Word: courtly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...match between N. W. Niles and R. B. Dresser was not closely contested. Niles played a faster and steadier game. His play at the net was especially good. F. J. Sulloway had little difficulty in defeating P. L. Miller. His drives were hard and sure, he covered the court well, and his play at the net was good. In the first set Miller was completely outplayed, being unable to win a single game. In the second set, however, he found himself, and for a time the points were sharply contested. Sulloway won by playing a steadier game...
...opponent, at the same time playing a strong game at the net. One of the best played matches of the afternoon was that between F. J. Sulloway and F. W. Cole. Although Sulloway won in straight sets, the play was much closer than the score indicates. The cross-court drives of both men were fast and sure. Sulloway won by playing a more accurate and steadier game than his opponent. A. J. Wertheimer won the first set of his match with P. L. Miller, but then weakened, allowing Miller to win the next two sets...
...Filley's room; Russell--S. Warren's room; Matthews--J. Richard's room; Weld--R. H. Wiswall's room; Beck--O. N. Shepard's room; Craigle--F. R. Pleasonton's room; Westmorly Reading Room; Claverly Reading Room; Randolph Breakfast Room; Thayer, Holworthy, Stoughton, Hollis--Holworthy 5; Apley Court and Holyoke Street--R. M. Tappan's room, 28 Holyoke. All men in Fairfax, Hampton, Quincy, Walter Hastings, and Perkins, as well as those not living in dormitories, or in any mentioned above, are to meet in Grays...
Professor W. Z. Ripley was the presiding officer, and the judges were Professor J. W. Jenks of Cornell, Hon. A. L. Brown, judge of the United States District Court and Hon. Edgar Aldrich, judge of the United States District Court of Appeals. They were out less than ten minutes and gave a unanimous decision...
...Canterbury for a visit. Alison falls in love with Marlowe and his poetic songs, the style of which is entirely new to her. Marlowe's finer nature is impressed with her freshness and childish innocence. Later in the same act he has a meeting with a lady of the Court, who is in love with his impetuous genius, but not with the man himself. In the course of the play, Alison, her silent love for Marlowe conquered, but not forgotten, weds her cousin to the bitter disappointment of Richard Bame, another suitor. Marlowe, in the meanwhile, has been proven...