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¶ Twenty-three-year-old Paul Runyan, golf professional of the Metropolis Country Club, White Plains, N. Y.: the Metropolitan (New York) Professional Golfers' Championship; beating Gene Sarazen, who had 62 for the last 17 holes, 3 & 1 in the final; at Rockville Center, L. I., four days after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

(3 of 4) believes in the underlying truth of the conventions . . . quite as little as Shaw him self does." He concludes: "The English genius is intuitive and the British Empire a chaos, like the works of Shakespeare or like its metropolis, London." But, he implies. England, her people, her Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Albion | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

One day late in 1905 Elbert Henry Gary, board chairman of U. S. Steel Corp., set a well-manicured finger firmly down on a map of northern Indiana. Said he to his directors: "This will be our metropolis. We'll build near the railroad junction of Chicago where acres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fiat City | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

Oh, Doppel-gedickel, gerohrgedeckt, Gerohrgedeckt, gerohrgedeckt, Oh, Doppel-gedickel, gerohrgedeckt, Gerohrgedeckt, ge-doo. The leonine head and thick-lensed spectacles of Archer Gibson, private organist for Charles Michael Schwab, bobbed over the keys of a small portable organ. The broad back of Author-Aeronaut Samuel Taylor Moore (Hetty Green) rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pumpers | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

Fine Arts--"Troika" and German prophecy of the future world. "Metropolis".

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

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