Word: stephenses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Red Sox, pre-season pennant favorites with the majority of baseball writers, were finally beginning to act as advertised. Vollmer's sensational spree was not the whole story: the Red Sox have power to spare with Williams, Vern Stephens, and Billy Goodman, the league batting champion. The team...
Nevertheless, the team is hustling for the first time in a decade. The transfer of Junior Stephens from short-to-third has given the defense a huge boost, which outweighs even Lou Boudreau's 250 hitting. And Johnny Pesky is always ready to take Boudreau's place. Only the catching...
James Stephens was born in a Dublin slum, worked his way through night school, finally got to be a solicitor's typist at $5 a week. Of those times he once said: "I thought in those days I'd be a poet. All day I used to sit...
George Russell (AE) discovered Stephens, considered him one of the lights of Ireland's literary renaissance. His first novel, The Charwoman's Daughter* was published in a little magazine edited by Joseph Plunkett three years before Plunkett was executed by a British firing squad.
Died. James Stephens, 68, gnomelike Irish poet, storyteller and authority on leprechauns (The Crock of Gold); of a heart attack; in London (see FOREIGN NEWS).