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...played Lott & Shields. Lott is undoubtedly the ablest doubles player in the U. S. Van Ryn & Allison have been teamed so long that their games mesh perfectly. They ran out the first set easily at 6-3. Then Lott, who has won the doubles title three times (with John Hennessey, 1928; with John Doeg, 1929-30), began to rifle his forehands down the centre of the court and fool Allison with neatly concealed lobs to the backline. Lott & Shields won the next two sets 6-2, 11-9. Shields, with the strongest service of the four, was weakest...
...tennis. When Johnston retired, Richards turned professional, Williams grew too veteran to be brilliant for more than a day at a time, there appeared on the scene a great second-growth of younger players. These-George Lott, John Van Ryn, Berkeley Bell, Gregory Mangin, Wilmer Allison, John Hennessey; John Doeg-were the ones who caused the difficulty. All were young collegians, and they looked as much alike as so many agitated and disobliging Chinamen. One or two of them, it was first supposed, would emerge from the rest and become champions, but this never seemed to happen. U. S. tennis...
...Hennessey IL, member of last year's relay team, beat G. F. Bennett 33 to the tape in the century sprint, with a time of 10 3-5 seconds. Other graduate wins were in the field events; B. B. Smith IG.Ed., former Oxford vaulter who has been practicing with the track squad on Soldiers Field during the season, tied for first place with H. M. Howe '34, who was aided with a two-foot handicap; a 4-inch booster gave G. W. Larsen 2G a height of 6 ft., 1 1-2 in. in the high jump...
Mansfield 100-yard dash--Won by V. L. Hennessey 11, (three yds,): second, G. F. Bennet '33 (three yds,); third, J. C. Brown '34 (four yds,). Time...
...another talk at the meeting, J. A. Hennessey '15, teacher of Visual Education at the Boston Teachers' College, pointed out that Boston has had a committee on visual aids in education since 1913. He told of the value such aids have in giving new experiences to children...