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...Sportsmen across the middle of the U. S. complained last year that their season (Oct. 21 through Nov. 19) was too early. This year the Survey took heed and divided the U. S. into three zones instead of two, setting dates as follows: Northern (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, the Dakotas, Montana) : Oct. 10 through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Again, Duckshooting | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

...busy with work for Roosevelt to take care of his consti-tuents." Quail 'Legging. Some political observers concluded that Pat Harrison was considerably perturbed about his coming election fight when they heard a story which angry wildlife conservationists were telling last week. Source of vast alarm to sportsmen and conservationists in recent years has been quail bootlegging, which grew up as an organized racket in Mississippi shortly after the War, has since spread to neighboring states and is seriously depleting the South's supply of its most popular game bird. Quail are trapped by farmers, bought by racketeers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Taxmaster | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

REPORT OF THE COMPANY-Dudley Vaill Talcott-Random House ($3.75). A U.S. sculptor tells, in an easy conversational manner, how he bought a Norwegian sealing vessel, married the captain's daughter, conducted wealthy U. S. sportsmen on hunting and fishing expeditions in the Arctic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: May 4, 1936 | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

International sportsmen were not hard pressed to discover a motive for Herr von Tschammer und Osten's outburst. Negro Louis is almost sure to knock the daylights out of 100% Aryan Schmeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Is That Necessary?'' | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

Detroit's Board of Commerce which adopted the slogan "Dynamic Detroit" was mildly embarrassed when its city's panic precipitated the closing of all the banks in the U. S. in 1933. For the past two years, however, Detroit's sportsmen have cooperated with the reviving automobile industry in making the boast sound somewhat less preposterous. In addition to the best baseball team (Detroit Tigers), best professional football team (Detroit Lions) and, in the opinion of experts, the best prizefighter (Joe Louis) in the U. S., the city contains the Detroit Red Wings who were last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dynamic Detroit | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

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