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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Two days last week, 18 men, professionals all, strode in quartets and pairs over the fields of Moortown, England. Very seriously they went from Windyridge to Punchbowl, from Lone Pine to Spinney. On the second day, long before the last of them reached Home, which was the name of Moortown's 18th hole, the people that were following them knew that the British had won the Ryder golf cup. It was big news. The U. S. had been expected to win as it won two years ago.* On the first day, when the foursomes were played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ryder Cup Home | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Pacific?teemed one afternoon last week with running, jumping, lunging figures in short white pants and varicolored track shirts. At the Penn relays in Philadelphia, the Drake relays in Des Moines, the West Coast relays in Fresno, U. S. athletes had, thrice equalled one world's record, and broken two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Relays, Records | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Dyes, Standard Oil of New Jersey, National City Bank, International Acceptance and Ford Motors, the American I. G. Chemical Corp. included on its directorate Herren Doktoren Bosch, Schmitz and Greif of I. G. Dyes, President Walter Teagle of Standard Oil, Chairman Mitchell and Warburg of the two Manhattan banking houses, and President Edsel Ford of Ford. What proportion of the new company's stock will be held, respectively, by its U. S. and German interests is not stated. Control, however, was assumed to rest at Frankfort on the Main...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bosch Invasion | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Two poles were erected in sockets on the table and a bell suspended from them by silken cords. At a word of admonition the bell rang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ghostbusting | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Finally a piece of chalk was placed be tween two slates. When the slates were parted, one of the slates bore the legend "Science vs. Spiritualism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ghostbusting | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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