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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Without Colonel Johnson, the opening parade up Broadway was led last week by the new impresarios: his rangy, longtime arena director, Everett Colburn, and boyish Harry Knight, a onetime bronco-rider and son-in-law of Cowboy Tom Mix. A third, also in the parade, was an Arizona cattleman named Mark Clemens, who had put up the cash to buy Promoter Johnson's string of broncos, steers and wild cows, and to send "Gorilla" Mike Hastings scouring the West for more. Scout Hastings was visibly pleased last week with one of his most celebrated finds, a bucking horse named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Broadway Rodeo | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...touchdowns apiece. In such a situation to miss one kick for extra point may mean defeat. Columbia missed three. Only satisfaction for Columbia was possession of the country's Player-of-the-Week, Sid Luckman, who completed 18 passes, two for touchdowns, ran back a kickoff for a third. Score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football Artist | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Prime golfing axiom is that a medalist rarely wins a tournament. Last year in the U. S. Women's Championship at Summit, N. J., Medalist Mrs. Estelle Lawson Page, according to everybody's expectations, did not survive the third round. This year at Memphis, again medalist in the women's national tournament. Mrs. Page refused to be flustered, stayed calm even through such matches as one in which her opponent after a lusty swing lost her skirt. So last week Mrs. Page met 19-year-old Patty Berg, runner-up to Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unflustered Victory | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Clicking at its best in the third period, Crimson teamwork set up inside left Facio for the only tally of the game late in the quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1941 BOOTERS WIN AS VARSITY LOSES | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Harvard is tied for third in the favor of Princeton Freshmen as far as outside colleges are concerned. Reports state that in the annual poll of the class Yale ranked tops with 30 votes, Williams had 50, and Dartmouth, Harvard and Vassar scored 30 each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jibe From Old Nassau | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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