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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...rest of this new experimental infield lines up with ex-catcher Bob Fulton on third and Fred Keyes at short. This new arrangement frees Les Pitchford for outfield duty along with Gene Levett, Torbie Macdonald, and Burgey Ayres...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buckley Switched To Second Base in Change of Lineup | 3/26/1940 | See Source »

Massachusetts. Last week a judiciously picked Democratic delegation of 72 men, carrying 34 votes (twelve one-third-votes at large; four half-votes in each of 15 districts), was formally lined up under the Term III banner, pledged to give lip service to Big Jim Farley, vote service to Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Here Comes the Bandwagon | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...indoor track season has wound up with a Record- Party at Dartmouth's Davis Field House in the New Hampshire hills. For the express purpose of breaking records, the season's fastest runners are annually invited to stretch their legs on its phenomenally fast, six-and-two-thirds-laps-to-the-mile spruce track-with Dartmouth runners acting as pacemakers. There, two years ago, iron legged Glenn Cunningham ran his amazing 4:04.4 mile. Last year Negro John Borican set world's indoor records for a half-mile (1:49.8) and 800 metres (1:49.2). Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Meet: Eight Records | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...front page was blanketed with war. Said one story: "Simultaneously with the vote by Congress at 7 o'clock last night ... to declare the U. S. on a wartime basis, the University has been organized as a military post under command of Major Blank, commandant of the Third University Division." Another: "Registration for the University draft will begin today with the calling of all students and faculty between . . . 18 and 25 whose last names range from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: War at Pennsylvania | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

Among the witnesses of this brief ceremony was His Catholic Highness the Archduke Otto, pretender to the Habsburg thrones, Bailiff of the Catholic Order of the Knights of Malta. Otto sat near the Archbishop in the sanctuary, took third place (i.e., preceding the Archbishop and the Cardinal) when the procession left the Cathedral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Archbishop and U.S. | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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