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Rick Hanetho, a parks manager in Schomberg, Ill., started the National Amateur Dodgeball Association after noticing that local kids, given a choice, always picked the game. He says dodge ball is most loved by the geekier kids, who could never make the basketball team or cheerleader squad but still crave team sports. "It teaches incredible hand-eye coordination, quick decision making, concentration and agility," he says. "And it's just a game. This criticism is absurd, just crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scourge Of The Playground | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...Robert Schomberg Kerr, Marquess of Lothian: B. Seebohm Rowntree, sociologist, maker of Rowntree's Chocolates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unemployment Plans | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...balanced sentences like light behind a stained glass window, making the queer figures in the glass live after a fashion, is gone. Nancy Carroll is a girl who plays the violin and sings in Zangiacomo's Ladies' Orchestra in a South Sea island hotel run by a man named Schomberg. Richard Arlen helps 'her to escape from disgusting fates imminent for her on every side. The sordid background Conrad had in his mind, a background in which, at the world's outposts, civilized formulas are stretched so thin that they become a satiric mirror for human behavior, has been changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

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