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...promised first hard scrimmage for Harvard's football team came yesterday morning and left in its wake an injury to a veteran guard of team A ranking. G. N. Talbot '32 suffered a leg injury about halfway through the half-hour scrimmage and will be forced to remain out of practice for at least a week, probably more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALBOT INJURED AS HORWEEN GIVES FIRST SCRIMMAGE | 9/19/1930 | See Source »

Gasbag Derby. From Cleveland Airport one afternoon last week six gasbags cast off into a leaden sky for the 19th James Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race. Late the next afternoon the two favorites, the U. S. Goodyear and Belgian entries were still aloft, fighting it out for the second leg of the third Bennett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Sep. 15, 1930 | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

MOBY DICK?John Barrymore appropriately tempestuous as Peg-Leg Ahab (TiME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 8, 1930 | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

Comfortably aware of the bulging conditions of France's treasury, France's six- foot, sabre-rattling? Minister of War Andre Maginot stumped about on his two canes last week (he lost a leg at the Battle of Verdun) thinking up new ways of spending France's money for the benefit of France's army. To the casual observer, France with 467.986 men under arms has the best army in the world today. It is not good enough for Minister Maginot. Frightened by the bellicose posturings of Mussolini, the blunt pre-election speeches of Germany's bad boy, Cabinet Minister Gottfried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Quality Army | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...allow the flea to eat, but tight enough so it cannot jump through. When fleas are not performing they are kept in boxes with their feet entangled in cotton. Fleamen say they can tell a flea's possibilities for the stage by the way it holds its six legs. A flea which always grasps one leg with another will make a ball balancer. One which waves its legs back and forth rapidly makes a chariot racer. Trainers prod the insects with tiny whips when they make mistakes, force them to repeat their tricks. An obdurate flea which refuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Slaughter | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

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