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...last pell-mell days, Congress also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Work Done & Undone | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Louisiana State University banned a student magazine named Pell Mell for devoting and dedicating its current issue to "Stormy," a New Orleans stripteaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...sudden fit of manners. Seven seconds before the game's end, the Leafs, with a dramatic sally, salvaged a 4-4 tie, and kept their slim, one-point league lead. The game's flashes of roughness were as old as hockey itself, but the pell-mell style of play was something fairly new. It was certainly a long way from prewar hockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's New Look | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...pell-mell downhill rush of thousands, it seems as if the whole city is trying to break its collective neck. Even the cops on skis spend more time carting off the fallen than keeping skiers in line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: QUEBEC: Winter Wonderland | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Less Height, More Fight. By last week, with about 800 U.S. college teams warming up, it was clear that the quality of play was already far above last year's. More attention was being paid to defense, less to pell-mell pace and the hurried ball-slinging that passed for finesse during wartime. The day of the seven-foot goons seemed to be passing. The brightest basketeers were players of medium height (in basketball lingo: 6 ft. 3 in.) and high skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Whiz Kids, Grown Up | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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