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Harold ("Pie") Traynor, Pittsburgh Pirates' great third baseman and hitter of the '20s and '30s (his lifetime batting average: .320), was admitted to the Baseball Hall of Fame at Cooperstown, N.Y., with the late, great Yankee pitcher Herb Pennock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...lets the patient's family help out with the easy parts. Chanting ecstatically, the medicine man touches the pictured powers and then touches the patient, transferring a little of their strength to him. To be healed internally as well, the patient swallows a little of the painting in herb tea. Leaving a sand painting intact overnight would be at least as dangerous, the Navajos believe, as leaving an X-ray machine running in a sickroom. So before sundown each day, the medicine man releases its magic force by obliterating the painting with a plumed wand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Good Medicine | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Pennsylvania's center, Herb Lyon, and Captain Stan Novak sparked the Red and Blue's quintet to a 30 to 24 halftime edge, after Harvard had gone ahead at one time by three points in the first period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Grabs 58 - 50 Ivy Win Over Revamped Varsity Five | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Died. Herbert J. ("Herb") Pennock, 53, slender, stylish Yankee southpaw during the golden '20s (and more recently general manager and revitalizer of the perennially futile Phillies); of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Buddy King in the 136-pound class took the first points for the Crimson with a 5 to 3 victory over Al Fern. In the next weight up Dan Ray captured a 2 to 0 decision over Cadet Herb Turner, while at 165 Don Louria got the only other Harvard win when he defeated Chack Olentine for a 3 to 1 decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: West Point Pins Wrestlers, 18 - 11 For First Defeat | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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