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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...group of financiers who back Major Robertson is headed by Washington's famed Laundryman George ("Long Live Linen") Marshall, whose other sporting venture is the Boston Redskins (football). To construct the track in record time they hired Engineer Mark Linenthal, who built Boston's Suffolk Downs horse-race track, physically perhaps the best in the U. S., in less than 60 clays. Last week Engineer Linenthal's job, started in June, was practically finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rolling Road | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Captain: Mark H. Dall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIST OF MAJOR SPORTS PERSONNEL ANNOUNCED | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

From the pens of two English humor lie come these burlesque and some. times not unamusing remarks on business and the law. Mark Spade's little book discusses efficiently, production, distribution and allied topics under the head of running a bassoon factory in separate chapters, each (in the best and most ancient Punch tradition) with a mangled quotation from Shakspere as its introduction. A. P. Herbert has made a collection of strange and unusual law-cases involving outworn precedents and statutes, which are often ridiculously funny and usually point a good moral. Herbert's first case is the funniest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Another change in the undergraduate of today is his attitude toward extra-curricular activities. He does not, in general, feel that a crowded social and extra-curricular calendar is necessarily a mark of distinction, or of collegiate success. More and more, he is choosing his extra-curricular activities to supplement his college training as a whole--to suit him better for his later, more practical life. Even in recent times, we have heard the complaint that Harvard's training is too academic to meet the demand for practical men in actual life. The undergraduate of today has attempted to correct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERGRADUATE SPEAKS ON COLLEGE LIFE | 9/25/1936 | See Source »

Died, Ossip Salomonowitsch Gabrilowitsch, 58, famed Russian-born pianist, husband of Mark Twain's talented daughter Clara Clemens; since 1918 conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra; after long illness; in Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 21, 1936 | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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