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SPORTS
The Sporting Scene
Will the post-war sports boom produce stars as colorful as Tilden, Hagen, Ruth, Dempsey?
May
1
1944
HERB GRAFFIS
The Sporting Scene
HERB GRAFFIS
May
1
1944
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SPORTS
The Sporting Scene
Will the post-war sports boom produce stars as colorful as Tilden, Hagen, Ruth, Dempsey?
May
1
1944
HERB GRAFFIS
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