Word: wright
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resignation of J. G. Wright '28 from the position of leader of the Gold Coast Orchestra of the Instrumental Clubs Wednesday evening after the concert at the Union. C. E. Henderson '28 was elected to the position. Henderson plays the piano for all the separate divisions of the clubs, and gives two specialty acts. One is an imitation of a piano in a cheap moving-picture theatre. The other is a piano duet with Wright, the retiring leader...
...safely defended its national title. W. P. Dixon '25 again won the national individual squash crown, but this time he did not represent Harvard. The team was composed of: Captain G. D. Debevoise '26, L. S. Haskins '26, P. M. Lenhart '27, H. N. Rawlins '27, R. S. Wright '26, and Manager G. H. Perkins...
...Wright '26 showed exceptional form yesterday afternoon at the University Squash Courts when he defeated H. N. Rawlins '27 18 to 13, 11 to 15, 15 to 8, and 15 to 9 in the semi-finals of the University Squash Tournament. Rawlins, last year's University champion, played a clever game, but he was unable to cope with Wright's smashing drives. The winner's superior strength began to tell in the third and fourth games which he won with comparative ease...
...Wright was first ranking player on this year's championship racquet team. He will meet L. S. Haskins '26 Friday at 3 o'clock at the University Squash Courts for the University title...
...demure Radcliffe scholar gave to me as her opinion the other day that "the seventeenth century was such a dull century, coming between the sixteenth and the eighteenth." It had a few redeeming features however. One of them, Moliere, is to be Professor Wright's subject in French 9 this morning at 10 o'clock. The lecture, which will be in Harvard 1, will be introductory to the more detailed treatment that will come later in the course...