Frisch recalls dream of five pennants and world titles
At lunch with Frank Frisch, the former player reflects on a Florida moon dream of managing to win five pennants and five World Series in a row. He recalls Dizzy Dean, Bill Delancey, and other stars, the fuse blowing, and fate shaping their fate as Cardinals battled Dodgers.
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Frank Frisch
Bradenton
Fla
Frisch
Frank
Florida
Tigers
Bill Delancey
Peans
Diz
Paul
Pepper Martin
Durocher
New York
Cardinals
Dodgers
Billy Southworth
Fate
Dizzy Dean
Delancey
Dickey
Cochrane
Hartnett
America
Baseball Stars Rally Behind DiMaggio Draft Service
The article notes baseball criticism targets the stars who keep the sport strong, highlighting Joe DiMaggio enlisting to serve rather than wait for his draft number. It cites his salary cut from 42 000 to 50 a month and credits him and other players for supporting the game during wartime. It also mentions Notre Dame alumni in NFL coaching roles and compares athletics in Britain and wartime conditions.
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Aseball
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
DiMaggio
Big Boys
Baseball
Greenberg
Hugh Mulcahy
Arthur
Bergman
Washington Redskins
National Football League
Notre Dame
Gus Dorais
Detroit Lions
Hank Anderson
Chicago Bears
Curly Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
Elmer Layden
Knute Rockne
Lambeau
Anderson
Dorais
Rockne
America
England
Britain
Queensberry Club
London
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Millvale
Ohio
Kennesaw Mountain
Little Aid to China and War Notes From Capitol
Reporting from Chungking General Hap Arnold praises Chinese ingenuity in repairing planes and saving fuel but China will receive limited supplies due to monsoon, Burma road limits, Africa cleanup, and Chinese dissension. Also notes Ruml tax plan opposition, Typhus cure news from London, Eisenhower protests over North Africa correspondents, and a budget plan to consolidate War Department picture staffs. Theodore Green's simple Rhode Island breakfast noted.
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Chungking
Chiang Kai - Shek
Hap Arnold
China
Burma
Africa
Hitler
Europe
Himalayas
Eisenhower
Washington
North Africa
Budget Bureau
War Department
Signal Corps
Air Corps
Special Services
Strategic Services
Senate
Theodore Green
Rhode Island
Russian Socialism Wanes Reappearance of Epaulets in Red Army
The report notes a revival of shoulder insignia among Soviet officers for the first time since the Revolution. It also cites reappearances of awards like Nevsky, Suvorov, and Kutuzov, and the St George cross, reflecting a shift from Bolshevik scorn to official recognition of past heroes. Officers are described as dressily punctilious, contrasting with American views of Soviet attire.
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Russia
Red Army
Soviet Union
Nevski
Suvorov
Kutuzov
Naples
St. George’s Cross
U. S
Ussr
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Columbus
Johnny Mize
Rochester
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Western Newspaper Union
United States
United Nations
Axis
Haruna
Girl
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Ruml
Eastern Front
Balkans
van Meerdock
Peneer
Washington, D. C
Northwestern Hide & Fur CO
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Idaho Toes Animal Products CO
Idaho Falls
Idaho Animal Products CO
Nampa
Arees
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Peter Hele
Henlein
Nuremberg
Hulman & CO
Terre Haute, Ind
Montana Cereal CO
Billings, Montana
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