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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...players who were at the National Championships and demonstrating the game to thousands of people, I think I am in a position to take exception to the clause in your article which says that Hollywood is one of the few places where the vogue of badminton has taken root outdoors. This is a very misleading statement. The leading wholesale badminton house in this country sold, during the past three years, more than three to four times the number of racquets and "birds" for outdoor use that it did for the indoor game. This equipment goes all over the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Accompanied by bugle notes and drum eats form a regular army band, nearly 200 of t he Military Science students will stage the University's first big outdoor display of militarism today. The review will take place on the rugby sector of Soldiers Field at 2:30 o'clock. It is an open affair to all interested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULAR BAND TO PLAY AT FIRST BIG MILITARY REVIEW | 5/19/1937 | See Source »

About 180 of the 211 future officers of the Harvard Military R. O. T. C. will stage the first outdoor review next Wednesday afternoon on the Rugby field. During the winter the Naval Scientists had a review indoors in Memorial Hall; other than this, all previous spectacles were regular drills under inspection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 180 Men Expected To March In First Outdoor Military Review Wednesday | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

...spent an hour or so in Keats' room (which is next to Severn's). On the one side it overlooks the majestic staircase of the "Trinita Dei Monti" and on the other the Piazza and the Fountain. Immediately below is a charming outdoor flower nook owned by a jolly old Italian and you can call from Keat's window and he will bring you up a rose; and if he likes you he may give you one for "the Signore" free. Without superstition I think nowhere in Rome have I seen flowers so fresh and so seemingly content...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

...large part of it is concentrated into two events: the Penn Relay Carnival at Philadelphia and the Drake Relay Carnival at Des Moines, huge rival track & field conventions that draw a combined total of 5,000 competitors. Last week, held simultaneously as usual, these two carnivals sent the outdoor track & field season off to a running start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rival Relays | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

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