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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Highlighting the action were fall victories by Walt Parsons, who chalked up his 24th consecutive triumph, Pete Fuller, and Jim Higgins. Whit Smith won by forfelt when opponent Earl Buckley was forced to retire with an injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Strangle Springfield, 29-5 | 2/23/1943 | See Source »

...sheer force of his tone. Pete Brown got even more applause, though he often overworked his ideas, which were none too prolific. He did play better than any time I'd caught him at the Ken, and his tone is as amazing as ever...

Author: By Eugene Benyas, | Title: SWING | 2/23/1943 | See Source »

...performances of other jazz improvisers. He did this by listening to their phonograph records, carefully transcribing what he heard into a musical score, then playing his score on Imperial's perforating machine. Today Imperial issues pianola rolls by such jazz artists as Fats Waller, Ted Baxter and Pete Mendoza. All are ghosted by J. Lawrence Cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Roll On, Imperial | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...version of the yarn tells of a cowboy named Rot-Gut Pete who fell victim to a giant flycatcher plant in Arizona. Searchers for him found only a watch, 42 boot nails, 11 buttons, a six-shooter, a belt buckle and two silver dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pitfalls and Lobster Pots | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

This was the second loss of the season for the matmen. The team, coached by Jay Schaffran, has also garnered two victories. Pete Fuller, agile 165 pounder, starred for the Crimson in this meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA DEFEATS WRESTLERS 18 TO 14 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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