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...Whitbeck '27 defeated E. M. Upjohn '25 in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4, and won the singles championship of the Union tennis tournament yesterday afternoon on the Divinity Courts. Both players resorted to a driving game and used lobs but little. Upjohn showed the edge with his service, but his inability to keep up to Whitbeck's steady game, cost him the match. Whitbeck on several occasions double faulted...
Stralem and Dixon started the set each playing his individual game, and consequently, Upjohn and Roots, an experienced combination, won 3-6, Neither team displayed any brilliant offensive in the next two sets, but after the third, Dixon and Stralem finally got working as a team, and took two straight sets, winning the match...
...fact the question, why is a mark that sinks, is recognized as quite eligible at the most informal gatherings. Not to be outdone, Harvard may offer two plausible explanations. In accordance with Einstein's theory, the scientific German may hops, by reducing the mark sufficiently far in a straight line, to make it return through curvilinear space to its original position. Or if this should be beyond the grasp of those who do not comprehend Einstein, the German may be trying to keep the natural resources out of French hands by using their forests for pulp. At any rate when...
...singles, the issue depending upon who wins the finals match which will be played on the Divinity Courts next Tuesday. Whitbeck swet through the semi-finals yesterday in fine style, and defeated Perkins 6-1, 6-2. Upjohn had a little more difficulty in overcoming Harrington, but won in straight sets...
...true that American labor conditions are better than English?" to which was given the answer: "I don't believe so. The hours of labor there are about the same as here, if anything a little less. An American laborer of course gets a higher wage as far as straight monetary value is concerned, but compared to the cost of living there and here the two groups are about equally well...