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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rest, one learns that Author Wills requires three new balls a set though she remembers the time when she was "delighted with any ball as long as it would bounce."-She once realized in a tournament that something was wrong, but did not discover until after the match that her opponent was left-handed.-Her "Poker Face" ("a point I have never before discussed") is due to concentration rather than, as popularly supposed, lack of emotion.-When they pinned the Phi Beta Kappa key over her fast-beating heart she experienced one of the happiest moments of her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Poker Face | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...sided match played on Divinity Courts on Saturday afternoon, the M. I. T. tennis team was defeated by the University racquetmen by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TENNIS TEAM EASILY DEFEATS M. I. T. | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...match with M. I. T. today on the Divinity Courts at 3 o'clock will be the third home encounter for the University tennis team. Coach H. L. Cowles is sending the same combination onto the courts which beat Lehigh on Wednesday, with the exception that E. B. Ward '30 has moved up to number 4 position as a result of elimination matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETMEN ARE FAVORED IN MATCH WITH M.I.T. TODAY | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon, William Lawrence Breese '31, of Garrison-on-Hudson, N. Y. was elected to captain the Freshman tennis team, after a match with the Dartmouth first year men which had to be called off early on account of rain. Breese prepared at St. Mark's, where he played on the tennis team and rowed on the crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETMEN ARE FAVORED IN MATCH WITH M.I.T. TODAY | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

Weakened by the loss of Captain W. H. White '29, who has recently undergone an operation for appendicitis, and F. A. Clark '29, who is now rowing at No. 6 on the University crew, the Crimson riders will be somewhat handicapped in this first match. During the practice sessions of the past week, however, held on the fields of R. G. Shaw II '93 at West Newton and the Dedham Polo and Country Club, the team has made a good showing against the Freshman horsemen and the club quartet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HORSEMEN MEET YALE TEAM TODAY | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

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