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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last year's Freshman team, appearing for the first time in the Yale contest, lost to a Yale team which showed the smoothness and experience resulting from four previous matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 POLOISTS IN FINAL MEET WITH YALE FRESHMEN | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

During the season the Crimson skaters have piled up 36 scores to their opponents' 4. Of the latter figure, two were accounted for by the Dartmouth freshmen. In entering upon the final contest undefeated the Freshmen have duplicated the feat of the 1927, 1928, and 1929 sextets. The 1980 men, led by R. L. Summers '30 working together in a fast attack with C. R. Lakin '30, met defeat at the hands of Captain "Ding" Palmer's Blue team of last year, breaking the succession of three years' triumphs. Both the Dartmouth and Princeton freshmen have met defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 SEXTET MEETS BULLDOG TEAM TODAY | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

...affirmative side of the University debating team will meet the speakers on the negative side from Williams College tomorrow afternoon in Paine Hall. Tomorrow morning the names of the speakers to represent Harvard in this contest will be announced. The University teams have now won both debates in the first series of the Eastern Intercollegiate Debating League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORATORS TO DEBATE ABOLITION OF JURY | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

Coach H. L. Cowles of the University tennis team expressed himself as disinclined to favor the chances of the United Sates Davis Cup team in the annual Davis Cup contest this summer, when approached on the subject by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Tennis Coach Discusses Personnel of Next U. S. Davis Cup Team--Is Pessimistic About Chances of Victory | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

Coach Cowles went on to say that it was too early yet to make any predictions as to the outcome of the Davis Cup contest, and that anything might happen between now and midsummer to change the complexion of the whole affair. He mentioned the fact that Cochet, second ranking French player, played a far better game on foreign courts than on those in his own country, and that George Lott is a much better player on hard courts, being in his opinion the premier hard court player in this country. As the final of the Davis Cup contest will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Tennis Coach Discusses Personnel of Next U. S. Davis Cup Team--Is Pessimistic About Chances of Victory | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

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