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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Turenne '21, of Seattle, Wash., and Robert L. Lipman 3L, of Berkeley, Cal., were the winners yesterday in the doubles tournament, defeating Robert Rand 2L and William Rand 2L, of Rye, N. Y., in five hard-fought sets, 3--6, 7--5, 6--8, 6--3, 6--4. The New Yorkers put up a magnificent fight, and for a while in the fourth set they seemed to be sure of winning, but their opponents' greater court experience enabled them to be victorious. The net game of the Rand brothers was especially notable. Lipman excelled at serving, while de Turenne...
...Junior elections held yesterday Wendell Davis of New York was chosen president with a vote of 178, as against 227 votes cast for Thomas Helme Mills, the lowest number winning according to the Australian preferential ballot system...
...stiffest games of the year is scheduled this afternoon for the Second University eleven when it meets a service team from the U. S. Submarine School of New London on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. Although the visitors class themselves as "a light college outfit," there are a considerable number of stars on the team...
Yesterday the upper six of the eleven new squash courts at the Randolph Gymnasium were opened for use. These courts will be sufficient to take care of all comers for the present. The rest of the courts will not open until next week...
...find that it meant nothing more than "committee," and I wondered why it had never been applied to our Congressional manner of doing business. Another translation of the word, making it mean "conference," made me wonder why, since they use the word so freely, the Boston "Transcript" and the New York "Times" do not speak of our present Industrial Soviet at Washington. Perhaps the word is reserved for those conferences or councils which are un-American. But would we call the Industrial Conference un-American? or an importation from Russia? Why have all the opposition papers been so opaque...