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...Chicago Cubs: the longest baseball game of the current National League season (19 innings). 3 to 2 from the Boston Braves; at Chicago. Pitcher Guy Bush, who replaced Pitcher Bud Tinning for Chicago in the 18th inning, pitched one inning, received credit for the victory. Next day the Cubs beat the Braves 4 to 3 in 15 innings. Pitcher Bush replaced Pitcher Bob Smith in the 15th, received credit for another victory. In a National League pennant race even closer than last year's, the Brooklyn Dodgers last week overtook the Pittsburgh Pirates in second place, whittled Chicago...
From my old friend, Bud Rogers of Lincoln County, N.M., this letter...
When James Alexander ("Bud") Stillman Jr. was an undergraduate at Princeton he one day helped up a crippled young man who had slipped on a Princeton sidewalk. The rich student became friendly with the cripple, eventually helped him to study at Yale Medical School, himself proceeded to Harvard Medical School. Last week young Mr. Stillman, who married a Canadian backwoods girl and is father of a three-months-old daughter, was ready to receive his Doctorate in Medicine and to devote himself to free obstetrical service among the poor.* At the moment his friend, now Dr. Earl Reinhold Carlson...
...M.Sc., secured him a self-supporting job as instructor in bibliography. At a Princeton faculty tea, Instructor Carlson lost what small self-confidence he had gained when he dropped a cup before the embarrassed ladies. Princeton students cruelly avoided him. He was fast becoming a recluse again when Student "Bud" Stillman found him sprawled on the walk, became his friend, encouraged...
...Dandy suggested that Mr. Carlson study medicine so that he might help others similarly mauled by birth. Yale Medical School accepted the student, reluctantly. How would he be able to perform his hospital duties? Professor Frederick Tilney, Columbia University neurologist, promised a job at the Neurological Institute upon graduation. "Bud" Stillman helped pay tuition and maintenance expenses. Medical Student Carlson had saved some money from his own earnings...