Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...four semi-final positions in the University tennis tournament have been captured by L. H. Gordon '27 and Alden Briggs 1G.B., and the remaining two will be decided today. Briggs won his way into the semi-final round yesterday with a decisive two-set win over S. A. Fitch 1L., 6-2, 6-1. The winner was on the top of his game, making beautiful placement shots and passing Fitch at the net repeatedly...
...doubles competition L. O. Pratt '26 and J. F. W. Whitbeck '27 disposed of Nathaniel Hamlen '27 and A. R. Allen Jr. '26 without much difficulty, after a slow start. L. H. Gordon '27 and P. M. Lenhart '27 rushed through their match with the loss of only one game. Gordon and Lenhart will meet T. E. Jansen Jr. '26 and W. T. Smith '26 for a semi-final place...
...Gordon's Olympia -- "The Lost World", continuous: Some of the cleverest trick photography that has ever been perpetrated, and a picture that is more important scientifically than dramatically...
...first casualty among the favorites in the University tennis tournament came yesterday when L. B. Gordon '27 pulled his match with G. H. Perkins '26 out of the fire after dropping the first set and trailing for a few games in the second. This was the first meeting of the seeded players, and by his victory, Gordon is the first player to reach the semi-final round...
...Gordon-Perkins match was the closest of the tournament to date. Neither player held a material advantage in strokes or power, but Gordon was the steadier and was able to concentrate his strength on the vital points...