Search Details

Word: championships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...years ago no gentleman built a country house without putting in a billiard room. Now those billiard rooms have been turned into breakfast rooms, gun rooms, dens. Billiards, no longer smart, is played and watched now only by people who really like it. In no sport except championship golf is there the same concentration of spectators on a delicate feat of skill, the success of which depends entirely on nervous control-as when, in a room filled with smoke, and banked on four sides by retreating slopes of intense watching faces, a billiard player in a stiff shirt and evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Billiards | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...annual University boxing championship will start on Monday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock when the preliminary bouts will get under way at Hemenway Gymnasium. The final bouts will take place on Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The admission price will be $1.00 and H. A. A. books will admit bearers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BOXERS TO VIEW FOR CHAMPIONSHIP | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

Another boxer of ability and reputation, G. N. Burns '29, will also defend his 145 pound class championship. Last year the bout he had with E. A. Sachs '28 was the feature one of the evening. Due to better conditions and superior ability to take punishment, however, Burns finally out pointed his rival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BOXERS TO VIEW FOR CHAMPIONSHIP | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

...winners of the Alpha and the Beta divisions will play two out of three games for the inter-Fraternity championship. When the winners of the Interfraternity, interclass, inter-dormitory, and intra-University leagues are determined, and elimination series for the University championship will be played. These final games will take place the week of March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDINGS OF BASKETBALL LEAGUES ARE ANNOUNCED | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

Saturday night, before the evening's schedule of matches. G. O. Clark '31, in behalf of the Freshman team, was awarded the championship cup for the Class B Indoor Polo League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HORSEMEN WILL PLAY IN INTERCOLLEGIATES | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

Previous | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | Next