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...starters on the 26-mi. run. They jogged along the road from Hopkinton to Wellesley - the halfway mark - and at Wellesley Square the college girls came out to wave to them and runners who still felt spry waved back. But the last half of the course was the real test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boston Marathon | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

...Throughout its territory last fortnight Standard Oil Co. of Indiana has been introducing a new gasoline called Stanolind Blue. The price averages about 2? less than regular Standard gasoline and is made for motorists who buy gasoline for price. Another Standard of Indiana gasoline is Red Crown (high test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals & Developments | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Classes for those interested in passing the Senior American Red Cross life-saving test will begin Tuesday, April 27, in the New Indoor Athletic Building Robert Muir, assistant swimming coach, is teaching instructors for the course this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE-SAVING CANDIDATES ARE TO UNDERGO RED CROSS TESTS | 4/24/1931 | See Source »

Harvard will open its Spring track season this afternoon on Franklin Field, at the University of Pennsylvania, when Coach E. L. Farrell will send two quartets into action in the sprint medley and distance medley relays, against a field including the strongest Eastern track teams, gathered for the first test of the season at the 37th annual Quaker City relay carnival. Record will compete in the 120-yard high hurdles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKMEN OPEN SEASON OF 1931 AT PENN RELAYS | 4/24/1931 | See Source »

...between 200 and 547 metres. Short-wave broadcasting uses waves around 50 metres in length. Last week "micro" rays only 18 centimetres (7.09 in.) long carried two-way conversations across the English Channel. International Telephone & Telegraph Laboratories and Le Matériel Télephonique of France made the test. Simple equipment did the work. Sending and receiving devices were practically the same. Each device consisted of a vacuum tube which transformed telephone frequency into the high micro-ray frequency of 1,600,000,000 oscillations a second. Wires carried the oscillations to an antenna two centimetres (less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Micro Radio | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

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