Word: championship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engaged. Carolin Babcock, 26, ranking U. S. tennis star; to Richard Salisbury Stark, of Santa Monica, Calif.; in Los Angeles. Tennist Babcock has been on five U. S. Wightman Cup teams, was runner-up in the 1932 U. -S. Women's Championship...
...been there once before his visit in 1926. That was on New Year's Day 1916. as a guard on Brown's great "Pollard team''-so-called for All-America Negro Halfback Frederick ("Fritz") Pollard-which inaugurated the Tournament of Roses' annual U. S. "championship" by losing to Washington State, 0-to-14. In 1917 when Footballer Wade graduated and returned home to his father's farm at Trenton, Tenn. he found Trenton thinking not of the Rose Bowl but of War. After serving during the War as a cavalry captain, Wallace Wade surprised...
...hundred men are engaged in House football alone. Kirkland House, defending title holders of last year's championship, boats a squad which number 35 men, and close behind are the imposing squads of Eliot, Leverett, and Lowell. The important thing, however, is that every House is well represented. The reason for this is that the House secretary is directly responsible to Intramural Director Samborski to put a team on the field. An example of what these secretaries are accomplishing was evident on October 12, a holiday, when four House teams engaged in spirited practice sessions which would do credit...
Most women golfers good enough to try for the U. S. championship are persistent matrons like Mrs. Opal Hill of Kansas City, who was playing in her 13th national tournament last week, or enthusiastic youngsters like Patty Berg. Mrs. Page, 29, is neither. Wife of an accountant in Greensboro. N. C. she first took up golf for her health, has played only six years...
...preoccupied with golf for cocktails and dinner parties. The U. S. Golf Association was disgusted for another reason. Southern golf addicts willing to pay $2.20 to see able women golfers eliminate each other had been disappointingly few. It seemed probable last week that the first women's national championship to be held in the South would also be the last for a long time...