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...publisher. He owned 20 newspapers in 13 of the largest U. S. cities, with Universal Service and INS to flash them worldwide news, King Features Syndicate to dish out comics and boilerplate philosophy, the scandalsheet American Weekly to boost Sunday circulation into the multimillions. He had a string of magazines, a newsreel, a motion-picture company. He had the world's highest paid stable of writers and editors. And he made more money than any other publisher before or since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dusk at Santa Monica | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...boost from the fair this year. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, once the weak sister of the Coast, has been pulling out of the red under Roosevelt Son-in-Law John Boettiger, will make enough in 1939 to offset 1938's losses. These papers will probably survive as a string long after Hearst is gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dusk at Santa Monica | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Since Saturday's game all the first string players have contracted colds, but Major Sargent expects them to be ready for the game on Saturday night. The same lineup that was so successful against Yale will be used. Captain Ben Forbes will be at number one, Gay Dillingham at number two, and Ben Dillingham at three with Cam Burrage as alternate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malletmen Play Final Game In 'A' League With Danvers | 3/11/1939 | See Source »

Weakened by the loss of two of its first string men, the Crimson poloists, outscored in every period by the Yale team, lost by a final score of 26 to 6 Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poloists Lose to Yale | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Adding another to their impressive string of victories, the wrestling team returned from Pennsylvania yesterday on the long end of a 17-11 score. The feature of the match was Quaker Captain Bob Allman's bout in which he pinned Captain Harvey Ross of the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Matmen Down Penn in a 17-11 victory; Captains Ross and Allman Fight Feature Bout | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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