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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Three victories on its Southern trip with two at home make up its five wins. The season started most auspiciously when Washington and Lee tell twice before the Ithacans, 5 to 2 and 11 to 10. In the second game. Cornell showed a powerful attack but escaped defeat only by the narrowest of margins when the Southerners, after having knocked Henderson out of the box in the third, landed on Whitney for four runs in the ninth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL RECORD IS NO BETTER THAN CRIMSON'S | 5/2/1924 | See Source »

Caldwell, Princeton's brilliant pitcher, rang up the Tiger's eight straight win and the Red and White's second straight defeat, when his slashing single in the eighth inning won his own game, 6 to 8. Cornell bowed to Syracuse in another close game, by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL RECORD IS NO BETTER THAN CRIMSON'S | 5/2/1924 | See Source »

...stop, will be the only veterans on the Cushing team Conway not only distinguished himself against the 1926 nine last year, but against Suffield Academy, last Saturday, he produced a timely bingle in the ninth inning with two out and two men on bases, which converted a seemingly hopeless defeat into a 10 to 9 victory. The Freshman team will have no easy afternoon and it may quite possibly find some very serious opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALTERED 1927 BASEBALL TEAM OPPOSES CUSHING | 4/30/1924 | See Source »

This week will see concentration on the doubles teams, which proved weak in yesterday's match. Ingraham and Pfaffman went down to defeat before Davies and Lowe. Cummings and Harington, however, defeated Friedman and Bishop 6-1, 13-11. The third doubles match was omitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM DOWNS BUSINESS SCHOOL 6-2 | 4/29/1924 | See Source »

...inability to hit when men were on bases and a habit of making errors in the crucial moments paved the way for a 7 to 3 defeat for the Freshman nine on Saturday. The punch that marked the Huntington game last week was lacking against Dean Academy and Gate's steady pitching was offset by his bad support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN FALL BEFORE DEAN ACADEMY ATTACK | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

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