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From its obscure beginnings, when the only club was a shepherd's crook, to the present, when most experts and more nonexperts carry golf bags equipped with everything except an icebox, the history of golf has been partly the history of the elaboration of its implements. Famed Charles ("Chick") Evans, when he won the U. S. Open in 1916, carried only seven clubs. Last summer, Open Champion Tony Manero carried 19, Amateur Champion Johnny Fischer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 14 Clubs | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...continued his biting attack against war and fascism, is proud of his suburban house, his two sons, Peter, 10, and six-year-old Martin who expects to be a comic-strip artist (see cut), his little coupe, his U. S. clothes, proudest of all of his electric icebox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Young & Grosz | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...which the question of Nominee Landon's drinking habits had been brought into the open, Republican spokesmen in Topeka let it be known that Alf M. Landon 1) "drank" as a young man; 2) now drinks only an occasional beer; 3) keeps neither beer nor liquor in the icebox or pantry of the Executive Mansion of Dry Kansas; 4) might possibly take a highball in a Wet State although he has often refused one; 5) regards drinking "tolerantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Landon & Liquor | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Last week the package was hurried by automobile from Beltsville to Washington, put aboard an Eastern Airliner bound for Miami, where it was transferred to the icebox of a Pan American Clipper leaving for Buenos Aires. Late this week, if no accident intervenes, the contents of the tubes were to be instilled in eight pedigreed Argentine cows. If the fertilizations take effect, the calves will be born late in the next Argentine autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 6,000 Miles | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...Glen Cove last week arrived Grain Broker Herbert L. Bodman on his yacht. He was returning from a three-week, six-horse cavalcade on which, followed by chauffeur & groom with Ford trailer containing stove, icebox and 200-lb. of oats, Broker Bodman, his wife, their son & daughter and two friends had ridden horseback 360 miles to Rutland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polo & Parties | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

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