Word: newtons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sporting items in TIME to know that a remarkable long distance runner has recently arrived in London from South Africa and it will not be amiss to keep tab on English dailies and weeklies till the end of the present month. The name of the runner is Arthur F. Newton, who last July shattered the world's record for 100 miles by covering that distance in 14 hrs. and 43 minutes. . . . Newton was educated at Bedford and left England 21 years ago to farm in Rhodesia, South Africa when only a youth. He had passed his 44th year when...
Last week in Cleveland, Bishop Frederick Llewelyn Deane of Aberdeen and Orkney, repeated a "bit of a jibe" about a woman (the U. S.) who rushed up to a kindly old gentleman (Great Britain), begged him to hold her baby (the League of Nations), then disappeared. Up rose Newton Diehl Baker to whom the League is dear. Said he: "I am not one of those who disowned the baby, bishop...
...University's uninterrupted reign of four years as champion of the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association was definitely broken yesterday when the Newton Centre Club defeated the University racquetmen, 4-1, on the former's courts. Team B likewise suffered a defeat, falling at the small end of a 4-1 score in its match with the Harvard Club in Boston. The Freshman players and team, C, not having a match scheduled for Saturday with any outside teams, played a game on the University courts, in which the first year men were victorious by a score...
...championship, even if Harvard should win all five matches. There are four clubs tied for second place, and the results of next week's matches will determine which will be the winner of the quadruple tie. The four teams are the University, Harvard Club, Cambridge Squash Association, and Newton Centre...
Team A--NewtonCentre at Newton Centre--Newton Centre 4, Harvard 1; J. L. Poole '28, defeated R. E. Stuart, 3-0; A. R. Holt defeated S. M. Dupertuis '28, 3-2; W. H. Rice defeated Seabury Oliver '28, 3-1; R. C. Cook defeated A. G. Thatcher '29, 3-2; R. C. Bray defeated B. H. Whitbeck...