Word: matches
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the International Chess Match Committee, representing Columbia, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, five members of the American chess sextet were chosen to play in the match against Oxford and Cambridge on March 21. The players selected will play at the first five boards in the following order: W. H. Hughes, Pennsylvania; R. J. Wolff, Columbia; R. T. Black, Cornell; P. Blumberg, Columbia; K. S. Johnson 1G., Harvard...
...setting for the first act is in a Swiss village. The story is of a pretty New York heiress, whose father is determined that she shall marry a title. Marjorie Grumble is engaged to Philip Hathaway, a college man; but old Mr. Grumble objects very seriously to the match because he wishes his daughter to marry a man with a title. He accordingly whisks her off to Europe, with her Aunt Maria and a colored maid. They are followed by Hathaway and two of his college friends, Billie Burt and Bertie Bill, disguised as wandering minstrels. Hathaway and his friends...
Wednesday, Feb. 19--Championship game between winners of Lemons vs. Melachrinos and winners of semi-final match on Tuesday...
...Paul's School at Concord, N. H., will be played there this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Although the Freshman are handicapped by a lack of unity, they are individually fast and skilful in handling the puck, and should give the strong St. Paul's seven a hard match. While the Freshmen made 3 goals to 1 against Pomfret, 15 to 1 was St. Paul's easy score. The Freshmen, however, have defeated Arlington High, the Interscholastic champions...
...Chess Committee present were W. Catchings '01, J. L. Lockwood, Jr., of Yale, and H. A. Keeler, of Columbia. A motion to increase the limit of play from 15 to 20 moves an hour was voted down 9 to 6. The following were appointed members of the International Cable Match Committee, which will have charge of the contest for the Rice trophy, now in possession of Oxford and Cambridge: E. R. Perry '03, A. S. Jamison, of Yale, J. B. Hunt, of Princeton, and L. J. Wolff, of Columbia