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...Greece's local wars were called off so that Greek could meet Greek in the Olympic games, athletes were faddish about food. At one stage, the training-table diet for athletes was fresh cheese at all meals - and nothing else except water. Then things swung the other way: Milo of Crotona, the greatest wrestler of ancient times, ate an entire ox at a single sitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Minutes to Glory | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Face-to-face: the Venus de Milo and Marilyn Buferd, Venus d'Atlantic City ('46). Paris-visitor Miss Buferd, who was dressed to disadvantage, has a 35½-in. bust and a 25½-in. waist, no match for Milo, who is 39 in. around the middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 24, 1948 | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

Environment. In Long Beach, Calif., Milo E. Murphy visited a chum in the city jail, where somebody got his wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Milo Relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Enters Ten Men In KofC Games Tonight | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

After that, Kootz's own local stable of U.S. painters could only irritate, not shock. Fernand Leger brought up the rear with one of his obsessive puzzles: three ropey girls tied in a Gordian knot. Venus de Milo was obviously as out of fashion as a pretty knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Women | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

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