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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Players whose opponents are unable to play by the dates specified are expected to notify the tournament committee at the University Club Otherwise matches not played will be decided by draw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS C SQUASH TOURNEY DRAWS HARVARD PLAYERS | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

Miss Marjorie Church will play compositions of Chopin and Schumann in Paine Hall this morning at 10 o'clock. All music lovers invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss Church to Play This Morning | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

George Bernard Shaw once wrote a play (Major Barbara) about the Salvation Army. The heroine loses a fight, leaves the Army. Lately, in real life, a Salvation Army heroine, Commander Evangeline Booth of the Army's U. S. division won one fight and lost another. She succeeded in getting her aged, sick brother. Bramwell Booth, deposed as General of the Army. She did not succeed in getting herself elected to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battle of the Booths | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...speedy in his day, learns a softball style and lets the other fellow slash. Such is the wisdom of Dr. Harold R. Mixsell, hale squash oldster of Manhattan's Princeton Club, that his new softball style is even more baffling than the slam-banging game he used to play. Last week, it won for him, with great ease, his fourth consecutive national veterans' squash championship. Runner-up: William Murray Lee of the Columbia University Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oldster Squash | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Francisco financial circles were last week agitated over the decision of the San Francisco Grain Trade Association to establish a securities trading department. Inasmuch as San Francisco already has a Stock Exchange, a Curb and a Mining Exchange, it might appear that San Franciscans have already ample opportunity to play the market. So rapidly is the main Exchange growing, indeed, that Coast authorities claim it has passed Chicago and ranks as the second largest U. S. board. The Grain Trade Association, nevertheless, despite the opposition of its parent body, the Chamber of Commerce, has decided to organize an additional trading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Big San Francisco | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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