Word: chess
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...King '24, president of the University Chess Club, will give an exposition of the "Queen's gambet declined" at a meeting of the Club at 8 o'clock tonight at the Union. After the exposition members will experiment with this opening. Refreshments will be served. All members of the University interested in chess are invited...
...University chess team will meet the Bay State chess team in an eight-board match at 8 o'clock tonight in the Quiet Room of the Union. This is the fourth match of the University team in the Metropolitan Chess League...
...thirteenth annual Intercollegiate Chess Tournament held in New York during the vacation, the University chess team defeated Yale and took third place for the second consecutive year...
Columbia retained the title in the Columbia-Harvard-Princeton-Yale Chess League, winning for the seventeenth time in 30 years, by defeating Yale 3 to 1 in the final round, after defeating Princeton 3 1-2 to 1-2, and Harvard 4 to 0. Princeton defeated Harvard 3 to 1 in the final round, easily finishing second with a three-point margin over both Harvard and Yale...
...Boston Chess Club is one of the strongest members of the Metropolitan League, and last year defeated the University team by a wide margin. This will be the last match which the team will play before the Intercollegiate Chess Tournament to be held in New York City the latter half of next week...