Word: volleys
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...second match of the season, the University tennis team defeated Tufts by a score of 6-0 yesterday afternoon on Divinity Field. At no time during the play were the Tufts players threatening, although Mullen in an exciting match with G. W. Helm '20 played a good volley game. The feature playing was that of the double sets in which F. C. Hanighen '21 and G. W. Helm '20 starred in crosscourt and volley play. L. de Turenne '21 was very effective at the net, playing a steady game for the University...
...home guards would be classed as franctireurs. So that same warwise power saw fit to regard the Belgian uniformed and governmentally recognized Gorde Civique, subjecting all that fell within her hands to the German jury of justice, which is eight men, more or less, casting ballot by rifle volley...
...Yale Battalion has passed away. Peace to its ashes! May a loud and long volley of musketry ring out over its grave and may full military honors be accorded the corpse. No one who served with the Batteries last summer is sorry to see the last of them...
...evenings form in a man's later reminiscences. It seems that in the good old days the chandeliers were festooned with victuals, and foodstuffs kept falling from the upper regions of the hall for several hours after the evening meal was over. The festivities this year opened with a volley of menus and table-number cards. This was rapidly followed by the conventional shower of sugar wrapped in napkins which were hurled through...
...umpire or scorekeeper The scholars were at all times completely at the mercy of the editors, and even their star mathematicians could not solve Sam Hall's cavorting curves. The game was tied up in a sack and dropped overboard in the sixth, when a volley of bingles drove the Intellectualists from their last line of trenches. Frequent substitutions failed to lower the standard of the CRIMSON'S playing, and it will be difficult to select a nine for the remaining victories of the season...