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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fouled while shooting in the first quarter, Peabody fell and pulled a ligament in his left leg. The full extent of his injury, however, is not yet known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOMER PEABODY, INJURED IN STILL, OUT TILL CHRISTMAS | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

...State's Stanhope in the N.C.A.A. 1500-meter final last spring. Rick has not been hindered at all this year by the arm injury that kept him out of competition during his Sophomore year, the result being that his prospects are good enough for a national championship in the quarter-mile to be predicted for him by some observers...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

Last week for every automobile manufacturer but one, fourth-quarter production totals were well above the mark of a year ago (biggest gainer: Ford). Fourth-quarter sales were enormously up. The one whose production was down-to zero -was Chrysler Corp., beset for seven weeks by C.I.O. trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fourth Quarter | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...fourth quarter, when Lincoln was leading 14-to-0, half the spectators were milling around on the field, at times crowding the players into a 60-foot square. Finally, unable to handle the crowd, officials called off the game. Lincoln, leading 14-to-7, claimed victory. Howard protested on the grounds that Lincoln, as host, should have kept the field clear. Irate coaches appealed to the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association to decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crisis | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...music business. Last week Shaw apparently refuted this story by giving out a statement to the effect that he was sick and tired of the band business and was going to leave it of his own accord; that his income for the next year would have been around a quarter of a million dollars, but that he couldn't be bothered with such material things; and that therefore he was leaving for good. At this moment Shaw is somewhere in Texas with general destination Mexico...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 12/1/1939 | See Source »

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