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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When U. S. golfers were winning British titles, the Women's Championship was one they never got. Cecil Leitch and Joyce Wethered together won it seven times in eight years. Last British golfer to win the U. S. Women's Championship was Gladys Ravenscroft. She did it in 1913. Pam Barton's victory last week establishes her clearly as No. 1 golfer of her sex. She won the British championship, with most of America's best players entered, last May. Said she last week: "I'll be back next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pam | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

After many a mass meeting, Chicago's 14,000 long unpaid and now embattled school teachers had by last week become an active organization, with an "All-City Publicity Committee" headed by Teacher Mary L. Leitch of Hyde Park High School, with Lawyer Aaron Sapiro of Chicago & Manhattan as counsel. Three weeks ago the teachers received $2,224,143 in real cash, bringing their salaries up to April 1. Last fortnight the Chicago Herald & Examiner obtained from Germany by telephoto a letter from junketing Mayor Anton Cermak authorizing the issuance of $6,750,000 of tax anticipation warrants, some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On 50,000 Doorsteps | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

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