Word: lost
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University tennis team finished third in the intercollegiate indoor tennis tournament which took place in Ithaca. N. Y. last Friday and Saturday, and thereby lost its claim to the indoor tennis crown which it won last year...
...singles competition Arthur ln graham '30 lost to Lavine of Pennsylvania in the opening round by a score of 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, Hill defeated McDonald of Swarthmore 6-4, 6-3 and was defeated by Van Ryn 6-4, 6-3 in the next round...
...dedicated to getting the strikers' viewpoint. A tabloid newspaper's representative was appointed official photographer. He snapped his shutter delightedly as the four dignitaries played Santa-Claus-taking-orders among the dishevelled strike barracks-shaking horny hands, patting grimy little heads, listening to angry women who had lost husbands or health or unborn babies, or who complained that they had been insulted, assaulted, injured by Governor Fisher's Coal & Iron Police or the operator's "scabs," many of whom are Negroes...
...shots with a delicate, excessive turn of the wrist that cuts the ball down sharply over the low looping net. Jay Gould called his floor shots "invincible." Soutar, running around, breathing hard, scored his points to the dedans and grille, made his best fight in the seventh game, then lost three games in succession, the match, and the title...
...feature of the tournament was the singles match between Hill and J. W. Van Ryn of Princeton, a Davis Cup player, in which the Harvard player lost out, 6-4, 6-3 in a contest replete with fast playing. Hill had, in the second round of the tourney, defeated McDonald of Swarthmore 6-4, 6-3. Both Hill and Van Ryn drew byes in the opening round and their match in the third bracket was closely followed by the spectators. Arthur Ingraham '30 succumbed to Lavine of Pennsylvania in the first round after a hard fought match...