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...Falkenburg, 16-year-old brother of Hollywood's Jinx: the Western Junior Tennis Singles Tournament (3-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4); and, teamed with brother Tom, 17, the Western Junior Doubles title (9-11, 10-8, 6-1, 3-6, 8-6); at Kalamazoo, Mich. The fabulous Falkenburgs last month took over the National Interscholastic and Eastern Junior singles (Bob) and doubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Aug. 10, 1942 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

Handsome Patty, a product of Los Angeles public courts and protégé of Movie Stars Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck, is the National Junior champion. Equally handsome Bob Falkenburg, kid brother of much-photogled Jinx, and a boy friend of Shirley Temple, is the only tennist ever to win both the National Boys' Singles and Doubles championship two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First Serves | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...Jinx...

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

...carrying the TIME front-cover jinx too far to suggest that [the Gestapo's late Reinhard] Heydrich appeared very recently...

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

...dedication broadcast set a neighborly good example for regular broadcasts to follow. From Hollywood came a variety program with Master of Ceremonies Edward G. Robinson manfully speaking side-of-the-mouth Spanish, Ronald Colman, Rita Hayworth (nee Cansino), Jinx Falkenburg and other film figures contributing their best. South American stars in Washington and Manhattan did themselves proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: La Cadena | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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