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Dates: during 1940-1940
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CINCINNATI--After 21 years, the Cincinnati Reds won their second World's Championship, by conquering the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in the dramatic, nerve-tingling seventh game, which saw Big Paul Derringer triumph over swashbuckling Bobo Newsom...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

Jimmy Ripple crossed the plate with the winning run in a riotous seventh inning, which lifted the 26,769 fans in Crosley Field from the depths of despair to the heights...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

DETROIT--With a booming seventh inning rally that scored four runs, the Detroit Tigers beat back the Reds in the third game of the World Series today, 7-4, and took the lead again, two games...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/5/1940 | See Source »

...represents the elite of Britain's past, the humble of her present. He is descended from a long line of aristocratic leaders, but he is the son of a younger son. Descendant of the first Duke of Marlborough, who commanded at Blenheim and Mal-plaquet, grandson of the seventh Duke of Marlborough, but also grandson of a New York City newspaperman, he sums up two Britains, both of which are in the present war up to the hilt: the Britain of military aristocracy and that of the people who, like Churchill, have difficulty pronouncing a letter-theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Death and the Hazards | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

Into Convention Hall for exercises at which the President was to get an honorary degree, seventh U. S. President to be so honored by Penn,* marched some 15,000 Pennsylvanians, biggest crowd of the Bicentennial week. There was a momentary disturbance at the door when a shirt-sleeved man walked in with a shoe box. Half a dozen police pounced on him, gingerly opened his box, found that it was full of Roosevelt buttons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: 200 Years of Penn | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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