Word: championship
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...defeating D. C. Corkran of Princeton, one up, J. W. Hubbell, '17, of the University Golf team, won the individual intercollegiate golf championship on the links of the Oakmont Country Club Pittsburg, Pa. Corkran was four up on Hubbell at the end of the morning round. When the match was resumed in the afternoon, the Tiger player won the first two, but the two following were halved, leaving Corkran six up. Hubbell won the next six holes, squaring the match. The Princeton man won the 11th and 13th, but the University player took the 12th, as well as the 14th...
Taking every match from the University Golf team in the final round, Princeton won the intercollegiate team championship. The University golfers had reached the finals by defeating Cornell, while Princeton had come through with a victory over Yale. The match with the Ithacans was a one-sided affair, the University capturing all of the doubles and five of the six singles, making the score 8 to 1. The Princeton-Yale contest was closely contested. The Tigers finally triumphing by a single point, when H. Maxwell, of Princeton, holed a fifteen-foot putt on the eighteenth green or a victory over...
...score at the expense of Johns Hopkins. This victory was the first of an unbroken string of twelve, the charm being broken over a month later by Brown. The Columbia game, which if played would have cast great light on the question of the championship, was called off on account of rain. The net result of the trip was, therefore, three victories, one defeat, one tie, and one cancellation...
...errors played a heavy part in the Crimson scoring. In the following week, rain prevented the first Holy Cross contest, but at Princeton the University pulled out a 9 to 5 victory, Mahan's steady pitching again doing the trick. This game was the first of the three-cornered championship series. On May 24, the Dartmouth jinx was chased from Soldiers Field by a University victory in an 11 to 8 slugging-bee, an exhibition characterized by loose but exciting ball. Holy Cross was next shut out at Worcester, Mahan registering the 4 to 0 score, and also the last...
...date gives it an excellent claim. Individually the men are not above the average, but success of the team as a unit has been phenomenal. It is strong as an aggregation, has made a strong record, and in the Yale series will make a strong bid for the two championships that came to the University last year; the intercollegiate championship, and the supremacy in the three-cornered league of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton