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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...original cat that inhabited the old Toronto Stock Exchange was a tabby named Scrammy. From 1929 to 1934 she kittened twice, presaging two mining stock booms. Scrammy disappeared and was replaced a year ago by a tomcat named Mick, who so far has manifested no oracular qualities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 26, 1937 | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

Doubly saluted for keeping up the health standards which twice before had earned them kudos were: Baltimore, Hackensack (N. J.), Newark, Palo Alto (Calif.), Schenectady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthiest Communities | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...years a young Greek-American has been astounding Europe with his proficiency on the flute. People looking at his trim beard and heavy, horn-rimmed glasses can hardly believe that Lambros Demetrios Callimahos is only 26. People hearing him pipe harmonics and flying chromatic scales think he must be twice that age to have mastered such a clean technique. Yet young Callimahos never bothered with the instrument till he was 14, when somebody gave him a tin whistle. Callimahos went on to a flute, played it all through high school in Asbury Park, N. J. where he has lived since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Young Flautist | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...which he had finished second the year before. A doctor listened to his heart, told him to drop out if he got tired, advised him to give up running afterward. Clarence DeMar won the race in record time. No one else has ever won the Boston Marathon more than twice. DeMar won it seven times, most recently in 1930. In 66 marathons, including three at the Olympic Games in 1912, 1924 and 1928, DeMar's record is 20 firsts, 12 seconds, nine thirds. Last year Clarence DeMar took time out from his marathon of marathons to write a short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: DeMarathon | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

Both first and second eights will oppose the Orange and Black and M.I.T. on Lake Carnegie in Princeton. The crews will work out there twice today. Tom Bolles has developed one of the strongest eights in recent years to wear the Crimson, and they rank slight favorites to take the unknown Tiger eight into camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW OFF FOR COMPTON CUP RACES AT PRINCETON | 4/23/1937 | See Source »

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