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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...preliminary matches held yesterday, Yale won the sabre team cup and tied for the epee championship with the Army. In a close fence-off, the Cadets were successful in defeating their Eli opponents to retain the title which they won last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FENCERS FAIL TO GAIN SINGLE PLACE | 3/30/1929 | See Source »

...first period of last night's contest was close. Kappa Sigma having a one-point advantage. In the second half, however, the leaders tightened their defense considerably, while their forwards, led by Rawn Brinkley '32, accounted for enough goals to assure them of victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KAPPA SIGMA FIVE WILL FACE FALCON CLUB IN TITLE GAME | 3/30/1929 | See Source »

...first Freshman Inter-Dormitory swimming match ever held in the history of Harvard sport was staged yesterday at the Big Tree Pool as the second division of the University meets and was attended with great success. After a series of extremely close events, Standish and Smith Halls ended with 23 points apiece; first place was awarded to the former, however, on the strength of its victory in the relay race. There will now be a brief cessation of activities to allow yesterday's first-year men and Monday's fraternity swimmers to rest up for the open University division, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDISH DEFEATS SMITH AT BIG TREE | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

Gore Hall's quintet has walked away with the Freshman title, as the intramural basketball season nears its close. The Sophomores, leading the Inter-Class League, can clinch their championship by defeating the Seniors this afternoon. In the Fraternity series, only four games remain, two tonight at 7 and 8 o'clock, and two tomorrow at the same times, all in the Freshman Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GORE HALL QUINTET WINS 1932 BASKETBALL TITLE | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...Huddled close together for warmth in the pews of the village church at Buchau, pious farmer folk heard their beloved pastor explain from the pulpit, last week, why Europe has been visited with the coldest winter of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Angel v. Women | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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