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Knee-deep in snow 10,000 ft. up the granite scarp of Lone Peak in the Wasatch Mountains, 25 miles southeast of Salt Lake City, last week a snowy-haired oldster of 90 named Ed Hamilton fingered a small splinter of duralumin while tears filled his eyes. Tugging at his white beard, he mumbled: "I'm glad. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Confetti on Lone Peak | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...five base knocks to win 4-2. With only a one day rest Curtiss started the Tufts game Saturday. Until tiring in the ninth, he gave the Jumbos four hits for a single run. Because of his brilliant performances in the last two weeks with three victories and a lone defeat, Curtiss is certain to start one of the all-important Yale encounters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...dropping its gold buying price. Having about $11,700,000,000 worth of gold, one-half the world's supply, the U. S. cannot use the metal it already possesses. Yet the U. S. is virtually supporting the gold market singlehanded. Only recently, realizing that a lone peg for the world's gold price was not precisely an inspiration for international confidence, have Britain and The Netherlands resumed buying the metal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gold & Grief | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...Three lone sets were all the Varsity tennis team could win from a strong University of Miami outfit on the windswept courts of Divinity Field yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. OF MIAMI TENNISTS SHELLACK VARSITY 9-0 | 4/27/1937 | See Source »

...broken hull of the Titanic below, the Mendota lay at rest with her 90 officers & men lining her quarter-deck in full dress while Commander Henry W. Coyle Jr. read the burial service. A rifle squad fired three volleys, and the Mendota steamed away through the spume leaving a lone wreath bobbing on the waves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Taps for the Titanic | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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