Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Wolf is the outstanding star of the visiting outfit and has acquired a reputation of being one of the best players in college circles. He won the New England intercollegiate title last year and seemed well on the road to repeat in the tournament this week when he defaulted...
Because Diegel had been the most brilliant player in the Ryder Cup matches at Moortown, and because he is something of a golfing freak, the crowds at Muirfield followed him throughout the tournament. His swing is jerky, the face of his club twists sharply at the moment of impact. He lunges at the ball, moves his feet. When he putts, his forearms are parallel to the ground, the shaft perpendicular, the left elbow pointing to the hole, the hands within breathing distance of his stomach in a posture as of prayer. Few tyros try to copy his style, though perhaps...
...little theatres of the land are dens of morbidity and exoticism. This fact is always made apparent at Manhattan's annual Little Theatre Tournament. The seventh contest, held last week, was cut to the conventional pattern. Twenty amateur organizations competed, each presenting a one-act play. One group from Denver gave a horrific vignette by Eugene O'Neill in which a white couple and a Negro are shown adrift on a raft in tropic seas. Another Denver company chose for its dramatic locale a rainswept bit of Maine seacoast where the incessant downpour drove a bedraggled housewife insane...
...Belmont Springs course under the direction of Filoon. According to him, the golfers are showing better form at present than the team did last year at this time. Finlay, who captained the 1931 Freshman team and last summer worked his way into the semi-finals of the National Amateur Tournament, has to his credit a 73 over the Belmont Springs bunkers. Arnold holed a 72 recently, while the best scores of Filoon and Murphy are 75 and 79 respectively...
...intending to play intramural tennis should go to either Harry Cowles' Shop or to Leavitt and Peirce's and sign up in the blue books for the class tournaments. Entries will close Thursday and play will start immediately. Each class will have its own tournament and the high men will form a class team. A round robin schedule has been arranged for the three class teams. The members of the winning team of this league will receive their class numerals...