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Last week Moscow's big Dynamo Stadium, which looks like a Hotchkiss firstformer's dream of the Yale Bowl, put on a show that made the U.S. collegiate spirit look limp. Occasion: the Soviet Union jutbol (soccer) championship final between Moscow's red-jerseyed Spartak eleven (made up of cooperative workers) and the blue-jerseyed Dynamo team from Tiflis (who represented the Georgian Republic's interior ministry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Physkultura Hurrah! | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

Power of the Press. Everyone these days seems to be studying English. Little children greet you on the streets with shouts of "Good Morning" or "Good Night." On a wall the other day I saw chalked, in neat English script, "Long Live Spartak's Football Team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Traveler's Tale | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...Year's Day in Moscow's huge (capacity 75,000) Dynamo Stadium. Men skaters raced for prizes offered by the newspaper Red Sport. Figure skaters gave exhibitions. But the main event was a hockey match between two of Russia's crack sport clubs, the Dynamo and Spartak Societies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sports Week in Moscow | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

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