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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Germans love to walk for walking's sake. But they have never grown enthusiastic over walking for golf's sake. All Germany has only 42 golf clubs, against some 2,000 clubs and courses in England and Scotland and 5,600 in the U. S. Last week, as much to make jobs as anything else, the Nazi high command prepared to foist golf on the German people. It ordered the exclusive clubs to lower their membership fee to two marks for adults, one mark for minors. It prepared to dot Germany with public courses, lower the cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Golf by Decree | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...train to Dijon. At the railway station he turned in his ticket and a short time later registered at a nearby hotel. He had just learned that his mother was resting comfortably and in no danger but could not be seen at once. Judge Prince went for a walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Vampire on the Tracks | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...this; that the process of mediation will be stepped up to something more than the snailspace which is causing such widespread disillusion with the entire scheme of dispute-settlement. In strikes, the element of time is absolutely vital to the union involved; and delay in arbitration may quash the walk-out more surely, more disappointingly than an army of thug-scabs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...quintet crushed the Dental School team by the score of 63 to 21 in a walk-away game at Vanderbilt Hall yesterday. This is the second game won by Law II in the Graduate School series. The Dental School quintet has lost three games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/2/1934 | See Source »

...Pottstown, Pa. mill, became the first human to cover a mile on foot indoors in 4 min., 10 sec. Last year Glenn Cunningham of Kansas University, who took up running after his legs had been so badly burned in a schoolhouse fire that he was never expected to walk again, beat Venzke. Last summer Venzke and Cunningham were joined by Bill Bonthron of Princeton, who finished second to Jack Lovelock of Oxford in the fastest' mile on record. Lovelock's time was 4.07.6, Bonthron's 4.08.7. In last week's Baxter Mile in the New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baxter Mile | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

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