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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York, Yankee Johnny Mize became the 93rd player in major-league history to hit safely 2,000 times. The only other members of the 2,000-hit club in active service: Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals, Bob Elliott of the Chicago White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...ELLIOTT LEWIS HOLLYWOOD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1953 | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Academic Life. Last year Elliott's capacity for work led him to teach two courses on radio at U.C.L.A. He found the experience pleasant but disillusioning: "I learned that there are commercial and sustaining shows in universities, too. The academic life is not as honest as I'd hoped it would be." Elliott and Cathy Lewis earn a combined gross income of $90,000 a year. By Hollywood standards, they live modestly in Beverly Hills (they are only now thinking of putting in a swimming pool). Elliott scarcely gives TV a passing glance ("The biggest TV development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Full Steam Ahead | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Blocky (5 ft. 11 in., 200 Ibs.) Elliott Lewis began his busy life 45 years ago in Manhattan. He headed west to take a prelaw course at Los Angeles City College but soon drifted into radio acting, and remembers the late '305 as the beginning of "the wonderful decade for radio." He utilized his brash New York accent to get comedy roles with Jack Benny, Burns & Allen, Al Jolson, Ozzie & Harriet Nelson. By 1940 he was doing 22 shows a week, a mark he broke only during the war. As a master sergeant in the Armed Services Radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Full Steam Ahead | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Runs Batted In: Elliott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: BASEBALL'S BIG TEN, may 18, 1953 | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

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