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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scope. To expound her system, Dottoressa Montessori has held 14 international training courses. The fifteenth, which begins this week in Rome, will last until the end of June. Thrice a week she will lecture to elementary teachers, students of pedagogy, parents who have "problem children." Under her direction there will be held some 70 practical demonstrations of her "didactic" contraptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Return of Montessori | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

CIVIC REPERTORY THEATRE-Three or four important plays per week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOING | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...golf women and takes her game more seriously than most professionals. Mrs. Lake's 77 had broken the record of the course at the Edgewater Gulf hotel, but Mrs. Jones had her six down at lunch and polished her off, 5 and 4, in the afternoon. This week there is a Pan-American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Feb. 3, 1930 | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, editing short cinema "sportlights," editing his magazine The American Golfer, which he recently sold to publisher Condé Nast. Once a year he demonstrates his knowledge of golf by competing in the artists' and writers' championship in Palm Beach. Last week, after eliminating his fellow Nast editor, Frank Crowninshield of Vanity Fair, he won the tournament for the third time, beating Jefferson Machamer, Manhattan artist, 2 and 1. Cartoonist Rube Goldberg, with a handicap of 35, qualified with 140 for 18 holes, then lost his first match without winning a single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Feb. 3, 1930 | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

Rated. Thomas Hitchcock Jr. is still the only U. S. polo player whose handicap is 10 goals. Winston Guest is still the only one with 9. But in the new ratings issued last week by the Polo Association there was a new 8-goal man, alone in his group?Elmer J. Boeske Jr. All summer Boeske played in the East with the Greentree team, and his hard shots and adroit riding were one good reason why the Greentree team won the Waterbury cup (TIME, Aug. 5; Sept. 16). J. Cheever Cowdin, William Averell Harriman, and Harry East, all veterans, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polo | 2/3/1930 | See Source »