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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dive-Won by Chase (H); second, Thaxter (B); third, Connelly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Records Smashed as '38 Mermen Beat Brookline | 1/18/1935 | See Source »

...Club announced that the diamond-studded gold medal for the best lie of the year had been awarded to Vern L. Osborn of Centralia, Wash. Vern L. Osborn's lie: ' was hunting one day with a mule that I had trained especially for trailing jack rabbits. The chase led to a thousand-foot precipice. The rabbit was going so fast it plunged over the brink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...Chevy Chase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlow Reverberations | 1/10/1935 | See Source »

...newspaper map ever since the kidnapping occurred. It was a base of police operations and, after the baby's corpse was found, the place where pettifogging Boat-Builder John H. Curtis of Norfolk was tried for fraud after he led Col. Lindbergh on a wild goose chase for his son. But even the citizens of Flemington were not prepared for the sort of life & death contest which was about to be staged in their town. The 100-year-old courthouse seats only 250 people in all. More than 400 reporters and special correspondents have applied for seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: At Flemington | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

Last week Editor Blossom pronounced the experiment a success. In the first month the black seal of an accepted story was broken to admit Borden Chase, a hydraulic engineer. Soon others were unmasked: a Chicago newshawk using the name Kimball Herrick; a Montana professor named Brassil Fitzgerald; Allen Vaughan Elston, previously unknown outside of the pulp magazines. And more than one professional with a front cover name received a rejection slip, unaware that his story had been judged and discarded solely on merit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sealed Fiction | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

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