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Freedman, seeded number two in this year's tourney, played his usual steady game to win 6-0, 6-3. He had previously beaten Sophomore Dick Sorlien 6-3, 6-1 to gain the quarter finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Net Tournament Starts Quarter-Final Round | 10/21/1941 | See Source »

Leaving the slow-moving University tennis tournament in the dust, the Freshman tourney now boasts of two men in the round of 16 and two as far as the quarter-finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis | 10/9/1941 | See Source »

Sponsored by the Intercollegiate Bridge Tournament Committee, composed of alumni of participating colleges this tourney is open to all undergraduates in good standing at invited institutions. A duet of Radcliffe "sharks," who carried off top honors last year, will lead players from the women's colleges against Ivy League teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE BRIDGE TOURNEY TO DECIDE NEW YORK ENTRANTS | 4/12/1941 | See Source »

...annual Stanley Cup play-offs - one of the silliest competitions in all professional sport. Emblematic of the world's professional championship, the Stanley Cup is awarded, not to the winner of the National Hockey League's season schedule, but to the winner of a postseason, round-robin tourney between the league's top six teams. In other words, the regular season's play does nothing but eliminate one team (the seventh). Any team, even the lowest-ranking, stands to win the playoffs. But even the addicts wanted heavy odds against the potent Bruins for this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Balanced Bruins | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...first men to reach the semi-finals of the Freshman tourney are Cohn and Burton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvey, Everts to Play Finals In College Tennis Tourney | 10/19/1940 | See Source »

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