Word: buffalo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defeating the Buffalo team 5 to 0 here today in the National Tournament the University racquet men won the national team title for the thirteenth time since 1911. In the individual play the crown which was won last year by W. P. Dixon '25, went to M. P. Baken 3M when he defeated Dixon by three out of four matches yesterday afternoon...
...finals for the team championship the University racquet wielders downed the Buffalo outfit without much trouble. In each match the University players were clearly superior although at times the Buffalo racquet men desplayed a flashy but erratic style...
...Leonor Fresnel Loree, ablest railroad analyst in the U. S., is apparently blocked from creating a great fifth trunk system in the East, in rivalry to the New York Central, Pennsylvania, B. & O. and proposed Nickel Plate System. He controls the Wabash (Mississippi River and Great Lakes Ports to Buffalo; it reaches the Port of New York over the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western), the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh (connecting those cities), the Delaware & Hudson (upstate New York to the St. Lawrence). The B. & O. and the New York Central own control of the Philadelphia & Reading. In this particular road Mr. Loree...
...with the Philadelphia team, each having two matches to its credit, and the last game was tied at 13 all, before Harvard managed to win. V. A. Cazalet, captain of the British team and member of Parliament, won his match in the singles competition with W. R. Boocock of Buffalo in straight games. R. S. Wright '26 won by default from Eugene Hinkle, and W. P. Dixon '25, the United States singles champion, defeated Greening of Canada in straight games...
Swim. Muscular women in snug suits swam lustily at the Women's National A. A. U. indoor championships in Buffalo last week. Three of them broke four world's records: Agnes Geraghty went through 220 yards of water in 3 min. 20 sec.; Adelaide Lambert swam 300 yards in 4 min., 34.4 sec.; Martha Norelius swam 400 yards in 5 min., 14 sec.; 500 yards...