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... York when a friend of his , wishing to introduce him to the host , said : ' I'd like you to meet Sabelli , Secretary of the British LTA . ' Whereupon the American , who had clearly read his Emily Post , replied : ' Delighted to meet you ...
... York when a friend of his , wishing to introduce him to the host , said : ' I'd like you to meet Sabelli , Secretary of the British LTA . ' Whereupon the American , who had clearly read his Emily Post , replied : ' Delighted to meet you ...
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... York City . It was 99 degrees and under the ringside lights that went up to 104. With New York's typical humidity I have never felt so hot in my life . I went into a nearby saloon and after drink- ing three or four beers , with salt in ...
... York City . It was 99 degrees and under the ringside lights that went up to 104. With New York's typical humidity I have never felt so hot in my life . I went into a nearby saloon and after drink- ing three or four beers , with salt in ...
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... York when I was there covering sporting events . I used to stay with the wonderful Burris Jenkins in their apartment at Peter Cooper Village , overlooking New York's East River . Most of my trips at that time seemed , fortunately , to ...
... York when I was there covering sporting events . I used to stay with the wonderful Burris Jenkins in their apartment at Peter Cooper Village , overlooking New York's East River . Most of my trips at that time seemed , fortunately , to ...
Contents
Sometimes it was the Street of Misadventure until 1935 | 17 |
Mirror Mirror on the Ball 19357 | 31 |
The End of the Beginning 193840 | 52 |
Copyright | |
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