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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rest are manpower-hungry and struggling to shake off a second division complex. Yawkey's Red Sox have Batsmen Bob (.324) Johnson and Ervin (.315) Fox, little else. The loss of Third-Sacker Ken Keltner leaves Cleveland with but one top-drawer infielder, Shortstop-Manager Lou Boudreau. Dynamic Jimmy Dykes, Chicago White Sox manager, has high hopes that Rookie-Infielder Bill Nagel, a fence-buster from Milwaukee can fill the shoes of Hal Trosky. Weak behind the plate, strong on Cubans again. Washington is minus its only .300 hitter, Stan Spence. Philadelphia's Athletics hoped ex-Milwaukee Outfielder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pennant Prospects | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

Although John Coppinger, Mel Allen, and Art Conlon seem to have assured themselves berths at the hot corner and in left and center field, most slots have at least two candidates running neck and neck. Jim Fava and Ken Crumrine at first base, Jack Forte and Jack Kelly at second, Gerry Johnson and Al Closky at short, and a trio of backstops, Mel Lackey, Don Lindeworth, and Dick Humphrey, all appear about even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Close Fight Looms For Starting Nine | 3/30/1945 | See Source »

Along with this frontal attack came a potshot from within McNaughton's own Liberal Party, and the Cabinet itself. In Ottawa's Press Gallery, Navy Minister Angus L. Macdonald plunked himself down behind the green-topped poker table, answered a question thrown out by Ken Cragg of the Tory-minded Toronto Globe & Mail: "What about this business of ships being sunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Tough War for the General | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

Dogface Soldier was written in 1942 by two Long Beach, N.Y. soldiers, both strangers to Tin Pan Alley : Corporal Bert Gold, 27, onetime Manhattan movie-theater manager, now at Dale Mabry Field, Fla., and Lieut. Ken Hart, an ex-New York Times correspondent with the A.A.F. in Panama. Composer Gold confesses: "I banged out the theme with one finger and we called in a professional to do the arrangement. He was the man with the education and the man who got the $5." Technically, he characterizes his work as "a beat-up, old-fashioned style, spontaneous-sounding ballad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Foxhole Hit | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...Hunter, 124, (RPI) defeated Ken Amnenworth, 122, (H) by decision; Tony Taylor, 123, (H) defeated Buck Davis, 126 1/2, (RPI) by decision; Jim Rafil, 132, (H) defeated Mel Allen, 135 1/2, (RPI) by decision; Francis "Rosie" O'Grady, 132, (H) defeated Leo Trupin, 134, (RPI) by decision; Jack Beinschrotch, 156, (RPI) knocked out Hugh Courtwright, 153 (H) in first round; Leo Col. 161, (RPI) defeated Jay Dotson, 155, (H) by T.K.O. in third round; Art Clyde, 161, (RPI) defeated Rusty Hankin, 163, (H) by decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS BEATEN IN LAST MATCH | 2/16/1945 | See Source »

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