Word: championship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With two days to play, it looked as if Indianapolis' Falls City Hi-Bru five, with 3,089 points, would be the fourth home team in 36 years to win the A. B. C. team championship...
Harvard expects to have a good team and hopes to have a championship League baseball season this year. Can Coach Fred Mitchell find a pitcher to support his coming ace, the burly Sophomore righthander, Ed Ingalls? Can he find a hard-hitting outfielder to fill little Frank Owen's 1935 shoes in the right garden? Upon the answer to these two questions hang the rise or fall of the second Varsity nine to be led by the Second Marshal of his class, the peppery receiver, and inspirational leader, Dick Maguire...
...Angler Hockey trophy goes to the player showing the "greatest general improvement during the year," and this is the fifth time it has been awarded since Donald Angier '22 presented it. Claflin, on the freshman and jayvees squads, was a defenseman on this year's championship five...
...table-tennis experts had predicted: Viktor Barna of Budapest, five times world champion, won the men's title. Ruth Hughes Aarons won the women's. Together they took the mixed doubles title and, to make her performance perfect, Rath Aarons also shared the women's doubles championship. If sleek little Viktor Barna is the Tilden of table tennis, Ruth Hughes Aarons, daughter of a Manhattan theatre manager, shows signs of becoming its Helen Wills Moody. She started to play three years ago when she was 14. Last week brought her her third U. S. championship...
...Association, will not print the words ping pong, uses the scorn ful abbreviation ''P.P." when forced to refer to it. In Europe the game has more prestige than it enjoys in the U. S. Five thousand spectators watched Miss Aarons win the world's championship. Crowds almost as large cheered her in London. Vienna, Budapest. Although the best Philadelphia could muster was a picayune 500 for the final, Champion Aarons thinks the game has a future in the U. S., set out, after last week's tournament, on a barnstorming tour to prove...