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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although the encounter was filled with sloppy play, the crowd estimated as the largest this season, was constantly on edge as the Mitchellmen made seemingly impossible catches in the field. In the third frame, Owen twice raced deep into right field to snare line-drives, destined for extra bases. Mal McTernen made two equally brilliant circus catches in the center garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figures Show Harvard Weak at Bat; Strong Afield | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...would give up "my usual muddy little buggy" for a handsome car, and that he was buying a new cutaway coat for the ceremony. Running through the brief service, he found the Duke of Windsor halting but adequate in French, Mrs. Warfield fluent. "You needn't worry," cracked twice-married Wallis Warfield. "I know the responses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wedding Present | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Roosevelt's irresistible tongue to swing public opinion, realized one thing which they had failed to take into account: the ability of nine old men immured in a neoclassic temple to outmaneuver the ablest politician in the U. S. Yet by accident or design the Supreme Court had twice done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Justice Retired | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...Smith" of Van Hornesville, N. Y. whose herd of 60 registered Hoi-steins has twice ranked highest in New York State monthly milk production tests was revealed to be Board Chairman Owen D. Young of General Electric Co. Said his dairy manager: "Mr. Young knows the cows by name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...University of Texas, took three years of law in one and was admitted to the bar at 20. At 24 he was president of the San Antonio Bar Association. His War record did him no harm with future voters. As a lieutenant in the Argonne he was severely wounded, twice decorated. He returned from the War a rabid antimilitarist. When he went into politics he soon became known as a forceful speaker of the old knock-'em-down-&- drag-'em-out school. Since those days he has had a change of heart, believes now in plain speaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Dealer | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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