Word: captains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Captain J. L. Pool '28, No. 1 man on the University team, provided an upset in the finals of the state amateur tournament when his speed and constant playing to his opponent's backhand gained him a victory in three straight sets over M. P. Baker '25 of the B. A. A. holder of the national amateur crown for the year 1926-27. Pool was beaten in the National Championship Tournament in Philadelphia, February 12 by the present champion, H. N. Rawlins '27. The experience and coolness of Rawlins was put to test in five gruelling matches before he overcame...
Epee: D. L. Modell '30, M. R. Berliner '28, and Captain C. B. Hollister...
Unlimited class: Captain T. D. Howe
...displayed. Cornell took five first places, six second places, tying once with Dartmouth for second place in this meet, The University, however, supplied two of the stars of the meet. J. W. Burke '23 won the mile in the fast time of four minutes 27 1-5 seconds, while Captain J. F. Brown '22 captured the 35-pound weight event. Coach Bingham's relay team lead Cornell and Dartmouth throughout the races, winning in three minutes and 12 seconds. The establishing of a new world's indoor high jump mark went to Dartmouth. Captain L. T. Brown of the Green...
...season. Percy Jenkins '24 was eliminated from the dashes by an attack of grippe. The Hanover invaders were generally powerful, scoring 50 points to Cornell's 38 and Harvard's 28. The Indians accumulated six firsts, but by no means provided all the stars of the meet. Captain J. W. Burke '23 entered both the 600 and 1000-yard runs in this meet and in winning these events, he scored over a third of the University's total, became the only double winner of the meet, and proved beyond a doubt that he was the best middle distance runners...