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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...difference to her that Mlle. Simone Thion de la Chaume and then Mlle. Manette le Blan thereafter won the British Ladies' Title. Joyce Wethered, whose impersonality sometimes is tantamount to genteel insolence, plays golf for amusement and crowds do not amuse her. But last week on St. Andrew's course in Scotland she played again for a championship. Again she met Glenna Collett, again she defeated her. Thus the British Woman's championship cup preserved its distinction of never having been won by an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Women's Championship | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...morning of the finals, Glenna Collett took fours on every hole of the first nine, except on the eighth where she only had to hit her ball twice. Thus she broke a woman's record for St. Andrew's. By lunch time Golfer Collett was two up. But Miss Wethered, after a lunch of salad and cold chicken, had not lost her confident one-sided smile. Her drives were long, her irons had sting. Miss Collett suddenly became nervous, uncertain. Calmly Joyce Wethered advanced to lead. It was on the 15th that she definitely stopped the last Collett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Women's Championship | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Born. To Mr. & Mrs. James Stillman Rockefeller, of Greenwich, Conn., whose great-granduncle is John Davison Rockefeller; a son. Name: Andrew Carnegie Rockefeller, after Mrs. Rockefeller's great-granduncle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Manhattan's Jimmy Walker has the narrow oval head; Pittsburgh's Andrew Mellon is pronouncedly among the pear-heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hats & Hatters | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...abandoned her Traviata, her Mignon, her Carmen, and became instead an Elsa, a Brünnhilde, an Isolde. Soon she became world renowned as the great Wagner interpreter. In 1885 she went to the U. S., to the Metropolitan. City after city paid her tribute. Grover Cleveland and Andrew Carnegie were among her admirers. Still specializing in Wagner, she proved that she could excel in other music. Few singers today have a repertoire of more than 30 roles. Lilli Lehmann knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lehmann Dead | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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