Word: affairing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...improved Varsity tennis squad matches shots with the Elis at New Haven tomorrow afternoon in a ten man affair. The Barnabymen rate as slight favorites to defeat the Blue netmen on their own courts...
Since the Yale match is a ten man affair the bottom four positions are of decisive importance. Three Seniors and one Sophomore will probably fill out the team. George Goodwin '39 at number seven has good ground strokes and a strong overhead. He and Art Brooks '39 make up the third doubles team; the latter plays number ten in singles. Bill Everts '39, who easily defeated the number one player of M.I.T. last Saturday, and Homer Peabody '41, first on last year's Freshman team, will occupy the eighth and ninth positions respectively...
With the announcement that the Jubilee has been shifted to Memorial Hall and that the afternoon tea dance will definitely be held on Friday, May 26 before the annual Freshman affair, the plans were completed last night for the "first Freshman Prom weekend in the history of the University...
...Tech contest, a Crimson squad studded with reserves won every match in straight sets, and only one of them was even a deuce affair. The Yardling tennis team drubbed Suffolk...
...trombone men in the country, both have bands that know how to play ensemble work and how to play quietly. While the former's "Persian Rug" is quite restrained, it still has some bursts of that inimitable Teagarden trombone. Bobby Hackett's "Sunrise Sercuade" is a beautifully restrained affair that fits down to the last note--highly recommended . . . "Wizzin' The Wizz" and "Denison Swing," supposedly featuring the rather tiresome but flashy two fingered piano of Lionel Hampton, really shows the fine drumming of Cozy Cole and sax by Chu Berry . . . "Shangri-La" (Les Brown) has some unusual and beautiful changes...