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Philip James, a pudgy New Jersey composer and radio conductor, led the New York Orchestra through his Station WGZBX, a satire more workmanlike than inspired which won him a $5,000 prize from National Broadcasting Co. (TIME, May 16, 1932). Horns and drums sputtered out static. Strings flurried hectically to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Manhattan | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

At Brookline, rain delayed the start of the men's doubles, made the courts slippery when 30 of the 32 teams played their first matches. A default gave the Australian team whom the crowds wanted most to see-Jack Crawford & Vivian McGrath-the dubious advantage of rest instead of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Climax | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

(English) army, but because ship after ship spilled its soggy treasure on the Blasket shore. Sometimes there were corpses. Once a bloated officer from the Lusitania. After the War the day came when sorrow was on the island. The fishing was gone under foot. More and more wakes were held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dingle to Dublin | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

Early one morning last week a wet and weary man reached the house in Fairhaven, N. J. where he lived alone, peeled off his soggy clothes and flumped into bed. He was tired because he had come from a program of wrestling bouts in New York's Yankee Stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bellower | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

It's now more then five years since the Alligator, Rene LaCoste, toppled the American tennis titan, Tilden, and thus brought to France the Davis Cup. There it has remained despite the fact that in Shields, Lott, Allison, Van Ryn, and Vines, America has the greatest collection of tennis players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY NOT WIN? | 5/26/1933 | See Source »

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