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...warm. Only way into the building was the front door; the Moneywasters had boarded the windows against peepers and gate-crashers. Tobacco smoke fogged the hall. Under the grey, dry Spanish moss which hung two feet above the dancers, the crowd on the floor yelled, clapped, sweated, stomped. Moneywaster Charley Hall and a helper, Johnny Jones, slaved at the bar in happy violation of Mississippi's dry law. By 11:30, the party was getting hot. A male guest, standing near the ladies' room, heard one girl say to another: "Now you did it. You set the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs, May 6, 1940 | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Twelve good-time Charleys in Natchez, Miss, formed the Moneywasters Social Club two years ago. All were Negroes: William Clay, Jake George Minor, Charley Hall, Ed Frazer, eight others. Just to have a convivial 13, they let in William Powell Jr. Their objects were exclusively wasteful and social: to drink and play cards, throw dances for the rest of the 9,600 Negroes in Natchez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs, May 6, 1940 | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...Indians took eight points in the event, with Heinbokel finishing second. Owing to the absence of sprinters Torby Macdonald and Charley Smith, quarter miler Ted Meredith was drafted to run in the sprints. Meredith ran third in the hundred 4 tenths of a second behind Ritter and fourth in the 220 in the time of 23.2 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mikkolamen Slush Dartmouth; Lightbody, Donahue Top Men | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...Clay will probably draw the starting nod from Stahl but Jack Schwede and Burgy Ayres may also see action on the hill. Charley Spreyer is favored for the backstop post in place of Senior Bob Fulton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI BATSMEN WILL FACE CRIMSON SQUAD | 5/1/1940 | See Source »

Heading the milers will be Paul Johrde, who broke the Freshman record for the 1,000 at Exeter this winter. Ted Graves, Fred Phinney, and Paul Cook will handle the half-mile, while Larry Corbett and Charley Tobias will compete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING TRACKSTERS TO MEET EXETER TEAM | 5/1/1940 | See Source »

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