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...priest, the businessman and the sorrowing son, the ebullient skaters, the pregnant wife and the eleven crew mem bers - all of them buckled in and soared hopefully into the Atlantic night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Family Affair | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

...when the catcher stood far behind the plate, died in 1940. Carey, like Hamilton an out fielder, ran rampant with Pittsburgh and Brooklyn for 20 years after leaving St. Louis' Concordia Seminary in 1910. A prodigious student of the game ("Babe Ruth killed scientific ball"), Carey mem orized the mannerisms of pitchers, once pulled nine consecutive successful double steals with a teammate named Casey Sten gel, established the modern National League standard of 738 thefts. After re tiring, he returned to the Dodgers as man ager in 1932 and 1933, was, until his re lease three weeks ago, racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1961 | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...weight, Crimson chances will depend on whether or not meet officials will cooperate. Stan Doten and Ted Balley, who finished 2nd and 4th respectively in the Knights of Columbus meet, will have to throw early if they are to make afternoon examinations at Mem Hull. Roger Wilson should also place solidly in this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Squad Enters B.A.A. Games With Uncertain Chance to Succeed | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

...Clan was known principally as a close-knit group of rigid nonconformists, with trib al rites characterized by copycat habits (members tend to use the same agents, the same make of car, etc.). Their clannishness, in fact, is strangely similar to that of the Kennedy family itself. Mem bers of both groups are young (in spirit if not in age), skillful, articulate, gregarious and highly talented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Meanwhile, in Hollywood | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

...Heard cheering statistics on the march of world Baptism. Since the London conference five years ago, the World Alliance has added nine member churches from five countries-India, Honduras, Malaya, Formosa and Lebanon-and total mem bership has risen 16%, from 20,000,000 to 23,176,373, including a 35% increase in Latin America. Some 14,000 Baptist missionaries are making converts at the rate of 500,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptists on the March | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

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