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Checkers for convalescence

Caption: "Checkers for convalescence--Mrs. Selma Modell, Red Cross Gray Lady, helps Chief Pharmacist's Mate Joseph J. Kelsey pass the time of convalescence at Brooklyn Naval Hospital.

Checker whiz

Caption: "A shark--Bill Jaeger, Flatbush Boys Club checker whiz, takes on three other members under a blindfold handicap. ... Bill won."

Taking all comers

Caption: "Taking all comers--Thomas Wiswell, 'Mr. Checkers,' U. S. Army checkers champion, 1942-45, takes on 14 players simultaneously (12 checkers games and 2 chess games) in the auditorium of...