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...Sunday opening of tennis courts, swimming pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Revolt at Duke | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...worthy example. The Lonigans were decent Irish Catholics, dwellers in a poor Chicago neighborhood. But they thought of themselves as citizens of no mean city. Young Studs took to his tough environment like an alley-cat to a garbage can-fought, smoked, played football in vacant lots, shot pool, went with whores, drank rotgut, occasionally made his confession. In his weaker moments Studs sometimes asked himself what the hell it was all about, even fell in love with a nice girl. But the nice girl married somebody else and Studs's musings never came to anything. By & large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tough Stuff | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

Administering a thorough 38-33 drubbing to a powerful Big Green team, the Harvard Varsity natators left the Spaulding Pool Saturday night after breaking one pool record and giving the Dartmouth star and former Intercollegiate champion, Banfield, his worst beating in three years. Captain Ed Stowell was responsible for the broken record, turning in a time of 1 minute, 42 2-5 seconds for the backstroke, while George Scott and Roy Wallace edged out Banfield in the fifty, forcing him to take the only third he has had in intercollegiate competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG HARVARD TEAM SINKS GREEN TANKMEN | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...Pool won the first two games easily, but Sullivan rallied to win the next three in succession and the match. The match was extremely fast and was by far the best match of the season in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOL LOSES NATIONAL RACQUETS TOURNAMENT | 2/13/1934 | See Source »

...first game Pool set a grueling pace to win 13-11; Sullivan rallied twice during the game by angled placements that dropped dead in the front of the court, but his efforts were useless. In the second game Sullivan started strong and gained a lead of 7-1. Pool rallied at this point, and made a group of lightning shots which dazzled his opponent. The game ended 15-11, making the score 2-0 for Pool. In the next three games, Sullivan fought a beautiful battle to finally down his opponent, 3-2. The last games were very closely fought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOL LOSES NATIONAL RACQUETS TOURNAMENT | 2/13/1934 | See Source »

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