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...Harry Grabiner, White Sox executive vice president, who has been running the club for years. What President Comiskey wanted most of all, however, was to turn the White Sox over to her son on his 21st birthday. Now 15, a strapping five-foot-ten, 165-pounder with a definite talent for baseball, young Charles Comiskey has one ambition-to be a great first baseman like his grandfather. If he makes it, he will be the first player-president in the history of the big leagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lady Into Sox | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...from the beginning Bill Martin was pulled one way by the Street's Old Guard, another by the Young Turks, a third by SEC, several ways at once by public opinion. An honest student concerned only with facts, he had no talent for playing politics, soon found that by trying to please everybody he was pleasing nobody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit Boy Wonder | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

Seldom in the past has Yale's Coach Klphuth brought such a superlative array of swimming talent to Cambridge for the annual meet as the 33-man, star-studded squad which he totes along with him from New Haven for tonight's meet in the Indoor Athletic Building pool...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: Kiphuth's Caravan of Swim Stars Cavort Against Crimson Tonight | 3/11/1941 | See Source »

...tournament is sponsored by the Debating Council for the purpose of arousing student interest and discovering the hidden talent. Directed this year by John W. Sullivan '43, of Adams House, it will consist of a series of four debates, each of which will be argued by teams from the seven Houses and a Dudley-dormitories team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Inter-House Debate Series to Start Wednesday | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...show that there is a strong interest here in active painting. Whether or not the four week exhibition becomes annual as its founders hope, it will explode the old myth that Harvard is interested in art only from the viewpoint of scholarly criticism. More important, it may uncover much talent that has till now blushed unseen behind dormitory walls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Artists Get Together | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

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