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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dividing the singles and taking two out of three doubles matches, the Harvard University tennis team defeated the Yale netmen at New Haven Saturday by the narrow margin of 5 to 4. It was the twelfth consecutive victory for Captain B. H. Whitbeck's team, but it was earned only after some intensive struggles with the Blue racquet wielders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM EDGES ELI PLAYERS BY 5 TO 4 SCORE | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...University Second tennis team closed their season by defeating Yale at New Haven, taking five of the nine matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM EDGES ELI PLAYERS BY 5 TO 4 SCORE | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Glendon coached crews never have raced each other in a dual meet until this year-as you have stated-but in the 1924 Olympic tryouts, Glendon Sr.'s Navy Officers' crew met and defeated "Rich's" midshipmen. Yale, in turn, beat the officers' "Grandfather Eight" by a few yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

These were some of the plans disclosed last week by deep-voiced, horn-bespectacled Henry Killam Murphy, able Manhattan architect, designer of"Yale in China" (Ya-li), Changsha, Hunan; Yenching University, Peking; William ("Billy") Lyon Phelps's residence. New Haven, Conn. Undeterred by wars, far-sighted President Chiang Kai-shek had commissioned Architect Murphy to plan a new city of Nanking, a new capital for the Nationalist government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Airport in Middle | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Yale's annual Tap Day (senior society elections), held last week, the first man chosen by Scroll & Key was Woodruff R. Tappen, junior varsity stroke oar, tapped by Paul Mellon, son of the Secretary of the Treasury. The seventh man chosen by Skull & Bones was Waldo W. Green, football captain-elect, tapped by George Harris Crile, son of Dr. George W. Crile, famed Cleveland physician whose clinic was last week a scene of catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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