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Indians. Strong in pitching: Allie Reynolds (I-A), Mel Harder (2-B), Al Smith (4-F), Joe Heving (overage). Weak in catching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fun for All | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

...Arpad's finest trait is his humanness. Pause and bean-lean Rewriteman Mel Heimer, 28, who now writes the Arpad stories, have given their bird a personality as individual as Donald Duck's. Says Heimer: "He's a chiseler, a no-good with the mental ability of a weather vane -one day one thing, the next day another. In short, a stinker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fowl Play | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

Scattered through the League's six other teams are some of football's biggest names: Mel Hein (of Washington State College), one of the greatest centers ever; Don Hutson, All-America end at Alabama and alltime great with the Packers; flat-footed Frankie Sinkwich, Georgia All-America, who has sparked the Detroit Lions to a sensational comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pro Progress | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

...Mel is a remarkable guy in more ways than one--he is remarkable for himself and remarkable for his relatives. His sister recently married his father-in-law, so that makes her his mother-in-law and his father-in-law is his brother-in-law. His wife is his sister's daughter now-is other words, his wife is his niece...

Author: By Frank K. Kelly, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 10/8/1943 | See Source »

Melvin A. "Mel" Otterson, 4-43, Florida Southern College '41, and Miami. He plays the bass viol, and got his training at New Hampshire State Teachers College, where he was assistant band and orchestra conductor. He specializes in arranging and plays the electric guitar and the trumpet--this versatile gent also composes on the side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/10/1943 | See Source »

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