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Died. The Rev. Brother Paul (Peter E. Scanlan), 85, onetime (1928-37) superior-general of the Roman Catholic Congregation of the Brothers of St. Francis Xavier; in Fort Monroe, Va. As superintendent of St. Mary's Industrial School in Baltimore, Brother Paul encouraged the star of the school'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 26, 1950 | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

Batting power in the Academy lineup comes from the third and fourth hitters, Bill Wells and Bill Terry. Though only a junior, Wells has started in center field all year. He is a lefthanded, line-driving hitter. Terry, the husky third baseman, leads the club in runs batted in.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Will Meet Strong Exeter Team Away | 5/6/1950 | See Source »

The key to Holy Cross success was depth in its platoons. What Forward Bob Cousy (rhymes with woozy) added was near-perfection at handling a basketball, plus a touch of crowd-pleasing showmanship seldom seen on college courts. One of his specialties: a behind-the-back dribble in which he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Platoons of Crusaders | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

Every sport-minded Navy officer in Honolulu knew about "Chug-Chug" Williams. For three years the star of the Navy submarine base team, he was a big, wide-shouldered outfielder, who batted lefthanded, whaled the ball at a .350 clip in the cleanup spot. Last year, he helped his team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chug-Chug | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

McInnis has taken a leaf from Billy Southworth's book when it comes to picking his starting outfield. If the Yale coaching brains decide to pitch a right hander against the Crimson. McInnis will probably put lefthanded hitters Charley Roche and Ed Foynes on either side of centerfielder Hal Moffie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Meets Yale in Class Day Batt Game | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

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