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...party of horsemen, their faces drawn, haggard, rode swiftly along a lonely road in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, Morrocco. Of a sudden, the leading horseman wheeled his horse, stopped the others and, pointing ahead with a flourish of his arm, cried: "Voici...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: In Morrocco | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...days, long before the War, when he had lived in Vienna, ridden through misted bridle paths with noblemen in red coats and silver spurs, painted Lippiza and Kladrub, horses of the Emperor Franz Josef. Then Expert Vischer looked at some of the paintings. Always admired first by horsemen, then by artists who saw the anatomical precision, the speed and effort of the running horses, the Academician composition and texture of his work, Artist Koch was rediscovered by the World's polo expert, whose article was printed at the head of the art section. Ignorant skeptics were convinced when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Horse Painter | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

Major J. B. Wogan lined the University horsemen up as follows: L. A. Shaw '30, No.1; J. P. Cotton '29, No. 2; Alexander Shaw '28, No. 3; and J. P. Mandell '29, back. The Freshman malletmen were in the following formation: H. L. Kellogg, No. 1; George Clark, No. 2; H. T. Gerry, No. 3; and P. L. Jenkins, back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN MALLET-WIELDERS HOLD UNIVERSITY TEAM TO TIE | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

...British Army-in-India polo team lost once again to U. S. horsemen. After fighting their way through fierce preliminary matches, the Britains met Thomas Hitchcock Jr. in the finals of the U. S. open championship and with him rode defeat. Hitchcock's play beat Britain in the International matches; Hitchcock's Sands Point team now holds the open title, winning in the finals 11-7. On Hitchcock's four were W. A. Harriman, J. C. Cowdin, U. S. International team substitute, and L. E. Stoddard, former Internationalist. Injury robbed Britain of a better chance. Leading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Drubbed | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Died. June Mathis, 35, said to be the highest paid U. S. scenario writer, discoverer of Rudolph Valentino; adapter of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse from novel into scenario form; of heart failure; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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