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...Master teed up against Byron Nelson, 34, the modern mechanical marvel. Most of the way, Jones matched Nelson shot for shot. Bobby's haymaker swing, accentuated wrist motion, and hula hip motion seemed incurably individualistic beside Byron's three-quarters swing, and minimum of motion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For Masters Only | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...Appointed Randolph Paul, ex-Treasury tax expert, to be $10,000-a-year presidential assistant; named Major General John H. Hilldring, regular Army director of Civil Affairs, to be an Assistant Secretary of State; Delaware attorney Josiah Marvel Jr. to be Minister to Denmark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Getting Around | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...appreciation, from all sides, and mainly among French people, come the most enthusiastic comments, and all marvel at the sources and accuracy of TIME'S information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

With his first bull, Manolete was as good as his billing. His derechazo (pass to the right) was a marvel of elegance. When he made five naturales (singlehanded pivoting passes) with his left hand, the enchanted aficionados threw their hats into the ring. The kill was magnificent. Fur jackets, coats, ties, even shoes showered on Manolete, who gravely marched around the ring, holding aloft the ears and tail of the bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Manolete | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...customary to begin a review of a Budapest Quartet concert by launching into effusive praise of what has rightly been called the greatest string quartet of the twentieth century. A listener can only marvel at the Quartet's richness and clear, full tones, to say nothing of its amazing technical proficiency in all the intricacies of the string quartet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC BOX | 12/11/1945 | See Source »

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