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... told me that he was a brother of Joe Jacobs , the manager of Max Schmeling , the fighter who won the world's heavyweight championship lying down and lost it standing up . ( He was awarded the title when he was fouled to the canvas at ...
... told me that he was a brother of Joe Jacobs , the manager of Max Schmeling , the fighter who won the world's heavyweight championship lying down and lost it standing up . ( He was awarded the title when he was fouled to the canvas at ...
Page 179
... told the owners of a big estate there that they would have to move out of their palatial home for the night and let the Information Please travelers sleep and eat there . The owner was an elderly lady by the name of Merck , one of the ...
... told the owners of a big estate there that they would have to move out of their palatial home for the night and let the Information Please travelers sleep and eat there . The owner was an elderly lady by the name of Merck , one of the ...
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... told me that the leader of the expedition was a baseball player , a Yankee farmhand in Kansas City . I walked forward to meet him and we talked of mutual acquaintances in big league baseball . Major General John Leonard , com- mander of ...
... told me that the leader of the expedition was a baseball player , a Yankee farmhand in Kansas City . I walked forward to meet him and we talked of mutual acquaintances in big league baseball . Major General John Leonard , com- mander of ...
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MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
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