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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Husky, 24-year-old Fay Crocker of Montevideo, four times golf champion of Argentina, whose long drives fascinated the galleries, convinced them that she is the Sam Snead of women golfers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golfermes | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...Fortyish Mary K. Browne, national women's tennis champion in 1912-13-14 and runner-up for the national golf title in 1924, who, playing for fun while on vacation from teaching tennis in an Ohio school, got a 79, fifth best score in the qualifying round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golfermes | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...drenching rains, frayed nerves and menacing bugaboos were: San Antonio's 20-year-old Betty Jameson and Atlanta's 19-year-old Dorothy Kirby. Youngest finalists in the history of the national tournament, they were nevertheless old hands at the game. Willowy, green-eyed Dot Kirby was women's champion of Georgia at 13, champion of the South at 17, had twice reached the second round of the National. Sturdy, stolid Betty Jameson was champion of the South at 15, won the Texas championship four times, reached the third round of the National last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golfermes | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...team of U. S. women tennists: the annual matches for the Wightman Cup, for the ninth year in a row; defeating a team of Britons; five matches to two; at Forest Hills, N. Y. It was the 13th U. S. victory since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 4, 1939 | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

...attract rural art lovers to the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia last week, fair officials held a contest for amateur painters, got Austin Faricy, professor of esthetics at Stephens College (for women) in Columbia, to judge it. Professor Faricy took one look at the entries, gave first prize to a barnyard scene called Farm Life, painted on a piece of muslin in oils and aluminum shellac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Primitive | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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