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Word: beatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Badminton. Since a Japanese American introduced him to badminton 14 years ago, Dave Freeman has been a talented athletic radical. After winning the National Junior Tennis Championship at 17 (he beat Ted Schroeder and Jake Kramer consistently in those days), he gave up big-time tennis because practicing bored him. Although he was besieged with athletic scholarships, he paid his own way to attend Pomona College, then went on to Harvard Medical School. Beginning in 1939, playing when the mood suited him and following no training rules, he was Mr. Badminton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Win & Out | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...efforts of McCagg at stroke stood out in what was a generally competent performance by the freshmen in their first race. McCagg kept the beat down early in the mile and three-quarter sprint, a wise move considering the roughness of the water at the beginning of the race...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: MIT Freshman Crew Out To Turn the Tables Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

HONEST JOHNSHREWD STEVE CLOCKER SPANIELLE CHALK CONSENSUS Dole Dole Agrarian-U Lawiess Dole (class enough) (beat better) (all the way) standout at Lincoin Agrarian-U Lawless Miss Agrarian-U Dole Dole Lawiess Miss early speed) (be battling to wire) (in and over Fiag Drill (closes fast) Manna H. Fing Drill Agrarian-U (Money chance) (may surprise) (save money) (me guts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAUL REVERE HANDICAP | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Although it decisively beat BU, BC, and Brown last week, the Crimson is never-the less an inexperienced squad and boasts but two returning lettermen in its singles lineup. In contrast, Cornell, always, a tennis powerhouse, has only one newcomer in its lineup and among its stars is a pair of juniors nationally recognized in amateur tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Squad Faces Strong Cornell Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Considering their limited resources, Barnaby's men have shown extremely well since the start of the season, albeit against mediocre competition. But this afternoon the opposition is the defending Ivy League champion. Cornell was one of two eastern teams able to beat the Crimson last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Squad Faces Strong Cornell Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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