Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wires to intercept attacking planes. But on the whole it may 'be said that the spherical balloon remains today what it has always been-an instrument of a most delightful and thrilling sport, with devotees as numerous as ever. The great balloon event of the year is the Gordon Bennett Cup race open to international contestants, and at present held by Belgium. But a pilot to have his chance in the Gordon Bennett must survive a national elimination race. This race was held last week in the U. S. Seven large gas bags left San Antonio in the presence...
Harvard tennis enthusiasts, however, tound some consolation in the fact that the Columbia Freshmen were able to win but one of their five singles, and none of their doubles matches from the 1927 team. Following this Freshman victory Lewis Henderson Gordon of Flushing, Long Island, New York was unanimously elected captain. Gordon is a graduate of Andover, where for three years he played on the tennis team. As number one man against Worcester, and as second man in yesterday's match, he has shown himself, according to Coach Cowles, to be a payer of promise...
Freshman Singles. L. Watson (C) defeated P. M. Lenhart (H) 6-4, 6-2; L. H. Gordon (H) defeated F. Gale (C) 6-2, 6-1; Stephen Thomson (H) defeated P. Richards (C) 6-0, 6-0; H. B. Jackson (H) defeated M. Maclay (C) 6-1, 6-3; J. O. Parker (H) defeated D. Maclay (C) 6-2, 6-3; E. D. Pratt (H) defeated J. Barnet...
...change has been made in the Freshman line-up from that announced for the University of Pennsylvania Freshman meet, which had to be postponed on account of the weather. Lenhart, Gordon, Thomson, Jackson, Parker, and Pratt will be the order in singles, while in doubles Gordon and Kingsbury, Lenhart and Pratt, and Thomson and Parker will play together...
After three uneventful innings Harvard tallied twice more in the sixth Gordon scratched a hit to the first baseman and Todd's vicious single to center went through the fielder, allowing both men to score and giving the University an 11 to 4 lead...