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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ward 6, Precinct 4: Dunster House is the only University building here, with the polling place in the Burns Playground on Banks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polling Places Listed Below As Precinct Lines Run Wild | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

Smart Promoter Veeck livened things up with fireworks, vaudeville acts, strolling minstrels, a playground for kids. This season, Cleveland set a new major-league attendance record: 2,260,627. And as fast as the money rolled in, Veeck peeled it out. His best buy: Satchel Paige, the ancient Negro pitching marvel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Annual Fever | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

While the Varsity mills around on the fields next to the aged Business School stands, Freshman practice formally opens at 3 o'clock today on the adjoining field in back of the Business School under the direction of Andrew "Poley" Guyda. Scattered Yardlings drifted to the soccer playground yesterday and on Tuesday, and Guyda is anxious to start forming a team for his schedule which opens in two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Munro Draws Tough Slate In Debut as Soccer Coach | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

...native Long Islander, I resent your referring to New York's playground as "Long Guyland" [TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 28, 1948 | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...rich on the nation's appetite for meat and bread and for the West's desires for the East's calicos and gadgets. But Kansas City also grew famed among U.S. cities for its sin. The cow town became a little Paris, a wide-open playground for cattlemen, drummers, oil wildcatters, and-somewhat later-glad-handing U.S. conventiongoers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: K. C.'s Sun | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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