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...entered the University whist tournament, which begins tonight, have been divided into three sections of four each. Each pair will play a match consisting of sixteen hands at duplicate whist with the other pairs of the same section. Then the two surviving pairs from each section will enter the semi-finals. The two winners of the most matches in the semi-finals play together in the finals. Silver cups will be given to the winning pair. Pairs in each section are as follows...
...Leavitt's in which entries, at $1 a pair, can be made. They will be divided into sections of as nearly five each as possible, and each pair will play the others of its section. The two pairs having the highest scores in each section will enter the semi-final round. Each match will consist of sixteen hands at duplicate whist. Silver cups will be given to the winning pair...
...Leavitt's in which entries, at $1 a pair, may be made until November 25. The pairs will be divided into sections as near five each as possible and each pair will play the other pairs of its section. The two highest in each section will enter the semi-final round. Every match will consist of sixteen hands at duplicate whist...
...University chess team which will play against Yale on November 20 will be composed of the nine men who make the best showing in the semi-finals of the tournament now being played, and a tenth man to be chosen by a method of challenge. The four men who evidence most ability in the final matches of the tournament will compose the University team which will compete with teams from Yale, Princeton, and Columbia for the intercollegiate chess championship. The intercollegiate tournament will be held on December 28, 29, and 30 in the Columbia Grammar School, New York...
...Semi-finals--Bishop and Lyon defeated Deming and Wadsworth, 6-2, 6-2; Dresser and Miller defeated Larned and Prentice, 6-1, 7-5. Bishop and Lyon clearly out-played Deming and Wadsworth. Dresser and Miller won from Larned and Prentice because of superiority in lobbing and passing...