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...three runs were in when Captain Warren "Moe" Berg took the mound with very little warmup, and the Boston club kept right on going. A double play (Harvard had three all told) got Berg out of that jam at the cost of only one more run, but the Coast Guard came back with four more tallies in the eighth, aided by very sloppy Crimson play...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Crimson Nine Faces Pesky, Others Here In Battle With Amherst Trainees Friday | 4/28/1943 | See Source »

...With Moe Raft, Mike Sachs, and Stinky & Shorty probably peeling potatoes in North Africa, the OH has had to resort to some of the lesser lights of the boards, namely Gawgle Lewis and Max Fuhrman. Those prosaic buffoons assist the 30 glorious girls and 60 people the Old Howard claims it provides subsistence for, in making all kinds physio-dirty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 4/9/1943 | See Source »

...think I'll stick around awhile. He looks O.K." New Man. Until he went to work for the Sun last week, 45-year-old Eli Zachary Dimitman had never worked outside Philadelphia. He joined the Philadelphia Inquirer 18 years ago as rewriteman, was city editor when Moses L. (Moe) Annenberg, the racing-sheet publisher now dead, took over the Inquirer in 1936. Talent-wise Moe Annenberg at once made Dimmy executive editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dimmy to the Sun | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Under Dimmy the Inquirer rapidly became a bright, aggressive paper. Dimmy changed type faces and make-up and used more pictures; he campaigned for such things as free school lunches and against such things as the public sale of fireworks. So well did Dimmy succeed that an appreciative Moe Annenberg presented him with a $1,000 platinum Swiss watch so fancy and begadgeted that, said office legend, a little man popped out of it on the hour to announce race results at Hialeah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dimmy to the Sun | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Mound veterans include right-handers Warren "Moe" Berg, Jack Farley (who looked very good yesterday), Joe Phelan, Brendon Reilly, Dick Harding (just returned from the rink wars), and Bud Mains. Reilly and Mains played Freshman ball last spring...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Short Schedule Faced By Crimson Ball Team | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

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