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Red Friesell, like many another football referee, never played football at college (he broke his neck making a spectacular tackle in a prep-school game). At Princeton he was famed as Intercollegiate diving champion, football cheerleader and one of the prettiest girls in the pony ballet of the 1914-15...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Time Out for Red | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

Tornado. Out of a darkened sky in Kansas swept a savage downpour of rain. In eastern Kansas City the rain suddenly became a sky-high funnel, black-dirty, twisting, swerving, diving, hopping with aimless, deadly ferocity. By the time men yelled "Tornado!" the wind was past. Three people were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: War of the Elements | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

With the ball well over the midfield stripe in Bunny territory, Chuck Griffith tossed a pass to Willy Cleveland, who made a sensational diving catch and landed on the two yard marker. Griffith again took the ball and plunged through left tackle for the score that won the game. It...

Author: By William J. Elser, | Title: Deacons and Bell Boys Triumph As House Gridiron Season Starts | 10/9/1941 | See Source »

Down out of the west streaked a flight of 18 Bell Airacobras, at 50 feet off the ground let go a diving blast of gunfire. A column of 18 Navy dive-bombers, dropping from 8,000 feet, pulled up at 1,500, after letting go their 500-pounders. The giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Object Lesson | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

There's no use beating the dead; it's best just to let "Viva O'Brien's" book lie anonymous with all of its abortive attempts at humor and hope someone will mercifully bury it. A much cheerier subject is the technical genius which has been employed in the production...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

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