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Topped off with a cartoon featuring PopEye the Sailor Man and Grantland Rice Sportlight, the program is one that will be found entertaining for mid-week relaxation...

Author: By J. H. H., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...amateur standing, that she had not been paid for the testimonial, she would be reinstated. While pondering this nice point in an argument which invariably reduces itself to tedious hairsplitting. Miss Didrikson must also have wondered what A. A. U. officials would have to say about a Grantland Rice "Sportlight" cinema called Wonder Girl, to be released next month. In Wonder Girl, Wonder Girl Didrikson high-jumps, broad-jumps, hurdles, puts the shot, throws the javelin and discus, dives, swims, plays baseball, football, golf, tennis, basketball. Grantland Rice, who at the Olympics called Miss Didrikson "an incredible human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wonder Girl | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Roosevelt the younger, hunting in Asia, grew a beard, as revealed in photographs brought home by his brother Kermit. Also, he wrote a 64-line religious poem, roughly approximating the Kipling manner, sent it to Sportswriter Grantland Rice, who published it in full on July 4 in his syndicated "Sportlight." Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 15, 1929 | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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