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...just get a feeling." He kept his bullpen in a stew: sometimes, against a single batter, he deliberately used one pitcher for a fast ball, another for a curve. For 15 weeks, with only about four first-rate men (Ed Stanky, Peewee Reese, Dixie Walker and Pete Reiser), Durocher had held the Dodgers at the top of the league. It was a great performance, worthy of making Durocher "manager of the year," but it was not enough to keep the talented, slow-starting Cards out of first place last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: St. Louis Takes the Lead | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...finished first was not Nelson, nor either of golf's other two big names-Sam Snead and Ben Hogan-but a new young master from Springfield, Mo. named Herman Reiser. A year ago 31-year-old Golfer Reiser was a storekeeper on the cruiser Cincinnati. He started in front and stayed there until he canned the last putt for a six-under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For Masters Only | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...Trooper Pete Reiser is chasing flies for a Cavalry nine at Fort Riley, Kans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army & Navy Nines | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...show are Veloz & Yolanda, whose sleek, accomplished ballroom dancing ranges from sambas to minuets, from pirouettes to parodies, but palls like any other meal after 13 generous helpings. Vicente Gomez is expert-and persistent -with a guitar; Jerry Shelton is lively-and lavish-with an accordion; Al & Lee Reiser are energetic-and relatively brief -with two pianos. The Golden Gate Quartet harmonizes-and with not too much variety. Susan Miller sings-a little too close to the microphone. Bill Gary dances-a little too much like Paul Draper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Vaudeville In Manhattan | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...creaking oldtimers and freakish 4-Fs. Two hundred and one big-leaguers (more than 50% of the regular personnel) have joined the armed forces, including such key players as the Cardinals' Enos Slaughter and Johnny Beazley, the Yankees' "Red" Ruffing and Phil Rizzuto, Dodger Slugger Pete Reiser and Red Sox 1942 Player-of-the-year Ted Williams. Last week two more mainstays were headed warward: Yankee Joe DiMaggio and Dodger Manager Leo ("Lippy") Durocher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball's Battle | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

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