Word: championship
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clock. The talk will deal with the advantages of fencing and the plans for the season. Director Geer in co-operation with the University fencing management, expects to form a Freshman fencing squad, from which dormitory teams will be chosen, to compete for the inter-dormitory championship. Coach Danguay of the University squad will coach the Freshmen, who will be divided into two squad, meeting at 1.45 to 2.45 o'clock and 2.45 to 3.45 o'clock Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays...
...decade. From a despised, so-called "effeminate" game, it has emerged as one of the great sports of the nation. Under the efficient management of the National Lawn Tennis Association, every club, every section has its tournament and its champion. Eleven thousand people witnessed the finals of the National Championship at Forest Hills, New York...
...fall tournament of the University, which started yesterday, had an entry list of two hundred and sixteen names. That of the national championship had only one hundred and twenty-eight. These figures may give some idea of the remarkable enthusiasm for tennis at Harvard. It is very doubtful if any tournament held this year had so many contestants...
This year a new system of interdormitory athletics is to be started which will enable every Freshman to participate in athletic contests. The year will be divided into three parts,--fall, winter, and spring,--in each of which an interdormitory all-around championship will be conducted...
...scheme by which the championship will be won is as follows: For example, if the Standish second or third team defeats the corresponding teams of the other dormitories, that team will add as much to the total Standish score as would the first team if it won. Thus, the dormitory score will be helped as much by a second team as by a first team victory. At the end of the season the points of all the teams of each dormitory, in all the sports, will be added, and the greatest total will be the winner. Thus the "all-round...