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...since 1919 has a British Davis Cup team reached the challenge round. When the British Davis Cup team played the U. S. at Stade Roland Garros, Paris, last week, it was almost a foregone conclusion that little dignified Herbert Wilbur (''Bunny") Austin, Frederick Perry and Perry's Irish doubles partner, George Patrick Hughes, would speedily lose a majority of their five matches. Their opponents were Sidney B. Wood Jr., who won the British championship at Wimbledon fortnight ago; his good friend Francis Xavier Shields who defaulted to him in the Wimbledon finals; and George Lott Jr. & John...
...Hitchcock, F. S. Skiddy von Stade Sr. and other fathers and an occasional mother played against the Meadow-Larks. Thomas Hitchcock Jr. grew up and went to War. For a while there were no Meadow Larks. Then the second Hitchcock boy, Francis ("Frankie"), was big enough to start.* When he was going to school in Aiken, S. C. his mother sent him mallets and balls enough for two teams. They played on bicycles on a red clay field. Later Frankie had a hard fall that ended his riding for the time, but the boys who had played with him, still...
...August because mothers mysteriously believe this to be an unhealthy season, young candidates for next year's Meadow Lark Club are being watched by Mrs. Hitchcock and coached by a onetime British cavalry sergeant named Gaylord. On the present squad, potential internationalists of the future, are Skiddy von Stade Jr., Julian Peabody Jr. (a Hitchcock grandson), Devereux Milburn Jr., Jack Milburn, David Dows Jr., Jimmy Curtis, Marshall Field Jr., Coolidge Chapin, Charlie von Stade, Jack Windmill, Nelson Brown, Scott Truesdale and the Gerry twins. On the international squad itself are six onetime Meadow Larks: J. C. Rathborne, Stewart Iglehart...
...record is 9 6-10 sec.) 220-yard dash-Liddell, Edinburgh, 21 3-5 sec. (U. S., 21 1-5 sec.) 120-yard high hurdles-Gaby, Polytechnic, 15 1-6 sec. (U. S., 14 2-5 sec.) Running high jump-Lewden, Stade Francais...
...Cambridge; Gardner Cowles Jr. '25 of Des Moines, Ia.; Charles Denby Jr. 1L. of Washington, D. C.; Charles William Eliot 2nd 3S.L.A. of Cambridge; Richard Hinckley Field '26 of Phillips, Me.; Corliss Lamont '24 of Englewood, N. J.; Garrison Norton '23 of New York, N. Y.; Karl Stade Pfaffmann '24 of Quincy; Franklin Samuel Pollak '23 of New York, N. Y.; Frederick August Otto Schwarz of Greenwich, Conn...