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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...singles of the fall tournament for the University tennis championship will begin on Jarvis Field this afternoon, and the doubles as soon as the singles are well underway. One hundred and twenty-nine men have entered in the singles, the same number that entered two years ago and thirteen more than last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TOURNAMENT | 10/8/1906 | See Source »

...Harvard men throughout the country the death of Dean Shaler brings again that keen sense of personal loss we felt thirteen years ago when Phillips Brooks died. To a high degree both possessed rare power of winning the affection of men--making their loyal friends not only those with whom they daily associated, but also those whom they chanced to meet and who to them frequently remained almost unknown. The source of Dean Shaler's power of thus winning and holding men lay, I have always felt, in his bluff, great-hearted manliness, his humor, and his sympathy. He loved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALER '62 | 4/12/1906 | See Source »

...annual games of the Interscholastic Athletic Association of New England, held on Saturday in Mechanics' Hall, Boston, were easily won by Phillips Exeter Academy with the score of 36 1-2 points. Worcester Academy came second of the thirteen entrants with 19 points, and Volkmann School, Boston, third with 14 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Won Interscholastic Track | 3/5/1906 | See Source »

Last year fourteen University teas were given, but the number has been reduced to thirteen this year because the first tea was given a week later than usual as Thanksgiving Day was the last day in November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last University Tea Today at 4 | 2/23/1906 | See Source »

Friday night a team of thirteen men was entered in the Columbia Indoor Track Games. Yale defeated Dartmouth in a two-mile relay race and W. R. Dray '08 broke the world's indoor pole vaulting record with a jump of 11 ft. 7 1-5 inches. The same night Yale was defeated by Pennsylvania in basketball by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter | 1/31/1906 | See Source »

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