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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Feature of the afternoon was Ted Schoenberg's 4:30 flattening of Bill Stone with a three-quarter nelson in the 126 pound division. Schoenberg, repeating his victory in Saturday's close Columbia meet, again showed his steady improvement as a first-string wrestler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATMEN SMOTHER TECH WITH 25 TO 3 BARRAGE | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

This afternoon the Harvard Squash Team will reach the climax of its season when it faces a strong Yale aggregation in the new Hemenway Gymnasium squash courts. Although the Yale racquetmen have been unbeaten in intercollegiate competition during the past two years, Harvard's impressive recent string of victories gives them about an even chance of victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Meet Yale Squad Today With Confidence | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

...seven to nothing. Princeton had previously been beaten by Yale by a score of six matches to three. This fact coupled with Harvard's recent victories over the Union Boat Club Blues and the Harvard Club, gives the Crimson team a good chance of stopping Yale's consecutive string of victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Meet Yale Squad Today With Confidence | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

Frank Black will conduct the Cities Service hour 52 Friday nights. He will also continue to be NBC's musical director, conduct the RCA Magic Key concerts Sunday afternoons, run his NBC string symphony this summer, oversee NBC's vast music library, dash off arrangement - popular or high-brow - which are the envy of the profession. For all this he will collect some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Old Timer | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...delicately played on half-a-dozen unfamiliar exotic instruments, was as tangy and pungent as a 25-year-old egg. While Musician Sung Yue-tuh drew subtle wheezes from the sheng (4,639-year-old ancestor of the harmonica), and Wang Wen-piao sawed at his erh-hu (two-string fiddle), the audience took it politely. But when Professor Wei Chung-loh of China's Ta Tung National Research Institute swung out on his p'i p'a (traditional guitar of the ancient Chinese princes), they cheered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chinese Music | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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