Word: matching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fast and hard-played match yesterday afternoon, B. H. Whitbeck '29 and E. B. Ward '30 won the University, doubles championship when they defeated T. E. Jansen 2L and G. H. Perkins 2S. A. by a score...
...Bailey '29, playing against C. W. Wirth '30, and L. C. Jauncey 2G. They won by the count of 6-2, 0-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3. The Union Class B doubles crown went to A. D. Howlett '28 and H. N. Goodman '28, who seized the match to the tune of 8-6, 5-7, 3-6, S.6 from F. L. Anderson '29 and R. H. Gledhill...
...hospitality, if not downright conviviality. To an old story, however, it will now be necessary to make an addition. The Princeton man lights first your cigarette and then his; the Yale man lights first his and then yours: the Harvard man lights his own and throws the match away: and the Vassar senior goes into the smoking room and locks the door...
...heir to Britain's throne to make him into a musical comedy. Accordingly the flashback method was dragged out, dusted off, and from a modern prolog the story shifted to a tale of Edward VII adventuring in the U. S. This, of course, meant crinolines; and humor, unfortunately, to match. Pretty tunes and pretty Ivy Sawyer contributed gently. Raymond Hitchcock, infrequent player in Manhattan of late years, developed ingenious theories on the sex of the sardine; was aided ably by Eric Blore, an ass, very bally. The indomitable Mrs. Thomas Whiffen (who first appeared some 50 years ago as Buttercup...
...word was such that she commanded the members to marry whomsoever she should select. Without her consent none could marry. Many a match she broke. This she did in order that her followers might make good marriages, "good" meaning an accretion of wealth for this and that gang...