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Probably the most famed cubist painting in the world is Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase, which now hangs in the Hollywood home of Walter Conrad Arensberg. Last week Los An-geles newshawks discovered the artist on the same premises. France's Duchamp, 49, was making his first visit to California to see once again the picture that established his reputation...
Unlike the heavyweight boxing championship (see p. 34), the heavyweight wrestling championship changes hands so rapidly that most of the time no one really knows who has it. Last week in Los Angeles. 25.000 wrestling addicts watched the newest claimant to the title, Dave...
...Eighteen-year-old Tennist Robert Riggs of Los Angeles: the Newport Invitation tournament: 8-6, 6-4, 8-10. 3-6, 6-1 in the final; against Frank Parker of Spring Lake...
Favored to sweep the swimming races at Berlin as they did at Los Angeles four years ago, the Japanese last week did nothing of the sort. When the six men's events were over, U. S. swimmers had won the 100-metre backstroke (Adolph Kiefer), 400-metre free style (Jack Medica). Japanese swimmers had won only three events (200-metre breast stroke, 1,500-metre free style, and 800-metre relay). U. S. victories by Dick Degener and Marshall Wayne in springboard and platform diving respectively clinched aquatic superiority...
Netherlands' girl athletes have not yet outclassed the U. S. in events which require grace as well as brawn. Bright blonde Dorothy Poynton Hill last week retained her title at platform diving. Springboard diving championship went to Marjorie Gestring, 13-year-old Los Angeles schoolgirl...