Word: friday
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...three o'clock in the afternoon, of Friday, April 19, began the greatest endurance test since Dempsey beat Carpentiers. Two strong and husky entrants from that respected school across the Common, were to sit in opposite windows of a music store on Holyoke St., and play victoria records continuously until one or the other should fall asleep or faint of fatigue. To the winner the proprietor of the shop promised to award a handsome prize of twenty-five dollars, and to the loser a generous prize of ten dollars...
...seating of the University eight will be announced tomorrow evening following the practice. Several new combinations were tried yesterday after the race, with E.L. Millard '31 rowing in place of C. McK. Norton '29, who has been out of action since last Friday...
...general business meeting of the Clubs will take place at the Hotel Sinton on Friday, May 24, according to a program arranged by the Executive Committee. Among other subjects, there will be an open forum on the House Plan, following speeches on the question by President Lowell, Professors Coolidge and Greenough, and possibly one of the architects for the Plan. The problem of increased accommodations for the Yale-Harvard football games, which has been discussed this winter in alumni circles, will also be approached...
...which time the Senior nine will enter the field and play each a three game series. The first game in the Sophomore-Junior series comes next Wednesday, while the two teams each oppose the All Dormitory squad next week also, the Sophomores playing on Monday and the Juniors on Friday. The game between the Harvard and Yale class league winners is scheduled...
...Friday found the Harvard team up against Virginia University which furnished the stiffest opposition of the entire stay but Coach Cowle's men managed to eke out a 5 to 4 victory in a series of matches in which much sparkling tennis was displayed. The two teams divided the singles matches and it was Harvard's 2 to 1 edge in the doubles that gave them victory. The feature matches were Whitbeck's defeat by C. Alphonso Smith, national star and Ingraham's three set victory over Taylor...