December 9 diverted attention to another issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olivet Spawns Rebel School | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...York (Lopat) 10, St. Louis 3 W L GB New York 20 10 -- Philadelphia 19 15 3 Chicago 17 15 4 Boston 15 14 4 1/2 Detroit 16 16 5 Washington 17 17 5 Cleveland 12 15 6 1/2 St. Louis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major League Baseball | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

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