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Gore Hall's basketball team, with a smashing 37-19 defeat of Smith has kept its position at the top of the Freshman Dormitory League and has run its string of victories to five. L. F. Hagopian '32 and C. A. Parmiter '32, Gore's stars, continued their scoring with six and five field goals, respectively. In Wednesday's other contest McKinlock and Standish battled to keep out of the cellar of the league. McKinlock won, 30-22, largely on the playing of R. H. Simonds...
...clinch the series. A Yale victory will definitely give the New Haven six sole claim to the mythical intercollegiate hockey title and with it the first Crimson-Blue championship since 1925, when the great Jenkins-led team from Connecticut proved its supremacy over the University in a climactic string of contests...
...scudding over Quincy Bay in a sail boat, out to Hangman's Island, where his father doted on the smelt-fishing. At twelve he was racing his own little boats and, soon after, sailing with Capt. Crocker on the sloop Shadow. Then came his string of "oo" boats-Papoose (1887), Babboon (35-footer), Gossoon (40-footer) in which he beat Capt. Charles Barr in the Scotch cutter Minerva; Harpoon (1892) in which he won the Goelet Cup at Newport; and the Rooster and Crooner. He is a stern skipper; his own son calls him "Mister Adams" on shipboard...
...Floradora. For the Flonzaleys are as unrelated as most teams which have a single name.* There was no Mr. Flonzaley who fathered them all. There was instead a Swiss banker, Edward J. deCoppet, who wanted chamber music in the U. S. He appointed Violinist Alfred Pochon to establish a string quartet, and he named it after his Swiss villa, Flonzaley, which translated means "brooklet...
...cities, some 500 more in Europe-so have they done what Banker deCoppet meant them to do. For balance, clarity and unity they have been and still remain the best of their kind in the U. S., without challenge. Comparable to them abroad might perhaps be the London String Quartet, the Vienna, the Busch (Berlin), and three Hungarian - the Leuer, Budapest and Roth...