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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Southern California v. Alabama (Sat. 7 p.m., NBC-Red). Season's first big Southern intersectional match, from Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles...
After the first round of medal play over Oakmont's tricky, rain-soaked course, one of the arguments was stilled. Ellsworth Vines got an 86, had no chance of being included among the 64 low scorers who qualified for the six rounds of match-play elimination. Tyro Vines would have promptly driven back to Pasadena (or perhaps on to the national tennis matches at Forest Hills) were it not for the fact that he had taken along a young Southern California tank-town actor named Pat Abbott to keep him company on his trans continental motor trip. Pat Abbott...
After the first day of match play, in which favorite Charley Yates and four of his Walker Cup teammates were swept out of the tournament by dark horses, Spectator Vines was still hanging around. For Pat Abbott was the dark horse who had eliminated Walker Cupper Ray Billows, runner-up to Johnny Goodman in last year's championship...
...perhaps the best known of these Harvard greats. The "cult of Copey" gained renown early. His method of teaching English composition, for the most part carried on in Hollis 15, once occupied by Emerson and Eliot, was described by Walter Lippmann '10 as a "catch-as-catch can wrestling match...
...went into the army's 1938 appropriation specifically earmarked for antiaircraft, and the army was authorized to contract for $10,000,000 more in antiaircraft ordnance, for later delivery. Last week the army placed its orders: for 333 weapons and ammunition, range finders, searchlights and other accessories to match. Most of the guns will be made piecemeal by private factories, assembled in army arsenals. The guns, basically similar to what is often called the best-designed gun of modern times, the great French 75, will be able to fire 50 or 60 shots per minute, to a vertical range...