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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although the column will deal most often with news directly connected with Harvard's athletic world, its scope will extend over all sports. Space will also be given to the sports at Harvard which do not come in for as much publicity as football, for instance, and intramural athletics will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

An expert who, like Whitehead, has had a hand in the movement responsible for replacing auction bridge with contract bridge as the standard social card-game, did not attend Whitehead's convention. He, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, one of the best bridge-players in the world, has written a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge-Builders | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Birth Control is "the most dangerous subject on which the medical profession can express itself," Association President George Van Amber Brown dared to state. Honest, he repeated the popularly known fact that educated U. S. men and women generally know effective means of contraception. He urged birth-control knowledge for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A.A.O.G.A.S. | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Prenatal Influences. The only prenatal influence which a mother has on her child is her own mental and physical wellbeing, emphasized Chattanooga's (Okla.) George E. Kerr and Oakland's David Hadden. They scoffed at superstitions having to do with snakes, spiders, rats, strawberries, gruesome scenes. Any mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A.A.O.G.A.S. | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

This is only Mlle. Keila's second season upon the stage. When asked if she had inherited any of her father's talent for sculpture, she replied that her only art lay in moving her legs; but that she liked dancing so well that she intended to make it her...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLACK CROOK DANCER LOVES BOSTON LITTLE | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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