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Word: mins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...within half a game of the league-leading Rochester Red Wings by winning a double-header against Reading. Manager Al Mamaux of Newark, famed pitcher for Brooklyn in 1923, pitched both games, allowed two hits in the first, five in the second, won them both in 2 hr. 20 min., 2 to 1 & 6 to 0. Five days later Rochester won the pennant. Other minor league pennant winners: the Birmingham Barons (Southern Association); the Houston Buffs (Texas League); the St. Paul Saints (American Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Athletics v. Cardinals | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...Calumet Chuck: the $7,000 Junior Kentucky Futurity trotting race; from Maid McElwyn, who in the second heat set a new world's record for 2-year-olds of 1 mile in 2 min...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...boast that the Ludington Line is the nearest thing to railroading in the air. Director Martin Wronsky of Germany's Luft Hansa made a careful study of it, began an hourly service between Cologne and Frankfort last summer. Last week Ludington added a new fast express schedule, 68 min. between Newark and Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: $+G4748073.61 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

Less than seven hours after the Belize blow, a second hurricane bore up from the southeast on San Juan, P. R. Governor Theodore Roosevelt Jr. had just left for the U. S. The wind lasted 45 min., killed two, knocked out communications for a day, slightly damaged the grapefruit crop, burst in the windows and thoroughly soaked "La Fortaleza," Governor Roosevelt's mansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH HONDURAS: What Spiders Know | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...averaged 89:913 m. p. h., broke the race record by more than 12 m. p. h. and made it clear that she would win the Cup next day unless something unexpected happened. When the time came for the second heat next day. Gar Wood asked for a 45-min. postponement to repair his gas tank. Kaye Don refused-because he would have had to drain his oil and reheat it, which would have taken more than 45 minutes and perhaps made it impossible to finish the race before dark. Gar Wood repaired his gas tank as best he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankee Trick | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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