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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Starting off as a dull match, the one between G. H. Nawn '32 and D. P. Ketcham '32 quickly developed into a regular slugfest. Neither man used much footwork, but both closed in and exchanged heavy body pokes. At the end of the third round Nawn was a mass of red welts, but still unconquered despite the fearful punishment he had taken. The match went to an extra period, where Nawn, rallying valiantly, overwhelmed Ketcham for the victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRELIMINARIES OF TOURNEY PROVIDE GORY SPECTACLE | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

...pound class: Fellows defeated Hale, Johnston defeated De Pietro, and Nawn defeated Ketcham by judges' decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRELIMINARIES OF TOURNEY PROVIDE GORY SPECTACLE | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

Team B: G. H. Nawn '32, c.f.; George Hopkinson '32, c.f.; E. H. Robinson '32, l.f.; A. D. Hill '32, 3b.; Ephron Catlin '32, s.s.; P. C. Martin '32, 2b.; G. L. Dow '32, 3b.; F. L. Howe '32, and C. R. Graff '32, c.; Tobe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL SQUAD IN LONG WORKOUT FOR FIRST FRAY | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

Pitcher: F. M. Brodie '32, W. F. Croskery '32, Charles Devens '32, Clinton Hebberd '32, C. T. Kraft '32, H. L. Lash '32, T. C. Martin '31, G. H. Nawn '32, Phineas Tobe '32, E. B. Welch '32, and F. B. White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL SEASON INAUGURATED BY BATTERY WORKOUT | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...Felix Nawn, conscientious, silent, inarticulate, is reminiscent of Gene Stratton Porter's Jaspar in "The White Flag." He is a sincere man, but haplessly imbued with a grain of deceit which ultimately leads him to his grave. "Poor, kind, bungling, ineffectual Felix"! He is indispensable, for had he not had the power to draw from Sheilah Miller her unreasoning compassion, there would have been no conflict and no story. These protagonists are direct antitheses not only socially, but intellectually and spiritually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFLICT. By Olive Higgins Prouty. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, 1927. $2.50 | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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