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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The U. S. beat China, Mexico and Brazil (by default). Germany beat Italy, Australia and Czechoslovakia. Last week at Wimbledon they met in the Davis Cup interzone final to see which would play England in the challenge round.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Jul. 29, 1935 | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

Because, if the U. S. won, its chance against England would depend largely on the newest, homeliest and youngest member of the team, interest in last week's round was largely concentrated on shambling, freckled, redhaired, 20-year-old Donald Budge of Oakland. Calif. When he went East for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Jul. 29, 1935 | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

And $25 went to Davis Tuttle, perceptive, philosophical columnist of the Caldwell Record of Lenoir, N. C., for what Country Home considered "the grandest piece of individual thinking and writing we have come upon for years": "Last night I thought I heard a pack of foxhounds running, but as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Crossroads Correspondents | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

Franklin Roosevelt last week looked for the first time on a long colonial building with a low veranda and a row of white-washed trees on its broad, flat lawn. Not for lack of invitations had he never before visited the Jefferson Islands Club in Chesapeake Bay. The founders of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Clubjellows | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Front Page Woman (Warner). Ellen Garfield (Bette Davis), crack reporter of the Star, scoops her fiance Curt Devlin (George Brent), crack reporter of the Express, on the murder of a theatrical producer. Thereafter, the two engage in a good-humored but energetic rivalry. Curt Devlin first gets an advantage by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 22, 1935 | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

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