Word: chess
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...eighteenth annual intercollegiate four-board chess tournament between Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Columbia commences this afternoon and will continue tomorrow and Friday, at the rooms of the West Side Republican Club in New York. The team left Cambridge yesterday afternoon. The play takes place between the hours of 1 and 6 in the afternoon, and 8 and 10 in the evening on the days of the tournament. The games will be played at a time-limit of fifteen moves an hour, and all games unfinished by 10 o'clock will be adjudicated by the referee...
...position of a coach or player on the bench. Given two teams of equal strength and equal equipment in the way of plays, and the modern football game thus becomes a contest of brains between two football strategists, in which the players are like the pieces in a chess game...
...eighteenth annual intercollegiate chess tournament between Harvard, Columbia, Yale, and Princeton will be held this year in New York at the West Side Republican Club December...
...University chess team won the match with Yale Friday night for the sixth successive year, by the score...
...University chess team plays its annual match with Yale in the Game Room of the Union this evening from 7 until 12 o'clock. The team, which wins at five and draws another of the ten games to be played, will win the match. There will be a time limit of at least twenty moves during the first and fifteen during the second hour...