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...most popular cinema shown at the International Film Exposition in Venice year ago (TIME, Aug. 27). In ten reels containing only 300 words it tells the story of an unhappy bride's enthusiastic responses to a strange young man who meets her when she is enjoying a nude swim, seduces her in a nearby cabin. Extase, brought to the U. S. last November, was excluded under the Tariff Act by Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau after Mrs. Morgenthau had joined Government officials in inspecting it at a private showing (TIME, Jan. 14). Last week's trial in Manhattan...
...been the ablest U. S. female practitioner of that super-development of the old-fashioned "crawl" which modern swimmers loosely describe as "free-style." Brunette, 22, she is a shade less effective than her rivals photographically, a shade faster than any of them in the water. She learned to swim at the athletic club of the Carnegie Library of Homestead, Pa., where famed Jack Scarry is the swimming coach. Last week Lenore Kight demonstrated more firmly than ever her current eminence in her specialty. She won free-style races at 220 and 500 yd., helped the Carnegie Library Club team...
...York Athletic Club's water polo teams are coached by the most famed water poloist in history, Joe Ruddy Sr. His three sons, Ray, Don and Joe Jr. are currently the team's mainstay. Born and brought up in New York, Joe Ruddy Sr. won his first swimming race when he was 14, at the Chicago World's Fair. Thirteen years later, when he had had time to master water polo and 25 other sports, Joe Ruddy married a champion swimmer named Mary Veronica Donahue, started to raise Mary, Dorothy, Joe, Ray and Donald Ruddy. Ruddy children...
Saturday afternoon--Time trials for the 100-yard free style swim, 2.30 o'clock; time trials for the 200-yard breast stroke swim, 2.55 o'clock; time trials for the 440 free style swim, 3.50 o'clock; preliminaries for the three-meter high board fancy diving, 3.45 o'clock; and time trials for the 400-yard relay swim, 5.15 o'clock...
Saturday evening--Finals for the 100-yard free style swim, 8.30 o'clock; life saving buoy rescue competition, 8.50 o'clock; final for the 440 free style swim, 9.10 o'clock; final for the three-meter high board, fancy diving, 9.20 o'clock; and final for the 400-yard relay, 10.20 o'clock