Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many months the Eastern consolidation struggle has resembled a chess tournament in which a master plays several opponents simultaneously. Shrewd, lean, aggressive William Wallace Atterbury of the Pennsylvania is the chess wizard. Three boards confront him. Behind one sits quiet-voiced Patrick Edward Crowley of the New York Central; behind the second sits energetic Daniel Willard of the B. & O.; behind the third sit the chubby brothers Oris Paxton and Mantis James Van Sweringen. On each of the three Boards a different consolidation game is being played. Last week two bold moves were made on the Van Sweringen board. Master...
Second round matches in the University squash tournament were completed yesterday with but two exceptions, and play in the third round will begin today. From the records of players competing in this tournament the University squash team will be partly selected...
...charge of the half dozen porters attached to the four sleepers, diner, observation car, and baggage caboose, is none other than Joe Hughes, colored porter, who back in 1919 was attached to the car which brought Harvard's team to the Tournament of Roses at Pasadena. Joe was not long in recognizing Arnold Horween, now the University's head coach, as the Crimson's captain, and Eddie Casey, now its backfield coach, as the star back of the Harvard outfit of ten years...
...regular winter sports. Squash, which last year was the most popular of the indoor sports among the Freshmen, opened Thursday afternoon with a meeting at which Coach H. L. Cowles outlined the plans for the season. There will be a meeting of Freshman candidates Thursday. Entries for the fall tournament close today...
...handball season will open with a tournament divided in three classes: one for members of the college, one for graduate students in the Law School, and one for those in the Business School. Entries for this tournament, which may be made at Hemenway Gymnasium, close Monday afternoon...