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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Christy Mathewsoris ghost was one Joe O'Neill, Manhattan newsman. Player Mathewson was not in the habit of reading his "writings" as written by Mr. O'Neill, even after they appeared in print. "He never could understand why Snodgrass snarled at him in the dugout one day," Mr. Broun relates. "He was not aware that in his current essay he had taken the outfielder to task for the manner in which he played a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ghost Writing | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...fire, which he proceeded to do by holding Philadelphia scoreless for four innings while his St. Louis clubmates made three more runs. It was Pitcher Alexander's 373rd winning game in his National League career, breaking the longstanding League record of the late great Christopher Mathewson (New York "Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Alexander the Great | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Perhaps the best indication of the change can be seen in the shift of the spotlight from pitchers to batters. Once upon a time small boys wanted to grow up and be like Pitchers Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson. Now they want to grow up and be like Hitters George Herman ("Babe") Ruth or Rogers Hornsby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball, Midseason | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...occupant of the business office by Raymond Mathewson Hood of Manhattan may look out on sooty roofs, but he will see them through a huge, tinted window with dim floral designs in the glass. The staunch desk is metallic, L-shaped, with a built-in clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Indoor Architecture | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...Christy Mathewson Jr., son of the late famed baseball pitcher who had a million friends and only one enemy (tuberculosis), was appointed last week a cadet in the U. S. Army air service. He had been an engineer in the General Electric Co. and had completed a course in commercial aviation at the Schenectady, N. Y., airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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