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...stayed home all the while) who did as well as anyone. Not only had he produced Winners Finisterre and Good News, he was also responsible for the three class A leaders (on corrected time) Legend, Gesture, Argyll. Class C Winner Glory was one of his boats; so was Golliwogg, runner-up to Finisterre for the overall trophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fortunate Finisterre | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

Short, rotund, with a greying golliwogg mop of hair, Einstein hates to wear a hat, likes to wander in the country or sail a small boat, plays the violin with concert skill. Last March he was put on the official Nazi black list, deprived of German citizenship. Though he has Swiss citizen ship, Einstein has lived in the U. S. since last autumn, goes each winter to work at the Flexner-directed Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. There he lives in the seclusion he likes, with his comfortable Hausfrau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Innocent | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

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