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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...addition to the match at Ceaderhurst, there will be handicap shoots held at the B. A. A. traps every Saturday afternoon. The winner of the handicaps will be given a cup at the end of the season, beside having his name engraved on a larger cup which will remain the permanent property of the club...
...Borotra. Eventually he did so, 6-4, 8-10, 11-13, 6-1, 6-3, thus atoning somewhat for the drubbing Borotra had given him a week before in the national indoor championship (TIME, March 1). The crowd loudly announced its pleasure at this denoument which won, by three matches to two, an international team match wherein Vincent Richards and this tall actor had each been beaten individually by U. S. Indoor Champion Rene Lacoste. But Actor-Champion William T. Tilden had little time for curtain calls in the Seventh Regiment Armory. Another public was waiting. What he needed...
...long delayed match between R. S. Wright '26 and H. N. Rawlins '27, the bright lights of the national title holding University team, in the semifinals of the University tournament has been indefinitely postponed, it was announced yesterday. Rawlins, present holder of the College Championship, is suffering from an infected finger and will not be able to play for a week at the last. The Crimson captain-elect may find it necessary to default to the University number one player...
...England brings scholarly documentation to his task. He was the official editor of the Spanish State Papers of the period (Public Record office), a careful student of all other relevant material, some of it newly accessible. He is author also of The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth, currently republished to match this volume. "Infernal Searchers...
...feature of the meet was Captain Bradford's bout with Meislahn, the heavyweight Princetonian whom he conquered last year. Both men have been training hard all the season and neither had previously been defeated this year. The two men wrestled last year in a Harvard-Princeton match and the victory went to Bradford on over time. Meislahn wiped out his last year's defeat by a time advantage this year of two minutes and five seconds...