Word: barres
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...head finally got on the platter, neither President Bowman nor Dr. Mitchell had publicly explained by last week, when 150 bigwigs from the Hopkins faculty and Maryland's public life (including Johns Hopkins' famed Dr. Henry E. Sigerist, St. John's College's President Stringfellow Barr) gathered at a dinner to praise Dr. Mitchell, speak guardedly of "loss of tolerance" at the University. But to friends Broadus Mitchell explained privately: "The thing got to the pass where resignation was the only course. Bowman was too protesting about his tolerance-and then insulted and browbeat...
Each college entering is allowed to send six men, the lowest four of which are used to make the team total. The regular Crimson six-man team of Ace Cordingley, Bob Graves, Jack Barr, Henry Thompson, Watty Dickerman, and Don Elbel are playing. In addition, any number of men may enter from each college to compete for individual honors...
...first foursome as Ace Cordingley and Bob Graves were defeated in best ball and Cordingley lost his individual match. Graves, however, gave Harvard what proved to be the deciding point of the day as he nosed out Yale's Merritt on the 20th green. Henry Thompson, Jack Barr, and Watty Dickerman won their matches, and the Barr-Dickerman duo provided the fifth tally...
Both Cordingley and Graves, playing one and two respectively, scored in their singles matches and paired together to win their best-ball foursome match. Jack Barr and Henry Thompson duplicated this performance at three and four but Watty Dickerman and Don Elbel fared not as well in the last two positions, losing all three of their points...
...Harvard team, composed of Ace Cordingley, Bob Graves, Captain Jack Barr, Henry Thompson, Don Elbel, and Watty Dickerman, will oppose a sixman team from Brown this afternoon on the same course. The Crimson have a good chance to break their three-match losing streak against the Bruins...