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...Griffin, Ga., last week, a lanky high-school senior struck out his 18th batter in seven innings, and clinched the ballgame, 6-4. Pitcher Hugh Frank Radcliffe, 19, was pitching the kind of ball that had already brought major-league scouts to his doorstep. It was his fourth victory in four starts, and boosted his current season's record total to a sizzling 86 strike-outs in 33⅓ innings (an average of 2.6 strike-outs an inning). A week earlier he struck out 28 men in nine innings (the catcher couldn't handle Radcliffe's fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Nature Boy | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

SKIING (minor H)--Gordon Abbott, Jr. '50; Edmund A. Begert, Jr. '49; Gerald Y. Genn '48; Lawrence L. Griffin '48; Rodger P. Nordblom '50; Graham R. Taylor, Jr. '50 (captain); William S. Wasserman, Jr. '48; Robert L. Barrel '46 ocC (manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Varsity Athletes Get Major, Minor H Recognition | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...here that bad luck caught up with the squad. The absence of number one jumper Laurie Griffin, who was at Laconia competing in the Eastern Intercollegiate championships, combined with a series of bad breaks, cost the skiers a possible fifteen points, the margin of difference between first and fourth places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Top Yale at Williams Meet | 3/11/1948 | See Source »

Team members still aren't optimistic about the weekend, however. In the first place, both Coach Hasley and Jumping ace Laurie Griffin will be at Laconia, riding over the 70 meter jump for the eastern championship laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oft-Beaten Skiers Ship Off West to Williams Frolics | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...TIME verified its facts, would expect the Supervising Psychologist of the Chicago State Hospital to verify his. Said Cardinal Griffin (as correctly quoted by TIME) : "With regard to the use of contraceptives, Pope Pius XI says: 'The act of wedlock is . . . designed for the procreation of offspring and therefore those who . . . deprive it of its natural power and efficacy, act against nature and do something which is shameful and intrinsically immoral.' It is the common teaching of Catholic theologians that contraceptive intercourse, whether with the aid of instruments or not, is not consummation of marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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