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Near the end of the semifinal round occurred an incident characteristic of tournament bridge, which is played with fierce attention to technicalities like a small boys' baseball game. In a nip-&-tuck match, A. Mitchell Barnes of the Vanderbilt team, playing a five-heart doubled contract, led a heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It Makes No Difference | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Not so aggressive against St. Andrew's, the ruggers lacked the punch of the Princeton game. Hill Waters and Have Colwell chalked up the Crimson six points with a try apiece, to Wheeler tailed a try for St. Andrew's. HARVARD PRINCETON Colwell, fb fb, Danial Cook, rw rw, Newbold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Trample Over Tigers 11 to 0; Take Tight 6 to 3 Win at St. Andrew's | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Score--West Point 14, Harvard 9, Goals--West Point: Christian 3, West 8, Boye 3; Harvard; Forbes 2, G. Dillingham 6, B. F. Dillingham 1. Fouls--West Point; Christian 2, West 3, Boye 1; Harvard: Forbes 1, G. Dillingham 3, B. F. Dillingham 1. Time--Four 7 1/2 minute chukkers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM YIELDS TO STRONG CADETS, 14-9 | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

There are several weaknesses in the present scoring method. First of all, it gives too much weight to the personal opinion of the referee, who, lacking hard-and-fast rules, usually sends close bouts into an overtime session. Also, under present rules, it is possible for a man to win...

Author: By D. DONALD Paddia, | Title: WHAT'S HIS NUMBER? | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Country editors have little chance, however, of getting rich. The average publisher-owner of a small-town weekly earns about $2,400 a year, including income from his job printing. If he lives far out on the range, like Editor Charles Laflin of the Covert, S. Dak., Advance, he must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grass Roots Press | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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