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...good as anything the Crimson runners have shown all year, and has done even better, according to current reports. Tim Coggeshall will probably lead the Harvard mile hosts, supported by Archie Lyon and Mark Tuttie. Another of the prep school stars is pole vaulter Joe Harwood, a consistent 12 footer, who will provide the toughest sort of competition for Alex Rogerson, the best the Crimson has to offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Trackmen To Take On Tough Prep School Squad | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

George Allison Wilson, 58, Iowa, who moved up from the Governorship by beating Senator Clyde L. Herring (who had the personal blessing of lowan Henry Wallace). A rugged six-footer who likes to fish and to work in his garden, Wilson is an honest but unspectacular politico whose hat has been in one ring or another almost ever since he got out of law school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Senate's New Faces | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...Pontico, who died (aged 38) of heart failure after an operation last fall, was a carnival fat lady. So was her mother, who was 6 ft. tall and weighed 720 lb. (Her father, also a six-footer, weighed only 250 lb.) Like most very fat people, Mrs. Pontico had always been that way. She weighed 16 lb. at birth, 50 lb. a year later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fat Lady | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

Died. The Most Rev. Joseph Moran Corrigan, 63, rector of the Catholic University of America; of pneumonia; in Washington. An affable, circular six-footer, he was a popular orator and preacher, an energetic Catholic administrator in Philadelphia for some 30 years. In his six years as rector he brought many new things to Catholic University, including a School of Social Sciences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 22, 1942 | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

...solution is at last pouring down the ways; a 1942 version of the subchaser. But World War I's "Cinderella" has gone through a face lifting. There are two types for 1942: 1) a 110-ft. wood-hulled boat for inshore work, 2) a steel-hulled 173-footer for oceangoing. A third and larger one is in the making. These...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense - NAVY: Sub Killers | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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