Word: yagi
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...petite Miss Margot Vagi. She let other people explain that, although Japanese, she was a child of six living in the Saar in 1919 when the Treaty of Versailles took the Saar provisionally from Germany, handed it over to the League of Nations as trustee until 1935. Though Miss Yagi scarcely remembers the Saar and now lives in New York, her plebiscite qualifications are impeccable. Anyone who was a Saarlander in 1919 may vote. Disenfranchised are Saarlanders of later vintage, even though they may have lived in the Saar uninterruptedly since 1920, may have heavy investments there...
Professor Y. Yamashita and Mr. H. Koidzumi, assisted by H. Y. Yagi 3G., and H. H. Coryell '05, gave a very interesting exhibition of the Japanese art of Jiujitsu wrestling in the Living Room of the Union last night...
After a short talk on the elements of the art by Yagi, Professor Yamashita and Mr. Koidzumi showed a number of the three hundred and three ways of throwing a man. The rapidity and address with which Professor Yamashita threw his opponent were received, as last year, with great applause. The exhibition was concluded with two wrestling bouts, one between Yagi and Mr. Koidzumi, and the other between Coryell and Yagi. At the conclusion of the wrestling, the Glee Club gave an informal concert...
...University team: G. F. Evans '05, captain, R. M. Emery 2L., B. F. Sherman '05, C. A. Woodbury '06, H. H. Coryell '05, R. K. Tomlin '07, S. M. Brackett 2L., W. A. Broughton Sp., D. R. Carpenter '07, J. Cadbury 1G. In the jiu jitsu exhibition H. Y. Yagi 2G., and C. Yokoyama 1G., will represent the University. A. Tyng '04, will fence with a member of the Boston Y. M. C. A. team...
...University team excelled in work on the long and side horse, and in tumbling, while the Columbia team excelled in work on the horizontal and parallel bars. A feature of considerable interest was the jiu-jitsu of H. G. Yagi 2G. and C. Yokoyama...