Word: findings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opening matches of the State Amateur Squash Championship tournament today will find nine Harvard men competing for the Class A squash crown. The matches were arranged late last night by the committee in charge of the tournament, which is sponsored by the Massachusetts Squash Racquet Association...
...lists of men entering must be sent in by the members of the Association to the Boston Athletic Association at 80 Exeter Street, Boston. The committee will publish the draw on Friday, but any player who does not find his name published will be expected to call at the Boston Athletic Association and find out whom he is to play...
...supremacy of the automobile over the horse is so nearly complete that the Dramatic Club has been placed in an extremely embarrassing situation. In fact the officers of the club have been unable to find a building suitable for storing the club's scenery and properties. At the present time the club-rooms are encumbered with the remnants of past performances, soon to become the settings of future productions...
Reporters who were present at the arrival in Manhattan of Agnes Maude Royden, famed English evangelist, head of the London Guildhouse, were prepared to find a large woman with little conversation and a big smile. They found instead a small, mercurial, unbeautified, talkative lady, leaning on a chestnut stick. She answered their questions readily and with wit. The reporters then told Agnes Maude Royden that her prospective lectures in Boston and Chicago (sponsored by the Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Society) had been canceled because of rumors that she smoked cigarets and that she also favored companionate marriage...
...Jenny becomes the intimate friend of Isabel, whom, she realizes, her husband had loved more than herself but less than his lands. Then she watches her son grow up, go to war, come back to marry a frivolous pretty girl and tear up his father's fields to find the coal that lies under them. The story is perhaps less powerful than some of Author Kaye-Smith's previous charts of hard acres and dialectic heart aches-but it rings clearly and audibly, avoiding the tinkle of artificiality and the blatant jangle of exaggerated sentiment...