Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Whitbeck '27 and G. M. Wheeler 1G.B. is slated to be the sensational tennis fight of the four singles matches to be played this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock on the Divinity Courts for the Jackson Cup. Whitbeck and Wheeler, both seeded men, the former the ex-star of Loomis School, the latter the Yale flash of a few years ago, will both step on the court with a series of easily gained victories behind them, and with little apparent advantage either...
Meditate upon heroes. The day is easily recalled when Francis X. Bushman was the brightest star of evening. He was the squarejawed, peg-top hero who resembled models of elegance of the Sears-Roebuck Co. Nowadays it is Rodolph Valentino, his fame somewhat muddied of late, but still Rodolph...
Mary Garden, opera star: " I returned from Europe. Said I: 'I adore Bill Tilden [W. T. Tilden, II, national tennis champion], and he insists that I shall play in a match with him. . . Billy is a dear...
Directly preceding the University trial, the Freshman squad was put through its first timed race. B. U. Swede, the brother of a former star Princeton distance runner, led all the other candidates by nearly 80 yards. The next three men, M. G. Shaw, H. L. Smyth, and E. B. Philipp, came in in a bunch, and were followed closely by Edward Gordon. These five men, with the next five finishers, I. W. Teele, A. D. Dowling, LeoRyan, J. F. Davison, and H. I. Hewitt, have been selected to eat at the training table. More men will probably be added later...
...aggressive Tuft's team enters the Tuft's Oval against the Connecticut Agricultural evelen, minus its star quarterback; Karl Etleman, with injuries which he sustained last Saturday in the game against Lowell Textile. George Perry of Lawrence will fill his position...