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Word: finalities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whale of a golfer myself," said Linkster Boyd, "but if I ever get a crack at Kaufmann I'll prove they grow better golfers on Pittsburgh's links." His "crack" came in the semifinals. Champion Kaufmann won, 3 & 2. In the 36-hole final round Champion-Kaufmann kept his championship, beat solemn Milton Concrant, Toledo mailman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Public Linksters | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

They were only making exploratory incisions, preparing the way. Certain of these cuts would be allowed to heal. In about a month there would be a second, final operation, and the prostate would be cut cleanly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Surgeons Into Poincare | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Last week Poland made its final payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Vauclain Vindicated | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...Pacific's position and large its earnings, yet in its position is one bearish item. Like other western roads, the Southern Pacific has watched with growing concern the increase of traffic through the Panama Canal. When transcontinental railroads were first built the driving of a golden spike was the final ceremonial of their completion. But the real gold spike was Cape Horn. Freighters could not compete with freight trains as long as freighters had to wallow around the Horn. But the opening of the Panama Canal furnished a short water route from U. S. coast-to-coast. Fast new freighters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Revived Rails | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...great career, at least, ended appropriately. Borotra took a set before the Tilden placements began to find their marks. Then Borotra had to leap indeed, to race backwards, forwards and sideways. Wearied by the doubles of the day before, he was utterly exhausted when the umpire called the final point Tilden's. The score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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