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...always a quarterback, and Kanter has four--count 'em, four--who are smooth ball-handlers as well as fine passers. Behind his former Lowell star Bob Lown--the coolest passer in House ball--Kanter has strategy-wise Charley Cabot and Bucky O'Connor--top man in the League for completions. And in final reserve is Ted Cook, a specialist in the spectacular long pitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Closed Powerhouse Opens Schedule | 11/3/1951 | See Source »

...those dark moments of panic, the coolest men aboard were four U.S. Army chaplains-1st Lieuts. Clark V. Poling (Reformed Church in America), Alexander D. Goode (Jewish), John P. Washington (Catholic), George L. Fox (Methodist). The four chaplains led the men to boxes of life jackets, passed them out to the soldiers with boat-drill precision. When the boxes were empty, the four chaplains quietly slipped off their own precious life preservers, put them on four young G.I.s and told them to jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: Four Chaplains | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...Association shipped them out express coolest, but offered no suggestions about possible uses. That is up to the purchaser. It is obvious they cannot be used as writing tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sever Loses, Grads Buy Aged Relics | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

Measure of Emotions. Thurmond claimed that he might win as many as 140 electoral votes. This was grossly exaggerated and he knew it. By the best expert reckoning, he would not get North Carolina, which was cool to all the candidates and coolest to a third-party candidate. He would not get Arkansas, although he might have enough strength there to spoil an outside chance for Dewey. He would not win Florida, Kentucky or Virginia, but he might get just enough there to give those states to Dewey. He was a fair bet to win Georgia and Louisiana, a very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Southern Revolt | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Last week, little (137 Ibs.) Ben Hogan showed up in Los Angeles (along with 170 others) to play in the U.S. Open. He seemed the coolest of the lot. As always, his face was as phlegmatic as an oldtime faro dealer's.* The long Riviera golf course was to his advantage. Although he insists that "There's no such thing as a course that fits a man's playing style," the boys called Riviera "Hogan's Alley." He had won two Los Angeles Opens there in the past two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down Hogan's Alley | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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