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Coach Bob Maddux's much improved lacrosse team made it two straight victories last Saturday when they outplayed a tricky but not too spirited M.I.T. ten at Soldiers Field and won by the score of 9 to 8.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Downs M.I.T. 9 to 8; Improved Squad Develops Drive | 5/14/1946 | See Source »

Most Americans who remember the Prohibition Era would rather not. But to Norman Hume Anthony, onetime editor of Judge, Life and Ballyhoo, ft is the time when Americans were happiest. His autobiography, just published, How to Grow Old Disgracefully (Duell, Sloan & Pearce; $3) is a flippant, bawdy, superficial account of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Them Were the Days | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

Eddie Dyer had so many pitchers he needed toes and fingers to count them. Most promising: a 30-year-old Oklahoma newcomer, chisel-chinned ex-Corporal Fred Martin, who has poise, a sizzling fastball, a good curve, a tricky sinker and, most important of all, control. Everywhere Manager Dyer looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Yanks & the Cards | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

To give the film its due: some elements-especially those which show the struggle of innocence against meanness-are sincerely felt and, in a lumbering, over-stacked way, sympathetically dramatized. There are some experienced performances, notably those of Messrs. Cronyn and Coburn. There are some pleasant appearances: bashful Tom Drake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 15, 1946 | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

They found it was a little too early to tell. But Foxworth, fresh out of the Navy, and fighting in the 175-lb. light heavyweight class that ex-Golden Glover Joe Louis once dominated, looked good. For two rounds, against Eastern Champ Robert Isler, Foxworth studied his rival's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Man in No Hurry | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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