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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...matches and two of the doubles. S. E. Davenport, 3rd, '34, Richard Inglis, Jr. '33, and J. F. Ray '34 were all forced to three sets to win their singles matches as were F. P. Whitbeck '35 and W. E. Ingalls, Jr. '35 in their doubles match. Whitbeck defeated Ty Cobb, Jr. 6-4, 6-4. Harvard used 15 players in the meet...
Baseball fights used to be common in the days when most ball players were uneducated yokels. Nowadays they are rare. Last really celebrated baseball fighter was famed Ty Cobb, who taught Pitcher Whitehill the technique when Whitehill joined Detroit in 1923. Although crowds enjoy imbroglios like last week's and though at- tendance is usually increased by such incidents, club-owners feel that in the long run they harm the game. Feuds between clubs are likely to last a long time. Last week's fight was really an aftermath of a squabble last summer when Carl Reynolds...
...There was a mean trick played on us somewhere. God put us in the bodies of animals and tried to make us act like people." says Patriarch Ty Ty, in a kind of final apology for the outrageous behavior of his children. Old Ty Ty was a Georgia cracker whose dusty little farm lay fallow while he and all his family dug in it for gold. Sometimes their faith wavered, but never Ty Ty's. Fifteen years he had been digging. When he heard that an albino was supposed to be a good divining-rod he went and roped...
...Florida has Sonny Boy, Two Egg, Coon and Sisters Welcome; North Carolina has Hog Quarter, Maiden and Red Bug; Virginia has Ego, All, Swallow Well and Topnot; Arkansas has Smackover, Self Sodom, Greasy Corners and Hog Scald; Louisiana has Blank, Wham and Uncle Sam; Georgia has Ty Ty, Crisp, Bacon and New York...
Sebastien Charléty, rector of the University of Paris (Feb. 29) LL.D...