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World capital of the sport of figure skating is London, which has six indoor rinks to New York's two, and an amazing number of high-grade figure skaters. The women's figure skating championship of the world was held in London in 1928 and again last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heir to Henie | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

¶Boston's long-legged Maribel Yerxa Vinson: the North American women's figure skating championship, held by Canadians since 1928; in Boston. Second place went to Toronto's Veronica Clarke, first place in the men's championship to Toronto's Montgomery Wilson. Seventeen-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

¶ Philadelphia's dark-haired, long-legged Anne Page: the women's squash racquets championship of the U. S.; 15-13, 15-13, 15-4, in the final against Philadelphia's Cecile Bowes; on the New York Junior League's club court.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

¶ In Columbus, Ohio, spindle-legged, undernourished Isabel Carter, 13, was revealed to be the bride of three weeks of Harry Monroe, 37, a paralytic. Her parents were considering annulment action.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What God Hath Joined | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

"The plane works away stiff-legged and importantly over the rough ground. Like an ill-tempered old somebody awakened too early, she shrugs her shoulders from side to side as each wheel sinks into a rut. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Wings of the Morning | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

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