Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...anybody's match throughout the first four frames, although in the fifth the long strain obviously began to tell on Watson. The two contenders were thoroughly familiar with each other's game, however, for this is the third year that the Andover man has been runner-up in the tournament...
...thirty-second annual Harvard interscholastic tennis tournament at the Divinity Counts advanced to the semi-finals yesterday afternoon. Four men will enter the semi-finals round at 10 o'clock this morning and the winners will meet at 3 o'clock to decide the tournament...
...result of yesterday's rounds G.F.W. Whitebeck of Loomis, who won the tournament last year, will play A. Turner of Newton High, and Charles Watson, captain of the Andover combination will face his team mate W.B. Evans...
...first day's play (four ball matches) England led, 3 to 1. The Americans were forced to take five matches in the final seven (two- ball) to win. The startling uphill play of Francis Ouimet, Boston, against Roger Wethered, British Amateur Champion, was the brilliant feature of the tournament. Three down to Wethered at the turn, Ouimet holed a curling 18-foot putt against a dead stymie to square his match on the final green...
While the American amateurs were winning the Walker Cup, Walter Hagen, British Open Champion, was finishing 2 down to R. C. Jolly, of Foxgrove, in the finals of a ?700 professional tournament conducted by the Yorkshire Evening News at Leeds. (Hagen had previously eliminated Gene Sarazen, the only other American entry who qualified...