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Nevada has new citizens from other states who do not seem to understand that Biltz knows what is best for them all. One of the noisiest is ex-New Yorker Hank Greenspun, publisher of the Las Vegas Sun. When gambling ads disappeared from Greenspun's paper, he sued both Senator McCarran and the casino operators for conspiring to put him out of business, and got a fat $86,000 settlement out of court. Tom Mechling is making noises like a man who wants to run for governor of Nevada next year, and he has a core of political strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Mr. Big | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

...Kiner (and three other players) to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for six players and a bundle of cash. In Slugger Kiner, 30, the Cubs drew a home-run champion of the major leagues for the last six years, promptly put him to work in the same outfield with Hank Sauer who tied Kiner in homers last year (37). Chicago also picked up Kiner's $75,000 salary, second highest in baseball (after St. Louis Cardinal Stan Musial's). Rickey was estimated to have reduced his payroll by $67,000 and banked an additional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 15, 1953 | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

...game, while the "A" team finished second after a playoff. The "A" team was led by Brophy, Oakley, Marv Arthurs, Whitney, Peyton, and Dewan, while Van Wye, Spencer, Walser, Bill Aaron, Hal Collard, and Bud Ingoldsby played for the "B" team. The hockey team, led by Cook, Bill Looney, Hank Feldman, Boies, Pete Frye, Mike Halberstam, Wehtje, and Pat Conmy, made a strong post-vacation finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House Wins Straus Trophy | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...three for Yale are Al Englander and Captain Hank Blodget, both consistent winners all season. Captain Charlie Ufford, who dropped his Dartmouth opponent 6-0, 6-0 yesterday, will play Englander. Art French will meet Blodget...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Crimson Tennis Team Meets Favored Elis in Finale Here | 5/14/1953 | See Source »

Twitchell won the 120 high hurdles in 15.2, with Rittenburg second. And he won the 220 low hurdles in 23.5, with Yale's Larry Reno second and Rittenburg third. He took second and Rittenburg third. He took second behind Yale's former polio victim Hank Thresher in both the 100 and 220. Thresher wasn't bothered by anything as he did a sizzling 9.8 in the 100, and 20.8 in the 100, and 20.8 in the 220. The latter would have been a record except for the back wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners' Lose To Yale But '56 Triumphs | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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