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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...problem of the runner. He must master the banked turns. No matter how long or limber are his legs on the straightaway, unless he acquires a correct balance around turns, leaning neither too much nor too little, unless he shortens his stride with the inside leg, the runner should stay out in the open. Dr. Paul Martin of Switzerland", bone specialist, U. S. 1,000-yd. champion, has an ideal stride for indoor track but he has only recently recovered from an attack of bronchitis. He withdrew from the 1,000-yd. race and placed only third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A. A. U. | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...another condition is created which is more inequitable and discriminatory. It would seem that the true solution of the problem would have been to shorten the time during which a student is allowed to live in these dormitories and apply the same rule with the privilege of a longer stay to those students who could show that their financial condition demanded it. It is a situation which cannot be governed by a hard and fast rule, but which must be met by the intelligent exercise of discretion by the Faculty of the Graduate School. A. P. L. Turner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Legitimate Condemnation | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...twelve years Guy Maier & Lee Pattison have held the title of world's best two-piano team (a few jazzists would wish to except Phil Ohman & Victor Arden) but they have kept their lives separate. They do most of their practicing apart, often stay at different hotels. If they should happen to eat together while traveling, Pianist Pattison would probably order oysters, Pianist Maier soup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Friendly Split | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...Fischer, an expatriate in London who preferred loneliness in England to Junker-ridden Germany. They were very happy; when their son John was born, their cup brimmed. In the summer of 1914 the Fischers were planning a holiday in the Harz Mountains. Then John sprained his ankle, had to stay at home. When the War started Carl & Janet were in Germany. On the train to Holland Carl's half-forgotten patriotism gave him dreadful qualms; just before they reached the frontier he gave himself up as a German citizen. That was the last Janet saw of him for a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tragedy of a Preacher* | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...What have theories to do with love? ", she queried and the curtains dropped. The answer obviously enough, is nothing, and if you knew that little item before, you might as well stay away from the University theatre. That is, unless you'd like to watch three stellar comedians in action. Two of them are Laurel and Hardy in a two-reeler. Under the best direction issuing these days from Hollywood and certainly the most intelligent sound synchronization, these two work with pitiful dialogue, antedeluvian gags and no plot...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

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