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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...game I have been able to keep perfectly fit in the rainy season, whereas hitherto I am afraid that at this time of the year I have been anything but well. "But apart from the question of fitness, what other game is there for the rainy season? Golf or tennis is more often than not out of the question. Therefore squash is a game which should be encouraged, and I hope that Bangkok will provide more courts than it has at present. "I hope, too, that the Siamese will take up the game more keenly than before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: National Paradox | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...addition to playing on the Second hockey team, Peirson was a member of the golf team for three years, playing the No. 3 position during his fourth year of residence in Cambridge. At one time, Peirson annexed the Metropolitan Junior Championship of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEIRSON SUCCEEDS DEMPSEY AS FRESHMAN HOCKEY COACH | 12/10/1926 | See Source »

Alfred Emanuel Smith, Governor of New York: "I had fun one afternoon last week. Having rested myself at the Seaview Golf Club at Atlantic City, I went to the railroad station to meet Mrs. Smith and some friends coming from New York. I was 20 minutes early, so a group of urchins with a harmonica attracted me. Espying a red-headed lad among them, I said: 'How about a Charleston, sonny?' The harmonica began to swell; the lads began to dance and wiggle. I tilted my derby, clapped my hands, shouted 'Hey! Hey!' while my foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 6, 1926 | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...customs, all echoing to the tinkle of bicycle bells and chandeliers, is truly remarkable. In fact, it is so remarkable that the exhibitors' enthusiasm made them somewhat forget their narrative obligations. The ingenuous characters are gently regarded as being almost as odd today as were (allegedly) grapefruit and golf to oldtime Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Dec. 6, 1926 | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...Golf: Captain, E. S. Stimpson II '27, Manager, E. D. Cole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANAGERS AND CAPTAINS OF 15 SPORTS LISTED | 11/23/1926 | See Source »

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