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Backs: Gus Bigwood, Ed Buckley, Dave Goldthwatte, Mel Gordon, Ray Guild, Cliff Helman, Caleb Loring, Bill Lyle, Ted Lyman, George O'Sullivan, Guy Meli, George MacClellan, Greely Summers, Ephraim Takvorian, Rod Townsend, Henry Vander , Morton Waldstein, Ross Whittier, Nat Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1940 GRID SQUAD | 9/20/1940 | See Source »

Great was the cheering, for Lily Torkellson, who had never fingered a fishing rod until last spring, was the first woman to be crowned Champion Saltwater Fisherman of Puget Sound. After mumbling a few words over a nationwide radio hookup, Champion Torkellson drove away in a Deluxe De Soto sedan-followed by four lesser prizewinners, all driving De Soto sedans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Paris Derby | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...Bois whose fame dates back to pre-War I days when he, Davies, Bellows, Luks, Henri were putting modern U. S. painting on the map. Another member is young, happy-go-lucky Galed Gesner (usually willing to let a picture go for the price of a good fishing rod), who last year got an average of $51 a picture but this year is getting up to $350 because somehow his pictures sell. But the larger part of the colony consists of such artists as Walt Killam, Kenneth Bates, Beatrice Cuming and lighthouse-keeper Frank Jo. Raymond, whose best work ranges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Business in Mystic | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

Young Mr. Smith (he will get his M. D. next year) conceived the idea of slipping the severed ends of a blood vessel over a slender rod from opposite directions and sewing them where they met. The rod, like a darning egg inside a torn stocking, makes sewing easy. Of course the rod cannot be left inside, nor can it be removed. So Sidney Smith makes his rods of sugar in sizes to fit all types of blood vessels. Coated with a thin film of bland oil, the rod stiffens the vein or artery while a surgeon mends the break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Darning Blood Vessels | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...machinist for the Exposition Cotton Mills in Atlanta, Ga. is a wiry, hawk-nosed little man (5 ft. 4 in.), with dark blue eyes, greasy, dexterous hands, a fourth-grade education, six grown children, a passion for hunting rabbits with bow & arrow, and some "gold needles," which are divining-rod-like devices for locating gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Spirit Lamp | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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