Word: ties
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Maguire's team, which showed marked return to form in defeating Pennsylvania twice Saturday, has mathematically ensured itself of at least a first place tie in the Eastern Intercollegiate League. With three games left to play the Crimson must lose all to equal the present records of Dartmouth and Yale, credited with four loses in twelve scheduled starts...
...fill British authorities with quiet amusement but they do so no longer. With her Shavex-colored limousine, sound trucks blaring hymns, hired sandwich men and airplanes scattering leaflets, "Sweet Violet," as the penny press calls her, can be counted upon to draw large crowds of gawpers who mill about, tie up traffic for hours (TIME, April 15, 1935). Usually the crowd's sympathies have been with Widow Van der Elst, but the testimony in the Buck Ruxton case was too strong even for British stomachs...
Lowell now has 1042 to Winthrop's 987. By winning their games with both Eliot and Leverett, the Purtain nine could tie the Rabbits for second in the baseball standing and thus pick up 7 1/2 points at the most...
...winning its one remaining golf match, the Puritan team can move out of a triple tie for second into single owner of second place, thus picking up 13 points...
Only the play of 21-year-old Jessie Anderson saved the British from open defeat. All-even in the foursomes and leading by one match in the singles, the U. S. needed only a tie in the last singles match for a clean-cut victory. This seemed assured when Mrs. Leona Cheney, all square with Miss Anderson on the 18th green, played her approach shot to within an inch of the cup. Miss Anderson,, however, thoroughly at home in the Scottish mist, laid down a putt which slithered 20 ft. across the soaked green, plopped straight into...