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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defeat, an unexpected 4 to 3 win and an 8 to 0 whitewash in the last game, gave the Crimson the edge in the Princeton series in 1919, the only other series with Princeton since the War to have gone to three games When the University lines up against Princeton tomorrow afternoon at Fenway Park it will be in much the same situation as was the 1919 team. With the odds in favor of the Tiger nine again, Spalding will try to duplicate the feat of W. B. Felton '19, who startled the baseball world by allowing the Princeton team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODDS FAVOR TIGER BATTERS TOMORROW | 6/3/1924 | See Source »

...Coach Clarke's selection tomorrow. Townsend has victories to his credit over Georgia, 7 to 2, and over Columbia, 7 to 4, in each of which he stared on the attack with a timely triple. Spalding will, in all probability, have a chance tomorrow to avenge his first defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODDS FAVOR TIGER BATTERS TOMORROW | 6/3/1924 | See Source »

House of Commons. The Government was again saved from defeat by the Liberals. A motion to reduce Minister of Labor Tom Shaw's salary by $435, because the Government had failed to produce a constructive plan to deal with unemployment, was defeated by 244 to 210 votes. Fifteen Liberals and one Independent voted with the Conservatives. Tom had little intelligible to say. The most biting criticism came from a Liberal ex-Minister of Labor, Dr. Macnamara, who pointed out that the Labor Party had declared that it had all its plans ready three years ago. Continued he: "The fiery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: House of Commons. | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

While the University track team was going down to defeat before the Yale trackmen in the Stadium on Saturday afternoon, the Crimson Freshmen took a still more decisive beating at the hands of the Yale first year men, by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 TAKES DECISIVE BEATING | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...superiority of the Crimson netmen in the singles matches enabled the University Second Tennis team to defeat Yale 5 to 4 Saturday on the Divinity courts. A high wind marred the chances for a display of good tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SECOND TENNIS TEAM DEFEATS YALE NETMEN 5-4 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

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