Word: z
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...back from the Antarctic, Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd reached Balboa, C. Z. looking grey but jaunty. Said he: "Oh. I am feeling much better but not in football trim...
...celluloid ball, light and fragile as a frozen bubble, flicked across the green table. On one side, stood Viktor Gyözö Barna, executing from just above his shoes the incredible backhand shots that have made him four times ping-pong champion of the world. On the other side, whacking them back with a persistence that amazed sophisticates in the crowd who knew that only two years ago he was one of the late Texas Guinan's tap-dancers, stood red-haired Jimmy McClure of Indianapolis...
...little man who followed Perry to the ping-pong title presents an interesting contrast. Small, pale and agile, with a striking facial resemblance to Cinemactor Richard Dix, Viktor Gyözö ("Viki") Barna was brought up in Budapest, played real tennis as a child, gave it up when he got a table tennis set on his 13th birthday...
...Stewart (H), by decision; 135-pound class--Luci]en (MIT) defeated Henry P. Sherlock, Jr. (H), by decision; 145-pound class--Dwight Ellis, Jr. (H) defeated Martin (MIT), by decision; 155-pound class--Arthur Oakes (H) defeated Wallace (MIT), by technical knockout, round 1; 165-pound class--Waldemar Z. Wysocki (H) defeated Holloway (MIT) by technical knockout, round 1; 175-pound class--Joseph F. Nee (H) won by default; Heavyweight class--E. Hamlin Turner, Jr. (H) defeated Fierman (MIT), by a technical knockout. HARVARD VIRGINIA Kostarelos 115-pound Hahn Kunen 125-pound Rainey Ward 135-pound Brooks Davis 145-pound...
Outstanding among the Crimson fighters are Arthur Oakes, football captain, in the 155-pound class, Waldemar Z. Wysocki, in the 165 pound class, and E. Hamlin Turner, Jr., in the heavyweight division...