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...alai, as popularized by the Cubans,* is played on a concrete court about half the length of a football field, marked off to let the speeding players readily know where they are and to determine the boundaries of a fair serve (between the fault and pass line)-see diagram. Three walls are of concrete, the fourth is of wire netting to protect the spectators from a ball that travels 100 miles an hour. Object of the game is to scoop the ball (either in the air or on first bounce) as it bounds off the front wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Merry Festival | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Shows Crude Diagram...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Day In The Classroom | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...show you, and of course it will be a rather crude diagram by the time it is transferred to your notebooks --shows diagrams of man's descent both from a spider and a worm by the Arachnid and Amphioxus Theories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Day In The Classroom | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...delicate galvanometre, two radio vacuum tubes, eleven resistors, one grid leak and four switches. "The actual construction should be undertaken by an experienced mechanic who is thoroughly familiar with radio set construction," says Dr. Burr, who is prepared to show any proper investigator a sketch of the wiring diagram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Yale Proof | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...streets from Memorial Drive to Garden and Kirkland Streets, M. A. Kraft research assistant for the Bureau, revealed yesterday. The numbers of vehicles reported on each street from 7:00 o'clock in the morning to 7:00 o'clock in the evening are being tabulated in a large diagram called a "flow map." Eight feet square, the flow map indicates the volume of traffic on any street by the width of that street on the map. Hence, on a preliminary scale drawing of the map, Massachusetts Avenue was drawn at least five times as wide as Holyoke Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESEARCHERS STAGING GRAND TRAFFIC COUNT | 3/23/1937 | See Source »

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