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Since Babe Ruth tore his finger on some chicken wire 17 years ago, at least 5,000 big leaguers have visited baseball's two surgical meccas-St. Louis and Baltimore. Doc Hyland, a good-natured, husky 60, gets all the St. Louis trade, and a lot of Eastern clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Doc | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

With good-natured ferocity, the crowd delayed the Prime Minister half an hour. But when mounted police charged in and foot policemen began swinging their lathis, Nehru winced, perhaps recalling the days when British-led police broke the knees of revolutionary demonstrators. But no one was hurt; Nehru's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Some Sort of King | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

But little Ben, 137 pounds of spring steel, didn't know his own strength. He slashed through three rounds for a neat 207-nine under par and three ahead of the field. In second place was good-natured Ed ("Porky") Oliver, of Seattle, who is heavy on the hoof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Comer | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

Next day, Governor Warren got news that sent him rushing back to California by plane, leaving his family to follow by train. Burly, rock-jawed Lieut. Governor Goodwin Knight, 52, who would become governor if Warren is elected* had been suddenly hospitalized, was "seriously ill" with a perforated ulcer. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Pictures at Pawling | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

Lazy Tories. The best part of Triumph of Freedom is its picture of the Tory ministry of Lord North that lost Britain a third of her empire. His was a government of gamblers and profiteers. North was lazy and self-indulgent, good-natured, not deeply moved by the revolt of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War or Revolution? | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

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