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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...looked as if Texas would also supply its share of players. The two most promising teen-agers in the land-Larry Sheerin of San Antonio and Tom Mather of Dallas -should be ready by the time Great Britain is ready for international polo again, two years from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: White Shirt Wallop | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...town's atmosphere of rugged independence many a titan of industry had flourished: John D. and William Rockefeller, Henry Flagler, Stephen Harkness and others of the original Standard Oil Co.; Samuel and William Mather, President-Maker Marcus Alonzo Hanna and a score of other ironmasters and lake shipping tycoons. In its formative era men of such wealth had largely held the reins of power over Cleveland's development. In more recent years, up to depression, the town had been greatly shaped to the mould of the late Oris P. and Mantis J. Van Sweringen, whose Terminal Tower remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES .& STATES: Cleveland's Planners | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Down Texas way, the saying is, "It's becoming more difficult to get into college everyday," or at least so 11-year-old Thomas Van Auken's father seems to think. Threatening to become the youngest applicant for admission since Cotton Mather, Tommie invaded the University Wednesday accompanied by Russell B. Howe of Boston, a friend of the family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sixth Grader Flies from Texas to Speak to Committee on Admission | 7/5/1946 | See Source »

...minutes later, Mather called back. "Well, it crashed: there are two dead. Crashed right into my father-in-law's filling station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hot Tip | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...Citizen Mather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hot Tip | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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