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Paul deGive, hockey captain, Jayvee football quarterback and sensation of last year's pitching staff who amazed everybody by his twirling in the Yale game last spring is due to get the call on the mound today. If he hasn't hit his stride yet and seems to be getting in difficulty, Captain Loughlin will probably be sent in to relieve him. Ken Hayes substituted for Fitzpatrick at second base yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL NINE TO MEET PROVIDENCE ON DIAMOND TODAY | 4/14/1934 | See Source »

...Thundered approval as spectacled Premier Vyacheslav Michaelovich Molotov, after burrowing through his usual mound of statistics, emerged to say that the Second Five-Year Plan, now entering its second year, will "make life brighter and better for our people." Claiming that the production of Russia's heavy industries was upped 11% last year and that bumper crops had wiped out the grain shortage, Premier Molotov admitted that the meat shortage is still acute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: ZIK's Week | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...Schulte lifted the first pitch into the left field bleachers and the score was tied, 3-to-3. After Kuhel and Bluege both got on base, Manager Terry nodded to "Pop"' Luque. No trace of dismay showed on Luque's wrinkled face as he trudged to the mound on short, bowed legs. Fie fed Sewell a curve which went for an easy grounder, and the inning was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series, Oct. 16, 1933 | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...Association, the Professional Golfers' Association controls no clubs. Its annual tournament is held wherever and whenever the prospects for prize money are most favorable. When, early in July, a group of Milwaukee businessmen offered to guarantee $9,000 in prizes if the professionals would play at the Blue Mound Country Club, the P. G. A. accepted. The only problem was the date of the tournament. To make sure of a first-class field, officials agreed to let members of the Ryder Cup team enter without qualifying in their sections. Nonetheless, Walter Hagen, Densmore Shute, Craig Wood, Paul Runyan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Blue Mound | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

Rebuilt since the time when, playing a dogleg par four, Jock Hutchinson and big Bob MacDonald each got 2s, the other members of their foursome, 3s. Blue Mound is still only 6,270 yd. long, shorter than most championship links. In the qualifying rounds, an obscure Timber Point (L. I.) professional named Jimmy Hines, and Mortie Dutra, hulking brother of the hulking defending champion, tied for the medal with 138. Par 70 was broken or tied 16 times and the 31 out of 97 starters who qualified needed 146 or better. In the first round, Leo Diegel lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Blue Mound | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

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