Word: champion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...these men all the members of the 1914 class team, which for two years has won the class championship will be eligible. This includes J. C. Devereux, E. R. Hastings, G. B. Kayser, E. H. Whitney, O. Williams and E. H. Woods. Whitney is the present Intercollegiate tennis champion. Other members of the University squad last year who are promising candidates for the 1912 team are: F. C. Gray '12, A. M. Hyde '12, N. E. Paine, Jr., '13, H. G. Smith '13 and R. Tunis...
...infer that the seats were fixed. A few months ago, Professor John Trowbridge, for many years Director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, told me that, in the fall of 1871, he rowed in a 30-inch shell on the first sliding seat ever used at Harvard. Brown, then the "champion sculler of America," got the seat for him in England, and at his request. On page 22, Lehmann says that the seats were invented in America, and that they were introduced into England...
...these men all the members of the 1914 class team, which for two years has won the College championship, will be available. This includes J. C. Devereux, E. R. Hastings, G. B. Kayser, E. H. Whitney, O. Williams and E. H. Woods. Whitney is the present Intercollegiate tennis champion, and, if Captain Cutting maintains the form shown during the University tournament last fall, two of the places on the team will be unusually well cared for by these men. Other members of the University squad last year who are promising candidates for the 1912 team, are F. C. Gray...
...England fencing champion-ship tournament held at the B. A. A. last Saturday evening. Harvard graduates played a prominent part. In the foils Arthur Tyng '04 won second, and J. A. MacLaughlin '11 third place. In the duelling swords J. A. MacLaughlin '11 won first place, F. Schenck '09, second, and J. M. Moore '11, third. MacLaugh- lin, Moore, Schenck, and Tyng have been practicing regularly this winter with Coach Leslabay of the Harvard fencing team...
...Yale team has started the season well by winning its first game in the intercollegiate schedule from Haverford, last year's champion, by a score of 2 to 0. The University team has as yet no games to its credit, having tied one and lost two. Its opponents in these practice games, however, have all been mill teams of a calibre probably superior to that of any intercollegiate teams. Harvard's showing, therefore, has not been entirely unsatisfactory...