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This week, big NBC had the look of a dazed Goliath beset by a nimble David. After a back & forth battle that raged for weeks in the secret conference rooms of Manhattan and Hollywood, CBS had successfully made away with the comedy show that has been an NBC mainstay for more than 16 years: Jack Benny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sunday Night Scramble | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...first started selling books to U.S. nurseries, New York's Simon & Schuster, Inc. has learned to respect their buying power. In six years S. & S. sold some 75 million children's Golden Books (they come in four different sizes, sell from 25? up), made them the mainstay of its business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golden Records | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Langdon Clay, who has proved to be the mainstay of the mound staff, will probably face the visitors. Clay stopped New Hampshire with four hits on Wednesday and four and five-hit jobs have been the rule rather than the exception for Clay all season. Should Clay falter. Harper will probably throw Roger Davis, another consistently dependable hurler into the breach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Nine Faces Tech Tomorrow | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...Nobles mainstay and center Peto Snyder countered three yearling tallies in the first period, but Yardling depth and tenacity finally wore out the "one-man-team" of the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Sextet Rallies for 7-5 Win Over Nobles | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

Helping Chief Boston coach the Jayvees yesterday was a man who may well be the mainstay of next year's Crimson line. He is Junior Tom Guthrie, 225-pounder who started at end for Notre Dame...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Week's Best Grid Workout Comes as Team Spirits Rise | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

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