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Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, Edward Horemans, world's champion 18.2 balk-line billiard player, and Welcher Cochran, American champion, will play an exhibition match at the Harvard Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORLD'S CHAMPION BALK-LINE PLAYER AND COCHRAN MEET | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

...will play 250 points of 18.2 balk-line and then 15 or 20 points of three cushion billiards. After the match each man will give an exhibition of trick shots. The Union intends to place in the Living Room the stands of the H. A. A. now erected in the Hemenway Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORLD'S CHAMPION BALK-LINE PLAYER AND COCHRAN MEET | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

...will first play 250 points of 18.2 balk-line and then 15 or 20 points of three cushion billiards. After their match, each man will give an exhibition of trick shots. The Union intends to place in the Living Room the stands of the H. A. A. now erected in the Hemenway gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOREMANS AND COCHRAN TO PLAY BILLIARDS AT UNION | 1/5/1929 | See Source »

Though this stiff pill was swallowed without protest, the National Assembly proceeded to deadlock and then to balk when instructed by King Amanullah to pass a bill raising the marriageable age of females to 18. Occidentals may not realize that the chief distraction of many an aging Oriental is his new wife, aged say 14, or in extreme cases as low as seven. The Afghan National Assembly, however, positively declined to ratify the measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Red for Independence! | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...hollow of his hand throughout the game. He allowed only four hits and struck out eight men. The potency of his spell is seen in the fact that although he committed every fault in the pitching calendar, the score was no larger. Three passes, three hit basemen, a balk and a wild pitch could not dim the glory of his hurling performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SLUGGERS HELD HELPLESS AS PURPLE WINS, 6 TO 3 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

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