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...Goalie whoop Batchelder still has two more years to play which should mean low goal totals for many future opponents...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

King Michael of Rumania turned 26, quietly and privately at his hunting lodge, set himself for the loud and public whoop-de-do next week on his "name day," the Feast of Michael the Archangel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Lost & Found | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...spiel: "Step right up and see Digesto the Glass Eater swallow a lighted tube of neon. . . ." Selden the Stratosphere Man climbed up to his perch on a swaying, 225-ft. pole. Air jets started blowing up the dresses of screaming women. The White Horse band beat out a brassy whoop-te-do. Cold-eyed strip-teasers dished out their ancient promises as they asked the boys for an additional four bits to see "the real show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Big Time in Dallas | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...Washington, Marilyn Krug, 20-year-old daughter of the Secretary of the Interior, enjoyed one of those girlish honors that are tailor-made for looking back on later. At a ball she was crowned Queen of the President's Cup Regatta (speedboat whoop-te-do) by the very careful Secretary of Agriculture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 29, 1947 | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...postpone celebrating so long as the St. Louis Cardinals had a slim mathematical chance of tying them. At Ebbets Field, as in Yankee Stadium, the spotlight had to seek out the manager. Baseball's winning managers, 1947 style, were a long way from the loudmouth, whoop & holler style of Leo (The Lip) Durocher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bucky & Burt | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

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