Word: linksmen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cordingley of Des Moines, Iowa, this year's No. 1 man on the golf team, has been chosen to lead the 1940 linksmen. Cordingley came to Harvard from Exeter and won Freshman numerals in football, basketball, and golf. In the 1937-38 athletic year he competed in Jayvee football, Jayvee basketball, and varsity golf, winning a minor H in each sport. Last fall he broke his leg in football scrimmage and was not able to participate in any sports until this spring...
...England Intercollegiate golf tournament gets under way this afternoon at the Oakley Country Club with an 18 hole qualifying round for a nine-man Harvard delegation. The play this afternoon decides the team title, for which the Crimson linksmen are rated as important contenders...
Climaxing a weekend of golfing wars, the Varsity linksmen smashed a 13 year jinx and whipped the favored Elis 5 to 4 at New Haven Saturday morning. That seems to be the favorite score for Coach Hodder's men, because in the afternoon they bowed 5 to 4 to Williams at New Haven. It was the fourth 5 to 4 setback for the Hoddermen this spring...
Coach Clark Hodder's Varsity linksmen have emerged from their first four matches on Helmont with only a 500 voting, but also they seem to have passed the experimental stage as far as their lineup in concerned. It is new almost certain that just about the strongest six-man team which the Crimson can present is Ace Cordingly, Bob Graves, Captain Jack Barr, Henry Thompson, Don Elbel, and Watty Dickerman...
...Amherst linksmen handed the Crimson golfing forces their second defeat in as many starts yesterday afternoon at Belmont when they picked up 2 1/2 points in the best ball matches for a narrow 5 to 4 decision over the home team...