Word: round
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lesser planets. Man has always been extremely egotistical in his consideration of the universe; for centuries it was popularly supposed that the earth was the largest, and in fact the only independent body. The sun and moon, mere lamps for the convenience of humanity, passed round and under the earth, sometimes through great caverns and archways, sometimes between the legs of a giant turtle, on whose back rested a huge pillar which supported everything. The difficulty with this latter theory was that the turtle had to have something to stand on, and whatever the turtle stood upon had to stand...
...tournament play yesterday J. J. Glessner '25 defeated J. McC. Roots '25, completing the round before the semifinals. Carroll Harrington '24 won his way into the semi-finals by disposing of F. I. Carpenter '24. Today's matches will eliminate two more players, leaving only the four semi-finalists...
...University squash tournament has reached the round before the semi-finals with the exception of one match, which will probably be played today. The four seeded players have come through with little difficulty. The nearest approach to an upset occurred when F. I. Carpenter '24 defeated H. N. Rawlins '27 in straight games yesterday. Rawlins, the Freshman captain, had not previously been defeated in tournament or match play...
...surviving players include W. P. Dixon '25, C. D. Debevoise '26, J. D. Du Bois '24, F. I. Carpenter '24, Carroll Harrington '24, and L. S. Haskins '26. Dixon has already reached the semi-finals without the loss of a game. The remaining place in the round before the semi-finals depends upon the match between J. J. Glessner '25 and J. Mc C. Roots...
Louis Blatt '24 won the pool championship of the University yesterday when he emerged a double winner from a triangular round-robin match. James Albert '26 is runner...