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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the hands and ranchers crowded about the pay phone in the back of Dutch's grocery store. Dutch put in a call for General Patrick J. Hurley, in Santa Fe. Old' Billy spoke into the phone. "Hello? Is this Pat Hurley? Well, this is Bill." Bill was talking to his brother for the first time since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW MEXICO: I Am Nothing | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

From the Dead. The sons of an Irish miner, Patrick and William Hurley were born in the bedraggled mining town of Lehigh, Okla., then part of the Choctaw nation. Pat had got himself a college education, launched a career that made him a millionaire, Secretary of War under Herbert Hoover, roving ambassador extraordinary for Franklin Roosevelt. Bill, two years younger, left home in 1903 at 18. In 1911, some papers bearing Bill's name were found in the raincoat of a man killed near Mexico City. They decided Bill was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW MEXICO: I Am Nothing | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Yardlings, who hold an impressive 15 and 2 record, will be led by captain Ed Smith, 6 ft., 5 in, center, who has averaged 20 points a game thus far. High-scoring forwards Quent Styles and Pat McCormick will also be in action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Five Tackles Bulldog at New Haven | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

...lightweights the Blue had little trouble as George Hastlings untpointed Dave Coombs. 3 to 0, at 121 and Larry Leeds beat 128-pounder Pat Bowditch, 11 to 2. Strong and experienced Bill Niewenhous scored an upset for Yale by beating hitherto undefeated Dan Ray at 145, while Frank Mansell pinned Jim Couant at 155 in 6:21. Jack Howard edged Bob Claflin, 4 to 0, to take the 175-pound class and the last win of the afternoon for Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Flatten Wrestlers, 17-9; Freshmen Score 14-12 Win | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Dave Coombs meets Yaleman Hastings, victor over the Princeton lightweight who edged Coombs a week ago, while at 128, Pat Bowditch faces Eli sophomore Leeds. The Eli captain, 136-pound Norm Hascall, with a spotty record behind him, is scheduled to meet. Buddy King who comes down for the tough meets...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Wrestlers, Track Highlight Eli Weekend | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

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