Word: bracket
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bostonians know Judge Lowell, whose mother was an Emerson, as the jurist who wears flashy cravats and lurid waistcoats, waves to friends from the bench, potters about with flowers. They like to bracket him as a legal libertarian with those other two Massachusetts justices, Oliver Wendell Holmes and Louis Dembitz Brandeis. In 1930 Judge Lowell suffered a paralytic stroke that affected his walk. Last year when a Prohibition case based on wiretapping was before him, he effected an acquittal by addressing the jury thus: "We love to think of Uncle Sam as a thoroughly upright man. . . . Let us look...
...Freshman tournament, A. C. Helmholz '36 defeated J. J. Thackara '36, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1, to advance to the final bracket. He will play J. A. Roberts '36 for the first-year championship...
...last year's tournament and seeded number one this year, will match serves against S. E. Davenport '34 tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock on the Divinity courts for the right to meet F. B. Broida 1L in the finals. Broida, second seeded man, advanced to the final bracket last week by a hard-fought victory over J. H. Curtiss 2G, 3-6, 6-4, 6-0, 6-4. The final match will probably he played Thursday...
...Roberts '36 has gained the final bracket in the Freshman singles tournament, with a victory over G. G. Glidden '36. A. C. Helmholz '36 has advanced to the semi-finals and J. J. Thackara '36 to the quarter-finals...
After two weeks of play in the University Tennis Tournament only four of the 107 entrants in Singles A have survived elimination. Frank Broida '32, seeded second, was the first to reach the final bracket, taking a hard-fought victory over J. H. Curtiss 2G, who was seeded fourth...