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...loss of Gene Lovett, Torby MacDonald and Les Pitchford (who has dropped out of school) will seriously weaken the squad. As a result hoopman Ed Buckley may be called upon to take over in the pastures when he rejoins the Stahlmen. Other potential fielders are Lee Hartstone and "Pooch" Haley...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: OPENING BASEBALL PRACTICES GIVE PROMISE FOR 1941 SEASON | 2/11/1941 | See Source »

...ninth inning Gleason accounted for the last two counters with a single through the infield. Captain "Pooch" Haley and Bud Waldstein formed the nucleus of the outfield while Bart Harvey, Art Scully, Bill Barnes, and Gleason filled out an errorless infield. Bob Axtell did a creditable job at the backstop post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine Scores 10-5 Win Over Yale | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...Michigan track coach; of a heart attack; on the university golf course at Ann Arbor. Connecticut-born, he learned to run as a volunteer fireman, was a harness-mate of three fleet youngsters famed in later years as Princeton's white-polled Keene Fitzpatrick, Harvard's "Pooch" Donovan and "Mike" Murphy of Yale, Hill School and Pennsylvania, all track coaches. Never an amateur, Farrell became so famed a professional that U. S. backers sent him to England where he twice won the rich Sheffield Handicap. The Barnum & Bailey circus signed him on for its "Horse v. Man" race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 30, 1933 | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...Brownie, a nine-month-old pooch of indeterminate breed living in Pasadena, Calif, went the prize. His deed: dragging his mistress, a 13 month-old child, from before an onrushing motor car. Explained one of the judges: "He was only a pup and it was the first time an emergency had arisen, but instinctively he knew what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Spratt Award | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Edward L. Farrell, University track coach, last night was awarded a medal in recognition of his faithful care of William F. (Pooch) Donovan, veteran Harvard trainer, who was forced by sickness to return to the United States immediately after his arrival in Amsterdam for the 1928 Olympics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARRELL HONORED AT H. A. A. DINNER | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

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