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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Graves failed by only the slimmest of to repeat his victory of a year ago when he spread-eagled the college field by nine strokes over the 36 hole route. His total Saturday was 149, one stroke back of Bob Bingham of Amherst, the winner. Graves carded 73-76 for his 149, while Bingham did 76-72 for his victory. Medalist Ace Cordingley slipped to an 82-74--156 total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Win N.E. tournament But Graves Fails to Repeat | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...cottage for two, $2.50 to $5 for a double cottage for four - in advance. Trailer fees are 50? for a plot and electricity. Meals at the restaurant, which features Southern fried chicken and pecan waffles, have a 75? top. Motor Courier Aldrich is proud of his big repeat business, says many a doctor, lawyer, U. S. Government worker makes reservations in advance. The solo traveling salesman gets short shrift at Pines Camp. Says Aldrich, "They kept sneaking women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Motels | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...Washington, at a reverent chamber-music festival, Composer Bartók at the piano collaborated with an eminent friend and compatriot, Violinist Joseph Szigeti (pronounced zig-get´ty), in his First Rhapsody and Second Sonata. The same pair gave the Rhapsody a repeat performance in Manhattan. The Philadelphia Orchestra played two "Bartók Images, fairly easy on the ears. The League of Composers had scheduled an all-Bartók concert in Manhattan for this week, once again with "Bartók and Szigeti on the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Composer Bart | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Joan's puns, which come every few minutes. Typical pun was struck off while Katharine Cornell and Guthrie McClintic were discussing what fun Critic George Jean Nathan has tearing them apart. Quipped Joan: "South of the Nathan and Dixon line, eh?" Sometimes admiring Brian Aherne begs Joan to repeat a pun she has almost forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Picture: Apr. 15, 1940 | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...property in Newport, R. I. It was the first time a holding company had ever sold 100% control of an operating company back to the public. But less than $2,000,000 was involved, none of it new money. During the past year, Odlum prepared to repeat the experiment: this time with the bigtime U. P. & L. property in Indianapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Indianapolis Sold to the Public | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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