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SPORTS
The Sporting Scene
Wartime rationing, by less stuffing and more walking, converts softies into men
July
1
1943
HERB GRAFFIS
The Sporting Scene
HERB GRAFFIS
July
1
1943
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SPORTS
The Sporting Scene
Wartime rationing, by less stuffing and more walking, converts softies into men
July
1
1943
HERB GRAFFIS
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