Word: round
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...played on the Longwood Covered Courts at 4: 30 o'clock this afternoon will have a decided Crimson tinge. Miss Sarah Palfrey and M. T. Hill '30 will meet Mrs. G. W. Wightman and G. P. Gardner '10 for the title. The first pair reached the final round yesterday by defeating Miss Margarer Blake and Karl Pfaffman '24, former Crimson tennis captain, in a close match, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1. Mrs. Wrightman and Gardner, however, won decisively from Mrs. F. V. Roeser and W. W. Ingraham '25, who led the Crimson tennis team two years...
...appearance the Orangeman was short and round-shouldered, with a red fringe of whiskers around his face. He was known for his vocal efforts, particularly Erin-go-Bragh, which he rendered in a peculiarly individual manner, his range being limited to a scale of four or five notes...
Zarakov, at third base for the past two seasons, has gained recognition as the best-all-round ball player at Harvard. Two years ago Howard was a regular infielder while Chase received his letter last year at second base. Burns was one of the leading outfielders last Spring...
Last week at Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, Mike McTigue, 34, Irish, met Jack Sharkey, 24, Lithuanian, in the third of Tex Rickard's heavyweight boxing elimination contests. Sharkey, younger, 20 pounds heavier, was favored to win over the scheduled 15 rounds. McTigue stood toe to toe with his youthful opponent, traded blows for eleven rounds, closed one of Sharkey's eyes, cut his lip with sharp left jabs. As the gong rang for the twelfth round McTigue seemed in a fair way to triumph...
Author Sinclair Lewis, whose position as National Champion Castigator is challenged only by his fellow idealist, Critic Henry Louis Mencken, has made another large round-up of grunting, whining, roaring, mewing, driveling, snouting creatures-of fiction- which, like an infuriated swineherd, he can beat, goad, tweak, tail-twist, eye-jab, belly-thwack, spatter with sty-filth and consign to perdition. The new collection closely resembles the herd obtained on the Castigator's last foray, against the medical profession (Arrowsmith, 1925) and a parallel course is run, from up-creek tabernacles, through a hayseed college and seminary...