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...green in 2. Picard was seven feet away from the cup. He tapped his ball gently, watched it sink out of sight. Nelson was five feet away from the cup. He tapped his ball gently, but it did not sink out of sight. By a quarter-of-an-inch margin, Henry Picard earned $1,100 and became the leading money-winning pro of the year (with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bread-&-Butter Putts | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...long been anxious to stop partners in brokerage firms from margin speculating. Last week the New York Stock Exchange issued a new regulation to satisfy SEC. It forbade general partners of member firms from trading on margin through their own or other member firms. (Like other investors, they can, of course, trade on borrowed money if they obtain it elsewhere.) Exempt from this rule were specialists and certain technical transactions. The Exchange warned partners that the brokerage accounts of their close relatives would be scanned to see that the spirit of the new rule was observed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Relatives Watched | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Hellzapoppin offers on page 1 a calendar for July, a weather report for August (rain), a picture of a blonde undressing and directions to find page 2. Pages 2 and 3 are mostly margin, "so that NO one can read OVER YOUR SHOULDER!" Page 4 is a set of false whiskers, page 5 a peepshow. Other features: a two-way editorial ("Can this go on? Sure! No!"), a page of letters to readers ("instead of printing letters from readers who tell us how lousy our magazine is"). The back cover, an "acquaintance maker," says: "Yoo hoo! How's about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ballyhoo's Baby | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...Deacons have been out in front consistently since fall. At the end of the winter season, they already led Lowell by a 66 point margin. The relative standings of the House teams has not changed since that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Garners Straus Trophy With 1427 Points; Lowell Second | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...lifted bodily out of the boat spoiled what promised to be a good race at Derby two weeks ago when the Orange faced Yale. It is true that the Crimson defeated the Syracuse boat by a decisive length and a half when it raced on the Charles, but the margin will not necessarily be the same after four weeks...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Face Grind With Big Red on Lake Cayuga | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

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