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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wethered seldom bothers to play in tournaments any more, the British Women's National played without her last week at Broadstone was little more than a series of illustrations of how well or badly England's golfstresses had mastered their copybook. Mrs. Herbert Guedalla, who as Edith Leitch sometimes used to give Miss Wethered a close match, seemed formidable until a red-cheeked girl named Diana Fishwick put her out in the semifinal. In the final Miss Fishwick played Miss Molly Gourley of Camberley Heath whose game, like her name, moved with the jolly confident rhythm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Broadstone | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...James Bumgardner Murphy, life member at Rockefeller Institute, as he described the experiments leading to his theory that cancer is caused by a ferment inside the body. The adherents of Dr. William Ewart Gye, famed propounder of the virus theory (TIME, July 27, 1925) were antagonistic; Dr. Archibald Leitch of the London Cancer Hospital, whose experiments corroborated Researcher Murphy's, approved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cancer | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Notably absent from play were Miss Joyce Wethered, champion 1922, 1924, 1925, and Miss Cecil Leitch, champion 1914, 1920, 1921, 1926. Miss Leitch, however, marched with the "brolly" brigade, carrying her shelter in her left hand. Down from the Irish skies shot a bolt of Irish lightning, ran down the spines of Miss Leitch's umbrella, knocked her flat on the grass, put her arm out of golfing commission for a fortnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In County Down | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...York tomorrow. We urge a strong Harvard representation. The committee on organization is L. Fox, chairman, F. Bancroft, J. W. Easton, A. Z. F. Wood, C. Rose, F. Coleman, and W. W. Townley. An advisory committee was also appointed consisting of H. P. Van Dusen '20, A. Leitch '24, and L. T. Merchant '26, chairman of the Senior Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ENTERS NATIONAL CAMPAIGN | 10/28/1925 | See Source »

...best one among them-Miss Cecil Leitch-withdrew because of the hot weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Miss Collett | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

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