Hollywood Notes From the Screen and Radio World
Inez Gerhard reports on radio stars shifting from network rejections to Broadway success and film debuts. Gabriel Heatter signs a five year Mutual contract after pivotal live reporting. Kippee Val ez and Duncan Renaldo lead The Daring Caballero at Pioneertown. Mercedes McCambridge joins All the King’s Men while Gloria DeHaven moves to And Baby Makes Three. Betsy Drake makes her film bow opposite Cary Grant in Every Girl Should Be Promoted.
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Gabriel Heatter
Mutual Broadcasting System
Tradio
Mercedes McCambridge
New York
the Young and Fair
Columbia
Broderick Crawford
Betsy Drake
Cary Grant
Betsy
Paris
London
Barbara Bel Geddes
Ty Cobb and the .367 batting mark through 24 years
The article highlights Ty Cobb's lifetime .367 average over 24 seasons as one of sport's greatest records. It contrasts Cobb with contemporaries like Hornsby and Jackson, notes Williams and Musial as potential challengers, and recalls Cobb's dominance including 12 of 13 AL-leading seasons and a .401 year in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cobb
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
Dan Brouthers
Ed Delehanty
Willie Keeler
Tris Speaker
Babe Ruth
Harry Heilmann
Bill Terry
George Sisler
Lou Gehrig
Musial
Williams
Johnson
Young
Joss
Walsh
Wood
Donovan
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
San Francisco
Cardinal Aces
Cobbs
Hornsbys
Joe Jacksons
Billy Hamiltons
Kans Wagner
Nap Lajoie
Wagner
Lajoie
Flore
Cobb
Hans Wagner
Hornsby
Detroit
Cy Young
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WNU
Inez Gerhard
Mne Burr
Indiat Siquaws
Did
Richard Baseheart
John Lund
Philip N. Krasne
Hollywood
Western Pictures
Pioneertown
Enterprise Studios
Caballero
Kippee Valez
Duncan Renaldo
Leo Carrillo
Warners
Wayne Morris
Carrier Air Group Fifteen
Robert Douglas
Newhall
Douglas
Gloria DeHaven
MGM
Universal-International
Donald O’connor
Horace Heidt
NBC
Jack Benny
Heidt
Mrs Heidt
Horace, Jr
Hildegarde
Robert Stack
Alacha
Clark Gable
Robert Taylor
Bing Crosby
Aux Blyth
Barry Fitzgerald
Moore Twins
Constance Moore
Walter Brennan
U. S. Navy
Werner
Anne Burr
England
Prince Charles
Buckingham Palace
Lady Brabourne
Philip
Duke of Edinburgh
King George
David Bowes-Lyon
Earl of Athlone
Princess Margaret
Marchioness
Milford-Haven
Princess Elizabeth
Queen Mary
Lockheed Constellation
Truman
Dewey
Mitchelfield
Japan
Jacob Deshazer
Doolittle
Tokyo
Desharrer
Gonor Wright
Wright Brothers
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Fred M Vinson
The
Smithsonian
Hhe A
Dorothy Burks
United Nations Girl’s Organization
United States
Wiliam H. Arnold
Miss Burks
Quentin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Elizabeth
Duke
Clarence House
Lieya Smith
Miss
FBI
Alger Hiss
State Department
Cobb’s
Joe Jackson
Billy Hamilton
Smith Mine Ranch
Cuba
Waldien
G. L
David Ranken, Jr
School of Mechanical Trades
Finney Avenue
J. Louis 13
Disston Chain
Goliath
L. Randall
Conner, Fia
U. S
Vicks Va
Toe Simpkins
Econ
Aco
Ngines
Wolar Lemline
Hi Eater
Eka Pesca Yt
Pyle Eerie Meme Lede
St. St Louis
National Medicall Institute
Pine &J
Fullerton Bldg
St. Louis
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