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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Later in the day, he did better. His 20.7 time in the 220 was a new track record. But Patton, ex-G.L, father of one child and the big U.S. hope for the Olympics, barely heard the announcement. He was behind a stack of sawdust bags being sick, as he is after every race. "It's a damn hard day's work," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...future war, they should have the most doctors. This was agreed on by medicos both in mufti and in uniform, at a Chicago meeting of the American Medical Association's Council on National Emergency Medical Service. What most worried Rear Admiral Morton D. Willcutts: Where to stack the radioactive corpses? Said he: "The question of disposal of civil ian dead will be formidable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Feel Better Now? | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...stack, which was later served up and enjoyed by the tried, started a grease fire in the chimney above the stove. When the smoke began billowing out of the kitchen and over the bar into the main room, a customer sent in a general alarm, which brought the fire engines rushing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flaming Steak Brings Ten Engines To Cronin's Smoke-Filled Beerhouse | 4/6/1948 | See Source »

...Stack, national collegiate champion, who had cruised to an easy 150-yard backstroke win a couple of hours earlier, jumped the Elis out to a full five second lead on the first leg, but then Verdued took over and on the butterfly leg pulled to within a foot of Yale's Joe Seldon. By this time, the jammed house, weary from watching Yale sweep to three firsts and a second in the first four events on the card, was yelling for LaSalle. Jack Lumsden, LaSalle freestyler, finally nailed Don Irwin in the final three yards and won by about half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Swimmers Dominate First Day Of EISL Competition at Blockhouse | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

...yard backstroke: Won by Stack (Yale); second, Ratkiewick (Yalt); third, Wineman (Williams); fourth, Lechner (Navy); fifth, Merrow (Bowdoin); sixth, Whitton (Springfield). Winning time--1:32. (new EISL record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Swimmers Dominate First Day Of EISL Competition at Blockhouse | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

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