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One murky evening, a young lady is walking unescorted through a city street when an evil-looking Negro buck darts toward her, slugs her over the head with a rock, seizes her purse, darts away. Up to the curb glides a La Salle limousine. Out of it steps a gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Atlanta Avenger | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

The two shells fought each other over every yard of the 3-mi. course with California a length ahead at the halfway mark. Washington, using a slower but more powerful stroke, gradually caught up from there on. At the finish, the bows were so close together that, while the judges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Climax at Start | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

The couple enter the hotel arm in arm, the doorman bows deferentially, and Loew's State can breathe again.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Increasingly popular, big game hunting with bow & arrow has thrived in Oregon for years. Bowmen like the late "Art" Young used to go there for mountain lion, bear. Cassius Styles makes his famed bows, best in the U. S., of Oregon yew. Famed Oregon archers are: Homer Prouty, who has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sanctuary | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

Died. Arthur ("Art") Young,* 52, famed archer; after an appendectomy; at Harvey, Ill. An expert pistol and rifle shot, he turned to bows & arrows "because it gives the beasts a chance." In 1925 he went to Africa with Stewart Edward White and the late Dr. Saxton Pope, killed seven lions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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