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The Hatfields and McCoys of baseball were at it again; for the fifth time in nine years, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers were in a slambang fight for the National League pennant. The hopes of the other six clubs were as dead as Abner Doubleday's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Man | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

As the National League lead seesawed through August, fans who lived far from Brooklyn or St. Louis began to take sides. The Midwest, from Chicago to the Ozarks and down into Texas, was Cardinal country; the Dodger cheering section was centered east of the Alleghenies. The two teams had almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Man | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

The Braves have been dragging along ten or more games behind the pace-setting St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers, and like all good managers, Southworth hates to lose. A high-strung man who gave up drinking 14 years ago when he realized that alcohol had him down, he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Headaches | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

Like two other able arms of the U.S. Government, the Treasury's T-men (who pursue counterfeiters, tax dodgers and dope peddlers) and the Post Office Inspectors, the FBI usually "gets" its man before it grabs him. In some 9,000 cases last year, the FBI got 97.2% convictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: The Watchful Eye | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

* Youngest team, as figured by statistics-minded Brooklyn Boss Branch Rickey: his own Dodgers, with an average age of

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Nine Old Men | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

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