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After lunch, Wanda Morgan was only one down but in the afternoon she began to slice her drives, lost the match on the 30th green when Enid Wilson was seven up. Champion Wilson's father had promised her either an automobile or a trip to the U. S. if she won. She chose the latter, planned to compete in the Women's Championships of both the U. S. and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Portmarnock | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...many a potent defender, among them the American Golfer (habitually friendly to acts of the U. S. G. A.). Said Associate Editor Innis Brown last week: "Admitting that the new ball widens the chasm between the high handicap man and the low; and that it tends to accentuate the slice; yet the 'dub' who could not get the maximum result from the old ball, can from the new. The new ball was designed to bring back the use of wooden clubs and long irons on the fairway-the use of clubs for which the course was designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ball Crusade | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...account for himself and a discretionary account for a customer who was abroad. He would shout "name later" when he gave orders in the morning. If the transaction showed a profit he would put it in his account. This was against rules but the order clerk got a nice slice. Harrison Welch was running a pool and arranged with certain customers' men that they would get $1 a share for every share they sold. Customers' men have short office hours. But their work extends far into the night. Wherever there are rich people there are customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Customers' Man | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

GRAND HOTEL?Large scale handling of the slice-of-life technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table, Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...whose red Loening amphibians flash back and forth across the bay between San Francisco and Oakland every 20 min. On the button last week gathered local bigwigs to watch Dry-goodsman Marshal Hale and youthful James Rolph III, son of California's Governor (both directors of Air Ferries), slice a great cake on which stood one birthday candle. One would never have guessed from the exuberance of the affair that Air Ferries had not made money in its first twelvemonth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Air Shuttle | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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