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Word: weintraub (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Marshall's toughness begins with a thundering, all-out attack. The boys are no taller than 5 ft. 7 in., but they have been got into walloping condition by tall, dark Coach Louis Weintraub, who toured Japan with Michigan's championship basketball team in 1929. He calls his squad the "Commando Class" and puts it through such daily musts as 20 chin-ups, 75 pushups, 30 dips on the parallel bars and a 20-ft. pole climb in less than ten seconds without using the legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court Commandos | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...years ago Dave Smart, onetime stenographer and merchandising counsel, had virtually no publishing experience except as part owner with William Hobart Weintraub of a little clothing-trade journal modeled after Printers' Ink. But in 1931 they named it Apparel Arts and revamped it in a slick imitation of the new magazine FORTUNE. Their success was striking-so striking that within six years Publisher Smart, on the crest of the wave, was asking, "Why didn't somebody tell me about this publishing game before? It's a cinch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Saga of Smart | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

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