Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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What is even more interesting to us we are accustomed to accept with a shrug of the shoulders what "has always been that way" is the fact that tennis was a gambling game and was played extensively about the Mediterranean. (A direct offspring is still played in Cuba and Mexico as Jaialai). None of the modern equipment was necessary. The players knocked a ball with their hands over a mound of earth, or some such obstacle, and settled their debts on the spot. It is barely possible that desperate matches are played on the Jarvis courts for sodas...
...Miss Frieda Hempel, soprano soloist, at Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock. This is the second year that Miss Hempel has assisted the Glee Club at the annual symphony concert, and tonight will be her first appearance in the United States since her very recent concert series at Havana, Cuba. Last summer she made a tour of Europe, singing in Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, and numerous other places...
...Thayer Fellowship; Harris Marshall Chadwell 2G., of Amesbury, University Scholarship; William Charles Cooper Jr. 1G., of Claremont, Cal., University Scholarship; Nathan Lincoln Drake 2G., of Watertown, Leverett Saltonstall Scholarship; James Harold Easterby 1G., of Charleston, S. C., Thayer Scholarship; Harold Gershom Files 3G., of Roxbury, Thayer Fellowship Bireie Senkar Cuba 8G of Colcutta, India, Hemenway Fellowship; Harry Helson 1G., of Old Town, Me., University Scholarship; John Leslie Hotson 1G., of Cambridge, University Scholarship; Michiel Hendrick de Kock 3G., of Kliphenvel Station, South Africa, Gorham Thomas Scholarship; Noel Charlton Little 2G., of Brunswick, Me., Austin Scholarship; Winslow Harding Loveland...
...Watson of Indiana. I thought they went to Cuba...
...real explanation. The solemn senators did not say. They may have winked or smiled at each other, but the stenoraphers could not get that down. So, as far as the record goes, it must remain a mystery why Americans. Consule Volstead, liked to make trips to Canada or Cuba. New York Times...