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Dates: during 1930-1939
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(See front cover) In 1886, famed "Cap" Anson created a furor by taking his Chicago baseball team (including Evangelist Billy Sunday) to Hot Springs, Ark. to get ready for the opening of the season. Since then, spring training has been a baseball institution. Main purpose of spring training is not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball: New Season | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Mayor LaGuardia cheerfully repeated his remark, Showman Billy Rose put in a bid for the chamber of horrors fair concession, and the German press still growled, but the latter remained conspicuously silent about another passage in the "dirty Talmud Jew's" remarks. He had also said: "I mean the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: LaGuardia v. Hitler | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Wrapping her kimono around her pink slip, Florence Sunderstrom, the blonde heroine, crossed her Dietrich-like legs and answered a question, "No, I don't mind Eddie's 'surprise attack'; it's a lot of fun." Billy Randolph, played by Eddie Philips, uses army tactics in making love to Florence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playful Cast of "Brother Rat" Admits It Gets Kick from Every Performance of Current Success | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Penrod (Billy Mauch) is chief of a private G-man organization, Sam (Harry Watson) his trusty right-hand man. At first Penrod's life is complicated only by the trouble he is always getting into by his scraps with mean, 'fraid-cat Rodney Bitts (Jackie Morrow), the son...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Madeleine Carroll, whose chiseled sophistication makes her ideal for such stories as Lloyd's of London, is badly miscast, still manages to lend her ridiculous role dignity. Dick Powell gives another of his exalted-shoe-clerk performances. Alice Faye, in a part which requires only that she act natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: On the Avenue | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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