Word: contests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Exhibiting fine consisting playing, the Kirkland House Squash Team routed the aggregation from Calhoun College of Yale by the score of 5-0. The match was held on the Kirkland courts Saturday afternoon. The Kirkland team had previously won the right to represent Harvard in this contest by winning the A League championship...
...lighter was as unfair as it sounded. Now, on a windy evening with rain pattering on rows and rows of empty $20 seats, they became aware that the spectacle under the warm cone of light at the centre of the Madison Square Garden stadium was an exciting contest between a clever, courageous boxer and a nervous, clumsy monster, embarrassed by his own size and the hostility of the crowd. When Loughran ended the fifth round with a smashing right to Camera's chin it looked for a moment as if the little man might win after...
...prizes. On hand at New Smyrna were not all the best pilots in Europe where outboard racing is a more socialite pastime than in the U. S. There were enough, however, to make the series, after next summer's Gold Cup races, the most important U. S. motorboat contest of the year. Parisian Publisher Jean Dupuy is a director of the sporting Cote d'Azur Club on the Riviera. His teammates were Baron Rothschild and Marquis Gonzalo de la Gandara, whose father-in-law, Marquis d'lvanrey, builds Soriano motors. Spain and England sent two men each...
...winning the A League title yesterday, the Kirkland House squash team has gained the right to represent the Harvard houses in a match with the Calhoun College team of Yale. The contest will be held on the Kirkland courts at 3 o'clock today. An exceedingly close match may be expected, since both of the teams have long records of victories behind them...
Coach Farrell is entering a Crimson squad that, if nothing else, has been primed for this contest which climaxes the winter track season, and though pre-meet predictions point to a blanket finish for the teams, with victory probably hinging on the mile relay, the Crimson will need every break to top either the Red or the Green. So evenly matched are the three teams that the closest team contest in the fifteen years of the games is predicted. The program is a first-rate one and promises many smashing races. In the 45-yard high hurdles alone there...