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...longest match that has ever been played at the University Squash Racquets Building, W. P. Dixon '25 defeated F. I. Carpenter '24, 15-10, 11-15, 15-13, 11-15, 15-7 yesterday afternoon and earned the right to meet E. M. Hinkle '23 in the finals of the College tournament. The match lasted for an hour and thirty-five minutes, some. rallies lasting even five or six minutes. Both men were "masters of getting" and every point was closely fought for. Carpenter showed by far the best squash he has played this year, losing all the nervousness that...
...England My England", the first story in the book and the longest and the best, might just as well have been "China My China" as far as the author is concerned. When Lawrence is Cockney his Britticisms stand out; when he tells a straight story he has obviously his "special case" in mind. His people are tall physically; they have what for want of a better word we must call "aura". They vibrate. He says they do. Whenever Winifred looks at Egbert, even when animal love is all that remains, she reminds herself that he is a sort of electric...
With the preliminary games past and the Princeton contest of next Saturday fast approaching, Coach Fisher yesterday sent team A through a brief scrimmage work-out with the second eleven followed by one of the longest signal drills yet held this fall. As darkness settled in the Stadium a new white leather ball, the so-called "ghost-ball", was substituted for the usual pigskin in order that the drill might continue in the twilight...
With the Centre College eleven, which comes to the Stadium Saturday, considered by most critics as strong if not stronger than the 1921 Kentucky outfit, Coach Fisher is pushing the Crimson squad into mid-season shape as quickly as possible and yesterday ordered one of the longest scrimmages of the season to allow the University eleven a chance to become familiar with the Centre formations and plays, which were used by Coach Knox...
...Four Power Treaty, President Harding secured no pledge to supply armed force, but only an agreement that, in event of any difficulty arising in that sensitive region, the Pacific, the Powers directly concerned would come together to talk the matter over frankly and fully. This was the longest step in generations towards the prevention of war. In guiding this treaty through a bitter fight in the Senate, Senator Lodge served his country well...