Word: championships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meteors rise and flare with no more suddenness than Racqueteer Huntington D. Sheldon. Last week he entered his first amateur championship racquets tournament. On Sunday, having trounced Clarence C. Pell three games to two, he was crowned champion...
Followers of the game were astonished. Mr. Pell had held the championship since 1915 with the exception of 1916, 1923 and 1926 when it was won by Stanley G. Mortimer. Mr. Sheldon had to despatch Mr. Mortimer before meeting Mr. Pell, which made his success doubly convincing...
...Kappa Sigma team, which defeated consecutively all three of its opponents. In the Beta League, there is a tie for first place, and the Falcon Club will play Delta Upsilon tomorrow to determine the winner. The victors in each league will meet on Monday for the inter-fraternity championship...
Conspicuous among these, is E. M. Shelton '31, the only entry from University Team B, recently winner of the state team championship. Caleb Cauman '29, D. F. Davis '30, and C. H. Kawakami '30 are entered from University Team C, and Beekman Pool '32 and A. W. Patterson '32, numbers one and two respectively of the Freshman team, are also expected to show up well...
Back from Belgium to the U. S. rolled the world's 18.2 balkline billiard championship. Jake Schaefer of Chicago, champion before and son-of-a-champion, beat Welker Cochran of Hollywood in the deciding match, 400 to 328. Both finalists had first to defeat Kinrey Matsuyama, adroit "Japanese Molecule" (TIME, Feb. 18). Several players beat 1928 Champion Edward Horemans...