Word: round
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...line regardless of the consequences in everything else. It is possible to picture human beings of the next century, with the tendency towards specialization carried to its logical conclusion, as mental "side-hill gougers", so much shorter on one side than on the other that they can wind round a hill only...
With the exception of one match, the fourth round of the College squash racquets tournament was finished yesterday afternoon. E. M. Hinkle '23, W. P. Dixon '25, and J. J. Glessner '25 have all reached the semi-finals while the match between F. I. Carpenter '24 and E. K. Davis '24 is still uncompleted. Hinkle had a hard struggle to defeat J. H. Finley Jr., '25, 18-13, 15-9. Dixon also was forced to a long, exciting three-game match to win from G. M. Laimbeer '26, 11-15, 15-5, 15-9. Laimbeer with the score...
...strange and beautiful idea of living one's life for its own sake-of doing only the things one likes to do, and shunning the needless complexity of organized relations-is so foreign to these halls that one might more trustingly hope for privacy on a merry go-round than seek it on Morningside Heights. . . . Our day is a restless scrimmage, a succession, of caucuses, conferences. luncheons, public appearances and group entertainments. "Activity" and "Duty" are the words most frequently in our months; and he is first in the performance of his duty whose arms, legs and tongue are wagging...
...Dixon '25 was at the top of his game winning from O. T. Russell '11 in an extremely well played match. Dixon advanced to the second round by a default from M. A. Blackmore, who in the preliminary round had won from Darragh Louderback '24. E. M. Hinkle '23, after trailing two games to one, caught and defeated F. W. Buxton '00. The greatest surprise of the first round was the defeat of E. S. Church, the strong Newton Centre player, in straight games by Carroll Harrington '24. Continuing the fine form, which featured his play during the latter part...
...steadiness brought him through to victory. W. P. Dixon '25 and J. H. Finley Jr. '25 had no trouble in defeating H. I. Pratt '26 and J. A. Halstead '26 15-3, 15-1 and 15-9, 15-10 respectively. The two other players to reach the fourth round were R. C. Bostwick '23, G. M. Laimbeer '26 and J. J. Glessner...