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...winning the fifth and final game, Beazley turned in another masterful performance. In the fifth inning, trailing by one run, with the bases loaded and two Cardinal errors behind him, he calmly retired Cullenbine and DiMaggio. He kept his head until Whitey Kurowski broke up a nerve-racking ninth-inning tie with a home run to bring in an extra run and give the Cardinals the game (4-to-2) and the championship, four games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Kids | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

Heads above all stands track captain Don MacKinnon, star Crimson hurdler. MacKinnon's recent first in the high hurdles at Buffalo nosed out Whitey Hlad of Michigan Normal, who has turned in a time in this same event of 13.9 seconds, six seconds better than the standing Harvard record. If this was MacKinno's only splash on the track front for the summer, it was nevertheless one which puts him in first place on the squad...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/4/1942 | See Source »

News from other track fronts, showed that Captain Don MacKinnon at the Buffalo Fireman's meet, had reached one of the high points in his high career, taking a first in the high hurdles, and a second in the low. Whitey Hald of Michigan Normal split with MacKinnon, taking a second in the highs, and a first in the lows. The winning time in the high hurdles was 15.5, a second more than the Harvard record set by Don Donahue, and 1.6 seconds more than Hlad's record time. The time in the low hurdles was 25.2 seconds, and both...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: Cindermen Falter In AAU Meet; Victories End Baseball Season | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...Whitey" McNair's plan will be detailed by an officer of whom the U.S. may hear a lot more before the war is over: young (46) Major General Mark Clark, a tall, well-knit infantry soldier who is the Ground Force Chief of Staff. Mark Clark is as dead serious about training soldiers as he was when an officer asked him what his chief interest had been at West Point. His answer: "Graduating and getting a commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Small Yankees | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...plea of blonde, admirably curved Edith Rogers Dahl, Generalissimo Francisco Franco four years ago reprieved her check-bouncing, pilot-of-fortune husband, Harold ("Whitey") Dahl, from the death sentence passed on him for flying for the Loyalists. Overcome by her tear-jerking letter, her eye-filling photo, the General wrote her promising to spare her husband, signed his letter with the polite Spanish Q.b.s.p.-"who kisses your feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Q.b.s.p. | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

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