Word: semi
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University chess team which will play against Yale on November 20 will be composed of the nine men who make the best showing in the semi-finals of the tournament now being played, and a tenth man to be chosen by a method of challenge. The four men who evidence most ability in the final matches of the tournament will compose the University team which will compete with teams from Yale, Princeton, and Columbia for the intercollegiate chess championship. The intercollegiate tournament will be held on December 28, 29, and 30 in the Columbia Grammar School, New York...
...second and semi-final rounds will be played tomorrow and the finals on Saturday. Two of the University players are unfortunately paired against each other, but in spite of this, Harvard's chances of victory are most favorable. Following are the pairings for the second round: C. Truesdale (Y.) vs. H. B. McFarland (Pa.); W. E. Egan (H.) vs. F. O. Reinhart (Pr.); W. C. Chick (H.) vs. J. W. Baker (Pr.); H. C. Egan (H.) vs. M. McBurney...
...remaining matches in the third round and the two in the semi-finals yesterday resulted as follows...
...Semi-finals--Bishop and Lyon defeated Deming and Wadsworth, 6-2, 6-2; Dresser and Miller defeated Larned and Prentice, 6-1, 7-5. Bishop and Lyon clearly out-played Deming and Wadsworth. Dresser and Miller won from Larned and Prentice because of superiority in lobbing and passing...
...Bramwell and Taft vs. Deming and Wadsworth, winners to play Bishop and Lyon in other half of the semi-finals...