Not Under Oath: Recollections and ReflectionsMemoirs of a successful author, sports columnist, radio commentator and naturalist. |
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“ Would you give me a letter of introduction to him ? " asked Boothby , “ I think that would clinch the job for me . ” I was delighted to give him the letter and I didn't hold back in telling Cohan how much I admired Boothby .
“ Would you give me a letter of introduction to him ? " asked Boothby , “ I think that would clinch the job for me . ” I was delighted to give him the letter and I didn't hold back in telling Cohan how much I admired Boothby .
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or “ Give that gentleman in the gallery twelve silver dollars ! ” The studio audience cheered . That part of it was jolly enough . But too often the exposure of the utter ignorance of the persons to whom comparatively simple questions ...
or “ Give that gentleman in the gallery twelve silver dollars ! ” The studio audience cheered . That part of it was jolly enough . But too often the exposure of the utter ignorance of the persons to whom comparatively simple questions ...
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We tried to have four or five in the party , writers , athletes , fight managers , coaches , umpires , referees or sports officials of one kind or another to give the troops a balanced diet . Baseball and boxing were the favorite sports ...
We tried to have four or five in the party , writers , athletes , fight managers , coaches , umpires , referees or sports officials of one kind or another to give the troops a balanced diet . Baseball and boxing were the favorite sports ...
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Not Under Oath: Recollections and Reflections |
| Author | John Kieran |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 282 pages |
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