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...eleventh annual dual whist match with Yale will take place Saturday afternoon at Lamson Hall, New Haven. The match will be under the Narragansota system. Twenty-eight boards will be played, each man playing a round of four boards with every other member of his team as his partner. The University team will be composed of the following men: V. K. Keesey 2L., J. M. DeWolfe 2L., C. M. Ambrose 3L., G. W. Putna, 2G., C. A. Barnes '05, J. A. Rice 1L., P. V. Lawrence 2L., and L. E. Bristol...
...were two boxes, tastefully decorated with cushions. The remaining thirteen boxes were in the Writing Room, which was colored with red, lights, the Periodical Room, which was hung with Japanese lanterns, and the Game Room, the dim light of which set off many brilliantly colored cushions. In the Library, whist tables were placed. The Living Room, where the dancing took place, was entirely free from decoration, save for a few large palms and a large crimson banner, which hung over the east fire-place. In the balcony opposite, the orchestra, was seated...
...remaining matches of the Mystic Valley Whist League series in which the University team will play have been arranged in the following places: December 21, Central Club, Somerville; January 18, Medford Club; February 15, Alter Ego Club, Chelsea; March 1, Harvard Union: March 29, Waltham Whist Club...
Next week the Whist Club will hold the annual whist tournament, open to all members of the University, whether or not belonging to the club. Cups will be given to the winning pair. The entries will be divided into two or three sections, the two winning pairs in each section, to enter the semi-final round, which will be a "round robin." Two out of three matches will be played in the final round...
...second match of the Whist Club in the Mystic Valley league series, played last night with the Old Belfry Club at Lexington, was left unfinished on account of lateness. At the time of postponement the score of the University team was: V. K. Keesey 2L. and P. V. Lawrence 2L., minus 4 tricks; J. A. Gibson 3G. and C. A. Barnes '05, plus 3 1-2 tricks...