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...increase the un- reasonable antipathy with which U. S. galleries regard her. She won in 1932 when Mrs. Moody was not entered. With Mrs. Moody out of the field again last week, Miss Jacobs dropped only one set, to Mary Greef Harris of Kansas City, gave demure little Sarah Palfrey of Brookline, Mass, a lesson in the final, 6-1, 6-4. More spectacular than the champion's anticipated achievements were those of others in the National Women's Championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jacobs' Third | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...Wightman Cup tennists (Helen Jacobs. Sarah Palfrey, Carolin Babcock, Josephine Cruickshank): 5 matches to 2, their series against England, for the fourth successive year; at Wimbledon. ¶Cavalcade, ridden by Mack Garner: the Detroit Derby, his fourth important stake race of the season, setting a new track record for 1 1/16 miles and adding $19,500 to his $77,000 winnings. ¶Dr. Alexander Alekhine of Paris: 15- points to 10½; a match of 26 games which started April 1 in Baden Baden, against Efim D. Bogoljubow. for the chess championship of the world; in Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jun. 25, 1934 | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

...traditionally given to the first scholar of the Senior Class. Ackerman entered from Coeur d'Alene High School, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He will receive the degree summa cum laude in geology. He had a straight A record throughout college. He has held the Jacob Wendell Scholarship and the Palfrey Exhibition. He was on the University Fencing Team and has taken part in debating. The fellowship will enable him to travel abroad for a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FELLOWSHIPS GRANTED OUTSTANDING SENIORS | 6/20/1934 | See Source »

...services, held in King's Chapel at 3 o'clock, were conducted by the Reverend Palfrey Perkins, minister of the Chapel, assisted by Willard L. Sperry, Dean of the Theological School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Funeral of Robert Homans Conducted at King's Chapel | 4/26/1934 | See Source »

...Wills Moody fell ill last week of what her doctors called "sub-acute unstable fifth lumbar vertebrae symptoms" and what Sports Colyumist Westbrook Pegler called "a crick in her back," it looked alarming for the U. S. Wightman Cup team. The ablest substitute in sight was slim, brown Sarah Palfrey, a girl who has played the most graceful tennis in the U. S. for the last four years but who has always, out of some childish nervousness, failed to do her best in important matches. Last fortnight Sarah Palfrey beat U. S. Champion Helen Jacobs in the final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wightman Cup | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

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