Word: championships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first day's play yesterday, the ten seeded players came through without a mishap and Coach Harry Cowles expects to glean some excellent material from this array of racquet candidates. Among the most promising of these is M.T. Hill '30, holder of last year's national junior doubles championship. Hill graduated from Loomis School last spring and has been widely heralded as one of the best junior prospects in years...
...hothouses and amid his beehives and poultry runs, he retains a robust interest in sport. Before leaving Brussels for Stockholm he issued instructions that detailed news of the Dempsey-Tunney fight be cabled to him. Interviewed by newsgatherers, he said: "I watched Tunney throughout the American Army boxing championship matches in 1919 [from General Pershing...
...Deputy Ernesto Hidalgo of Guanajuato. His valorous championship of the petition was greeted by cries of "Swine, you have taken Catholic bribes! Let him talk himself into the mud! Let's talk about the Dempsey-Tunney fight!" (News of this match was then being received over the radio...
...famed Messrs. Whitehead, Work and Foster bow unhesitantly to Mr. Sidney Lenz as exalted grand master and court of last resort at the green baize. "He is," says Mr. Whitehead, "undoubtedly the most remarkable card player the world has ever seen." Realizing that he can see his championship calibre friends almost any day at the club, Mr. Lenz has written his book for the people that ask who dealt, as well as for dollar-a-pointers. It is complete from cut to shuffle, with an extension course for graduate finessers...
Among the members of last year's "Big Three" championship team to report were F. B. Cutts '28, a practically unknown twirler last spring whose relief work in the Yale series carried the CRIMSON to victory in two of eight games, J. E. Tobin '27, regular first sacker, and W. B. Jones '28, star outfielder. R. R. Ketchum '29, and E. L. Molloy '29, mainstays of the Freshman hurling corps of a year ago were also in uniform...