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...Chamber of Deputies passed a bill levying a 25% tax on the gross gate receipts on all football, swimming, tennis and athletic meets. Friends of outdoor sport hope to see the bill die in the Senate...
...tradition of another famous morning paper, Charles A. Dana's Sun, absorbed by The New York Herald in 1920, and perpetuating its name today in one of the strongest evening newspapers in the country. There is also included The Press, a pioneer in the reporting of American sport...
...first meet of the season for the first Freshman fencing team in the history of the sport at Harvard, the 1927 fencers defeated Andover by the score...
After Andover, Exeter and other preparatory schools gave up the sport, the interest in gymnastic work has steadily waned. No plans have been made for a revival next year but the management has announced that as soon as sufficient enthusiasm is found, the team will be re-organized...
...very fortunate in the convenience of your equipment," he concluded. "At New Haven the field is remote from the University, and there is no adequate means of transportation. Soldiers Field is not only nearby, but is large enough to contain facilities for practically every sport in the University...