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Fullback Paul Lazzaro, who was carried from the field unconscious, appeared to have his usual zip yesterday as the A, and B squads practiced passing offense against the Jayvees. And Jim Feinberg, battling for a regular starting berth at guard, was fully recovered from a knock in the head...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Rodis Ready for Action, Lazzaro Unhurt | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

Estes, who started last Sunday with just an idea and the ability to knock on doors found 34 men who wanted to play in the intramural league but could not do so because they lived in dormitories. He wants to add 20 more players to the squad to insure the strongest team in the league. With the first game October 8 the "Outhouses" have talent ranging from a 248 pound six-foot-three linesman to several light, but fleet backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Begins For Aspirants Not in Houses | 9/26/1947 | See Source »

...same time, reported the Paris edition of the Herald Tribune rather ominously, six crude, homemade bombs were found in Paris, their chief ingredients coming from a brand of French fire extinguisher called "Knock-out." Paris authorities refused to confirm the bomb story, but Britain took it seriously. A feeling of anger swept the country like the one over the recent hanging of two British sergeants in Palestine. London announced that Britain's air defenses had been alerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: Homecoming | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Finally came a long-awaited knock. Antonescu, elegant, overbearing in his uniform of self-appointed marshal and "conductor of Rumania," strode into the room. The young man pressed the Dictaphone button, and turned to face the visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Take Him Away | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...playboys who share the Spreckels sugar fortune, and his curlylocked third wife, Lou Dell, 37. Heretofore John's fun-loving, free-swinging cousin, Adolph B. Jr.,*had tended to hog the limelight of the tabloids, but John and Lou Dell won through last week with a knock-down-drag-out fight in the middle of Los Angeles' Santa Monica Boulevard. While the Spreckelses whaled away with enough vigor to leave each other bruised about the head and ears (see cuts), crowds gathered and rooted. But the finish lacked punch. "It was all my fault," cried Lou Dell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 1, 1947 | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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