Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...paper giving Tex Rickard the privilege of arranging a fight for him, in Manhattan, next September, for a guarantee of $475,000 and half of the net gate receipts over $1,000,000 against any opponent Mr. Rickard picks out. To find the opponent there will be an elimination tournament involving Jack Sharkey, Jim Maloney, Jack Delaney, Paul Berlenbach and Michael Paolino. The winner of the tournament will fight Jack Dempsey (if Dempsey needs money badly enough to get in the ring), and the winner of this challenge round will fight Tunney. Jack Delaney, flashy lightheavy-weight, popular choice...
Seven members of each class squash squad have been chosen following a ladder tournament. The first matches will start this afternoon, when the Senior and start this afternoon, when the senior and Junior racquet men, and the 1929 and 1930 players clash. Four days will be allowed for playing off each match...
...Adams '88 and N. F. Ayer '00, president and vice-president or the Harvard Club of Boston, have offered two trophies to the winner and runner-up of a squash tournament for the Senior class...
...annual squash tournaments for members of the College and the various graduate schools will be started next week, it was announced last night by L. H. Gordon '27, manager of the squash team. Players in the College, Law School, Business School Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and Engineering School will start play for the respective racquet championships on Monday. The tournament will extend through the Mid Year Examination period and continue for several weeks after...
Sailing July 2, immediately after the Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament at Philadelphia, on the 'Homeric', the Crimson and Blue teams will arrive in England in time to see the clash between the Yale-Harvard and Oxford-Cambridge runners at Stamford Bridge. Their first match is on July 11 in Northumberland. During the following week they will play at Yorkshire, Southport, and Manchester, where they will clash with Max Woosnam's team, composed of former Davis Cup players. On the next ten days, five matches, taking place every other day will be played in Wales. Queens, Portsmouth, and Hampshire...