Word: round
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first leg of the race was the ocean-trip, on the Mauretania. Among those on board was Mr. Marconi, the inventor of the wireless. After spending a night and a day in London Mr. Mears went to Paris where he met the holder of the "round-the-world" record up to that time. It had been made in 1911 and the time was 39 days. A night train took Mr. Mears to Berlin from where he started for St. Petersburg. At each of the capitals he visited the United States diplomatic representative and saw as many of the interesting sights...
During the examination period no scrub hockey games will be scheduled. A plan of the games to be played in the round robin tournament will, however, be posted in the CRIMSON Office. The Committee urges any managers who can arrange to play their games to do so. The final game in the preliminary tournament between the Hard Guys and the Whiffenpoofs should be played as soon as possible...
...following game in the scrub hockey series will be played on the Stadium Rink this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock: Hard Guys vs. Whiffenpoofs. This is the last game to be played in the preliminary tournament and must be played today so that the round robin need not be held up. Yesterday the Hard Guys won by default...
There will, of course, be refreshments, and there will, of course, be entertainment; but the interdormitory smoker has another function. The Governor of North Carolina would not have become famous for asking the Governor of South Carolina--or was it the other way round?--to take a drink, had the remark had no significance beyond the evident one. Neither would the system of Thayer's inviting Hollis; or Holworthy, Stoughton to come and have a good time have imposed itself as a custom last year, had it not proved an effective agent in increasing men's acquaintances among their classmates...
Weather permitting, the games will start on Monday. Each team will play one match after which the winners will-play a general round-robin for the championship...