Word: championships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Onlookers smiled. The Aga Khan is a direct descendant of Fatima, daughter of Mohammed. From his princely Persian ancestors he inherited wealth only to be called stupendous. His grandfather, his father and himself have received enormous grants from Britain as a reward for their championship among Moslems of the British raj in India. Even the late President Roosevelt sought the influence of the Aga Kahn to tranquilize certain Mohammedan tribes in the Philippines. Now the great Khan to whom the Powers render tribute was bidding for a diamond. Turning to the auctioneer he condescended to jest. "Four thousand nine hundred...
...University hockey team, led by Captain W. P. Ellison '27, got away to a flying start towards another eastern college championship, when it extended its string of opening victories over M. I. T. with a 5 to 1 win last night on the Arena ice. The playing surface was in bad condition and the team play of both squads was ragged, but the Crimson was never in danger after the opening whistle. Hamlen, veteran for ward, led the scoring for the University with two tallies in the final period...
...brightest prospect in years ahead of it for this season neither exceeded nor fell below expectations in its first appearance. The passing was far below the standard to be looked for in mid-season and the long range shooting inaccurate. The play of three of last year's championship Freshman skaters, Tudor, Crosby, and Stanley gave the Crimson supporters added cause to hope for a winning sextet. Zarakov, a flashy wing of two years' experience, also played a fast game. He was third substitute in the first period, was sent in second in the following session, and opened the final...
...little over a month after the encounter with Bates, the University will take part in the second round of the Eastern Intercollegiate Debating League's debates. On February 26, there will be a triangular meet with Wesleyan and Brown. The final round, the one which will decide the intercollegiate Championship, will be held on March 25 with Yale and Princeton...
Last year, the University won the championship with three victories. The present Crimson team gives promise of repeating the extraordinary success of last year...