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Word: stadiums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Opposing Ruffing in the opener at Yankee Stadium before an expected throng of 60,000, weather permitting, will be Paul Derringer, the Reds' lofty righthander, who finished the season with 10 straight victories. Derringer's forte is control. He walked only 35 men in 301 innings during the National League season. His low-breaking curve is one of the toughest pitches in baseball...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...watch him defend his title in a 20-round bout against smart, nimble Bob Pastor, onetime New York University footballer with a fair-to-middling boxing record, 34,000 fight fans poured into Detroit's Briggs Stadium, paid up to $27.50 a seat. They saw what they expected to see. Fleet-footed Pastor-whose only claim to the challenger's role was the fact that he once lasted ten rounds against Louis-did the turkey trot, Lindy hop, chassé and Suzi-Q to keep out of the champion's waltzing range. Fleet-fisted Louis toppled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Summa cum Laude | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...entrance into a Harlem hotspot is nothing short of imperial. "The Lion is here," is his simple greeting, and it gets plenty of respectful attention. For Willie may not be the greatest piano player on earth, but he is hard to beat between 110th Street and the Yankee Stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Lion | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Henry W. Holmes, Dean of the Graduate School of Education will address the meeting which will be held at the Joseph Lee Stadium on the Fenway, October 11. Over 1500 delegates from throughout the United States and Canada are expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recreation Conference Will Honor Joseph Lee, Early Benefactor of Graduate Education School | 9/27/1939 | See Source »

...Musicologist Carleton Smith, radio commentator at Manhattan's Lewisohn Stadium concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Babylon to Harlem | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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