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Than Alexa Stirling there is no finer mistress of golfing style in this country. Glenna, masculine of wrist, short of swing, comes next. Edith's game, while steady and dependable, is more loosely constructed than theirs, but she makes up the difference in temperament. Like brother Dexter, the intercollegiate champion, she is bursting with boyish energy and spirit. Her interests are not confined to golf alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Providence Ho! | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...literally and in the figure 71. The match players dwindled away, including Imp Lewis, to two juveniles-W. H. Taft Jr., of Dartmouth College and Montclair, N. J., and J. J. Mapes, of Harvard University and Easthampton, L. I. Recalling how those Greenwich hills had seen him larrupped by Dexter Cummings in the Intercollegiate Final (TIME, July 7) Taft larrupped Mapes. Women. The long tiled porch of Shenecossett Country Club, at New London, Conn., was all a-titter and aflutter with 175 women, flocked thither for one of the season's larger invitation tournaments. Sober and serious, young Glenna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Aug. 11, 1924 | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

Match play suited Upson until the semifinal. There he became impaled on the putter of W. H. Taft of Dartmouth, who promptly sank back 6 and 5 before the Nordic siege-gunner, Dexter Cummings, defending champion. To the Intercollegiates a two-year victory was unique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Jul. 7, 1924 | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

...intercollegiate golf title which J. W. Hubbell '17 captured in that year, but on June 24 the University team will travel to Greenwich, Conn., it was announced last night, and the chances of regaining the team title, if not the individual title, are brighter than for many years past. Dexter Cummings, the Eli star, is the present champion, while Princeton holds the team trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLFERS HOPEFUL FOR TEAM TITLE AT INTERCOLLEGIATES | 6/11/1924 | See Source »

...following officers were elected by the Glee Club at a recent meeting; President, Alden Briggs of Brookline; Vice-President, George Renwick '25 of Bangor, Me.; Secretary, Robert Parker MacFadden '26 of Cambridge; and Manager, Dexter Selden Paine '25 of Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officers of Glee Club Elected | 5/27/1924 | See Source »

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