Word: sevening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After holding Yale to 6-4 in the singles at New Haven Saturday afternoon, the Varsity Tennis team dropped four out of five doubles in the first defeat by the Blue during the past eleven years. The Yale match ended the racquetmen's season with four defeats and seven victories...
Dartmouth's baseball team, with its record of seven league wins, was bound to get beaten sooner or later; but the manner in which the Big Blue turned the trick made one forget about the Hanover, and wonder whether or not the Commencement Day games aren't to be even tougher than the double-header with the Green...
...three destroyer tenders, three submarine tenders, one rescue vessel, one repair ship, four oil-carriers, two storeships, the hospital ship, and three auxiliaries. To San Francisco for the May 28 dedication of the Golden Gate Bridge go the fleet's ten battleships, four aircraft carriers, 14 heavy cruisers, seven light cruisers, and four plane guard destroyers...
...actually defend the Cup belongs to the America's Cup Committee of the New York Yacht Club. The Committee can announce its choice any time after the beginning of the Trial Series until a week before the America's Cup Races-a series of four out of seven...
Radio. Like the newsreel cameras, 28 radio microphones were strung by British Broadcasting Corp. along the seven miles from the Palace to the Abbey and return. Into a central control room at Broadcasting House, through 472 miles of wire and twelve tons of equipment, poured a Babel of sounds-trumpets, cheers, tramping, coughs, prayers, commentaries-to be sifted and unified, put on the world's ether waves. In the Abbey alone were 30 microphones-one of them, supersensitive, was hung high in the vaulted roof over the chancel-to catch every syllable of the historic service. Radio officials later...