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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Interclass basketball will get under way this afternoon at Hemenway with a game between the Sophomores and Seniors at 3 o'clock. Follwing this game, the Frehsman and Juniors will stage their initial clash. The schedule arranged calls for a round robin tournament to be played, the winning class team to meet the victorious graduate school five for the championship of the University. In past years the members of the winning class team have been awarded their numerals...
...fill the vacancies in the University squad that have been caused by the ineligibility of L. H. Bondi '25 and the injury of Donald Stralem '24, C. T. Martin '24 has been added to the list of men now playing on the covered courts. A round-robin tournament will commence next Monday, which will be composed of preliminary test-matches for the remaining places on the team that will make the Southern trip...
...would be possible only with the lighter hydrogen gas. "With hydrogen, we could make the trip to the Pole and back easily and safely. With helium it is necessary to have mooring masts, where the ship can be tied up because she could not carry enough fuel for the round trip...
Pugilist Breitenstraeter, heavyweight champion of Germany, entered the ring in Berlin for a 20-round bout. His opponent was Paul Sampson, né (in Germany) Samson Koerner. Koerner was once a stoker on an American ship. In 1920, in this country, boxing under the name of Sampson, he gave Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight champion, a terrific bout. The next year Tom Gibbons knocked him out in two rounds. Farmer Lodge (TIME, Mar. 3) did the same...
...Hans Breitenstraeter and Sampson entered the ring together. Sampson has a weaving, elbowing way with him. Breitenstraeter was no Goliath. The first round was fierce. The second round was a great muss and Breitenstraeter was knocked down. In the third round Sampson swung a great blow at Hans Breitenstraeter's jaw. The umpire bent over Hans' prostrate form: "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, kaputt...