Word: phils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...without getting a letter, like George Politi and Danny Nehrer, blocking backs, Jim Blanchard and Lou Helmick, centers, Whit Doe, tackle and incidentally native of Harvard, Mass., and incidentally the tallest thing on the squad, all 6 feet 4 1/2 of him, and Harry Tredennick, a promising end, and Phil Goldenberg, a good fullback...
...infield, the Yankees have the slickest keystone combination in baseball: Shortstop Phil Rizzuto and Second Baseman Joe Gordon, who have chalked up 194 double plays this season, equaling the all-time major-league record. Rizzuto (with a batting average of .306) and Gordon (with a season's total of 24 home runs) are also dangerous hitters...
Following him in order across the finish line came Sophomore Phil Foisie, Junior Bob Kent, who was the second scratch runner to break the tape, and Junior Bob Troescher. John Sopka, the only other scratch runner to finish in the first ten, came in seventh, while two Yardlings, Paul Coggins and Hamilton Hughes placed eighth and ninth...
Last year's champions, Adams House, seem due to make it two straight this year with a line averaging 185 and a whole bevy of speedy backs. Star guard and captain Phil Neagle, however, is out with a wrenched knee and will probably not see action until midway in the season. But his loss should make little difference against Dunster next Thursday since the Funsters have an inexperienced line although their backfield may make up for the deficit...
...Bruce's Government-owned water colors were put on exhibition at Manhattan's Whitney Museum of American Art. Nearly all of them were U.S. landscapes: from New England farmhouses to California hills. Many were by such capable U.S. artists as John Edward Heliker, Adolf Dehn, Phil Paradise, Olin Dows. Many equally deft ones were by relatively unknown U.S. painters. Surprised by the variety of techniques and the splashy spontaneity of the pictures, Manhattan critics rated the show one of the best in recent years...