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With five laps to go, Laskau began walking away with the race. In third place, Weber's wiggles were becoming less pronounced. (Says he: "If you run fast and you get tired, then you can walk. If you walk fast you get completely exhausted, and there's nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Foot on the Ground | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

The Grand Prix is no Sunday drive. The tortuous 198-mile course zigzags through narrow city streets, swoops uphill & down. In the 1937 race, a Frenchman drove over a cliff into the sea, and one Italian ended Up with his radiator embedded in the ticket office of Monte Carlo'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Noble Try | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

One day last week Reginald Turner, 49, a tired, timid, Veterans Administration employee of Winston-Salem, N.C., arrived in Manhattan with his wife. They were whisked from the train into a dizzy whirlwind of broadcasts, playgoing, wining & dining. Soon, the Turners and their four sons would embark on a South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: So They Took the $17,000 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Never had Moscow's shabby, musty Great Lecture Hall in Polytechnic Plaza been more tightly packed. People who could not find seats sat in each other's laps or in the aisles. The occasion was a lecture entitled: "Love, Marriage and Family in Socialist Society."*

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Love on the Party Line | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Led by Captain Kenny O'Donnell, who suggested the move, 85 Varsity candidates ran four laps, churning the firm cinder track into the general consistency of a newly-plowed Dust Bowl. The cindermen weren't unhappy, since they plan to move outdoors anyway, and Art Valpey positively beamed.

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Sextet Finishes With Blues Today; 85 Football Candidates Open Drills | 3/17/1948 | See Source »

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