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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lead off man is the portside hitter, Bob Gannett, who will also take his station in centerfield. Next will come shortstop Art Johns and then Captain Lupien. In the cleanup place is the hard hitting newcomer to the team and the leftfielder, Jo-Jo Soltz. Sixth on the order is the veteran and second sacker, Dave Shean, with third baseman Dick Grondahl, backstop Paul Doyle, and sophomore right fielder Rud Hoye filling out the list. Ed Ingalls or Slim Curtiss will be the starting hurler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL MEN PREPARE FOR OPENING CONTEST | 3/31/1938 | See Source »

...predecessor-43-to-39. By this time, however, to offset its dwindling majority, the Administration bloc had found a new trump card in the form of charges that a good part of the pressure against the bill had been generated by a high-powered lobby financed by Publisher Frank Gannett. Convening his Lobby Investigation Committee for the first time since he succeeded Hugo Black as its chairman, Indiana's Sherman Minton quickly produced a Dr. Edward A. Rumely who as secretary of something called the National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government admitted that he had spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Reorganization Renaissance | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...heavy hitting Bob Gannett, the outfield will probably be composed of Dave Shean in left, the newcomer Soltz in right and Gannett in the center garden. To date Paul Doyle is leading the fight for the Varsity catching berth and has been connecting regularly at the plate. Not out of the running for the back stop post are Chief Boston, Ellie Bacon, and Bob Fulton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...first nine was composed of Lupien at first, Johns at second, Grondahl at short-stop, a newcomer Ulin at third, and Gannett, Foley, and Hall in the outfield. Paul Doyle was behind the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULARS TRIP YANNIGANS | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...Book of the Month Club Editors liked it. The Herald Tribune's Lewis Gannett, the Post's Herschel Brickell, the Sun's Randolph Bartlett. They all liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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