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When word swept around that Old Westbury's young Mike Phipps, playing at No. 1, had come onto the field, directly from a doctor's office, with his mallet wrist strapped to keep a loose tendon in place, it looked bad for Sonny Whitney's side. A few moments later it looked even worse when Sonny was cracked on the forehead by Cousin Jock's mallet, carried to a first aid tent to have the gash stitched together. But, like most poloists who refuse to be downed unless they are out, Westbury's Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Meadow Brook | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...third chukker Forbes stretched his team's lead to 4 to 2, but Yale's Wooley narrowed the margin with a goal just before the end of the period, putting the Harvard mallet-men into a 4-3 lead at the end of the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malletmen Chalk Up 8 to 6 Victory Over Yale at Myopia Club Saturday | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Eight weeks ago when four "Mayfairites"-all public school men and one the son of a retired brigadier general-had invited a Cartier's salesman to their room in a West End hotel, knocked him on the head with a mallet and relieved him of $65,000 worth of jewels, the outraged British public demanded the young men get their punishment. Get it they did, last week. Lord Hewart, the stern Lord Chief Justice, handed down their sentences: for the four an aggregate of 16½ years in prison, for one 20 lashes, for another 15, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cat-o'-nine-tails | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Facing the Yale team with a lineup of Warwick Stabler, Gay Dillingham, and Skiddy von State, the Crimson mallet men will play in a much smaller area than that to which they are accustomed in a four period game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polo Team Encounters Yale In Second Collegiate Game | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

...Were You" does not prove too successful. Not to mention a free-for-all including her, her wife, and the Irish maid, she is forced to kneel on the floor with the man lying on top of her, back to back and beat on the floor with a mallet. This is to cast the spell. The man weighs at least 165. He is Bernard Lee, and is quite satisfactory both as man and wife. A most meticulous and objective worker as a biochemist, he returns to his apparatus after the great change, pours in the wrong stuff, and says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/18/1938 | See Source »

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