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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last fortnight, there was furious activity on the Thacher campus. Boys and girls, women and William Tatem Tilden II were playing and watching tennis from seven in the morning until seven in the evening. It was an annual affair; in previous years Maurice E. ("Red Comet'') McLaughlin, William ("Little Bill") Johnston, Mary K. Browne, May Sutton Bundy (who won the women's singles for the eleventh time), and many another little Sutton and Bundy had battled for the Ojai challenge cups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Ojai | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...Seven members of the staff of the Harvard School of Architecture will go abroad this summer for research work in Europe while three are following out work in this country. Two of these men, Professor G. H. Edgell '09, and Professor S. F. Hamblin, have been granted sabbatical leave for the coming academic year, and will continue their work throughout the winter. The research will be widely varied in its aspects, covering Swedish architecture. French water colors, English landscape and domestic architecture, a study of the ruins of the Romanesque monastic group at Cluny, as well as American city planning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN MEN TO CARRY ON RESEARCH WORK ABROAD | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

...times this season, the Crimson team will face the slants of a southpaw hurler. Hensil, slated to pitch for the Main Liners, has performed very creditably during the spring campaign, having won six out of seven starts. Among the nines that his teammates have defeated are Princeton, Cornell, Boston College, and Lehigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VILLANOVA FACES UNIVERSITY NINE | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...saved for the contest with the Red and Blue at the end of the week. Howard has seen only 11 innings of service this season, but during his brief period of activity has performed very creditably. Travelling the full route against Maine, he fanned-five and allowed only seven scattered hits. In the last two innings of the Trinity game, Howard struck out four, while none of the opposing batters was able to connect with his offerings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE TO MEET MIDDLEBURY | 5/15/1928 | See Source »

These results would seem to give Yale the edge in Saturday's encounter, and augur a sixth consecutive defeat for the Crimson. Since 1922, when the University broke a four year Elli winning streak by a seven point margin, some of the closest meets on record have gone to the Blue. Two years ago Captain W. L. Tibbetts '26 led a fighting team rated as the underdog to a heroic effort which ended with Yale holding a 67 2-3 to 67 1-3 margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI TRACKMEN INVADE STADIUM ON SATURDAY | 5/15/1928 | See Source »

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