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Coach Stahl's moundmen, it seems, do not realize that pitchers are not supposed to be able to hit. Norm Wholley started the trend Monday, getting two hits in his win over the sailors of the U.S.S. Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.U. Varsity Nine Topples Crimson With Last Spurts | 5/18/1946 | See Source »

When Buffalo-born Norm Anthony went to New York as a free-lance cartoonist at 21, he loved the place "at first sight; I've been faithful to it ever since." He was somewhat less faithful in other respects ("I'm the poor man's Tommy Manville") but even now he salvages some self-respect from the fact that he loved only one woman at a time. For his speakeasy pals he maintains a sturdy, juvenile affection. They were uniformly great tosspots and great guys. How to Grow Old Disgracefully is full of their gags and practical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Them Were the Days | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

...more thrilling races seen all day was the two mile run. Vince Moriarty jogged easily through seven and a half laps, finally pulling away from Mike Tarasevich, Norm Monks, and Norm La Flamme of Rhode Island to win by twenty yards. The time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhode Island, Holy Cross Trimmed in Local Meet | 4/30/1946 | See Source »

...history because it had "a definite terminal date . . . the arrival of the next harvest." That was probable, but by no means certain. This present crisis could only be met by reducing the stocks of the surplus countries. If 1946 harvests were plentiful or even up to the prewar norm, the world would get through to the 1947 harvest, although at a lower level of subsistence than before the war. (Strange as it seemed, after all the killing, there were 100 million more people in the world in 1946 than in 1939; 35 million of them were in India alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: How Much Hunger? | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...fall of Jack Wallace, is currently headed by Johnny Knowles. The lean southpaw will be starting his third campaign for the Crimson, having spent the past two years carrying the Jayvees and turning in valuable relief jobs for the varsity on occasion. Other prospects for the pitching staff include Norm Wholley and Dick Morris, with several other candidates also in the running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

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