Word: babb
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spoke Charles H. Babb, Secretary of the Los Angeles Chapter of the National Aeronautic Association: "Clarke never signed an agreement to postpone his start." The gasoline gauge rose. Flyers and officials crowded around. The plane was wheeled to the runway. Mr. Clarke leaned out, called: "As long as I can't see the start of this race I'll be at the other end to see the finish!" Into the plane jumped Mr. Babb, hatless in business clothes. The motor hummed; the plane took off. A Dole official told the crowd Mr. Clarke had not qualified, had not a chance...
Singles.--Foster (Y) defeated Cabot (H), 5-7, 6-1, 6-1; Sheridan (Y) defeated Duncan (H), 6-3, 6-3; Ruckgaber (Y) defeated Stralem (H), 6-3, 7-5; Upjohn (H) defeated Hill (Y), 7-5, 6-3; Rouillon (H) defeated Babb (Y), 6-1, 6-3; Bostwick (H) defeated Stoddard...
Doubles.--Foster and Hopkins (Y) defeated Cabot and Harrington (H); 6-4, 6-2; Duncan and Upjohn (H) defeated Ruckgaber and Babb (Y), 6-3, 6-4; Lanier and Newell (Y) defeated Stralem and Rouillon...
...year Law and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, being postponed because of the sickness of several players. In the one game played, the first-year Business School team defeated the second-year Business men by the score of 24 to 20. J. L. Leyler and J. J. Babb played well for the winners, scoring 12 and 8 points respectively...
...expected when J. D. Farnham, a Crimson mainstay, meets his brother, C. W. Farnham, a star of the Exeter team. The Freshman line-up will be as follows: M. Duane, J. D. Farnham, G. C. Guild, M. C. Grabau, G. F. Warburg and LeR. Frost. Their opponents will be: Babb, C. W. Farnham, Foster, Butterworth, Buck and Smith...