Sleep experiments reveal how much rest boosts recovery
Colgate University researchers led by Dr. Laird studied six volunteers over a year to test how sleep length affects fatigue recovery and performance. They measured reaction speed, coordination, color discrimination, and muscle endurance, finding four hours yields substantial recovery, with diminishing gains after longer sleep.
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Laird
Colgate University
Rip van Winkle
Edison
United States
Marietta
J. C. Anderson
Mississippi
Anderson
Herbert Bush
Bush
Gibby Moore
James Lewis
Realism of a Motion Picture Type Against Oberammergau Passion Play
English critic criticizes the Oberammergau Passion Play for its spectacle and staging while noting the deep local devotion. He describes the village’s devotion, the yearly pageantry, and the involvement of peasants, woodcarvers, and children in the performances amid Bavarian Alps setting.
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London
Oberammergau
Bavarian Alps
Christus
Herod
Judas
Jesus
Bavaria
Lugwig
Josef Mayr
Munich
Bethlehem
Berammergau
George Bernard Shaw
U S Tennis Youths to Save Davis Cup Forever
Six young Americans including John Van Ryn John Doeg George Lott Wilmer Allison Berkley Bell and Gregory Mangin train for the Davis Cup interzone final. The piece notes Lott Doeg and Mangin alongside alternates Bell and Mangin and highlights French rivals with Cochet Borotra and Brugnon as the challenge grows.
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Quentin Reynold
France
America
John van Ryn
John Doeg
George Lott
Wilmer Allison
Berkley Bell
Gregory Mangin
United States
Bell
Mangin
G. Martin Lott
Vinnie Richards
Lott
White Sulphur Springs
Wilmer
Allison
George
Richards
Cochet
Borotta
California
van Ryn
Frank Hunter
Johnny
Johnny Doeg
Bill Tilden
Tilden
Doeg
Hunter
Georgetown
Lacosta
Borotra
Brugnon
Christian Boussus
Rene de Buzelet
Henri
Money Mart
Baron de Morpurgo
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Hannen Swaffer
England
London Daily Express
Anton Lang
Antong
Ceanitas
Alois Lang
Christ
Hollywood
Omergan
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