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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...George W. Stiles of Fort Madison, Iowa: a 1,000,000-point, 2,872-hand, six-year pinochle game against her husband; by 3.494 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Mar. 7, 1932 | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

William Colgate (1783-1857), founder of the soap company, was a trustee of Baptist Theological Seminary at New York City which, established in 1817, was incorporated with the Baptist Education Society at Hamilton, N. Y. They became Hamilton Literary & Theological Institution, then Madison University, and in 1890, Colgate University. Son James Boorman Colgate gave the university $2,200,000 during his lifetime, and joined with other Colgates in the $1,000,000 Dodge Memorial Fund. Son Samuel gave money also but sent his sons Gilbert and the late Sidney Morse Colgate to Yale. Of the present generation it is "Jimmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Long Yell For Jimmy | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...March of Time" goes off the air my radio set goes out of the window with a bang that will be heard from Madison, Wis., to the east end of New York's 42nd Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The March of Time | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

Tiller News Service, Inc. Madison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The March of Time | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...meet, with a jump of 6 ft. 8½ in., a new world's record indoors and but. To see whether Spitz could officially jump 6:9, as he has often done in practice, 15,000 spectators went to the national indoor track and field championships at Madison Square Garden last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Higher and Faster | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

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