City College of New York - Microcosm Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Chess Team | IN I SHI NG all their intercollegiate contests without a single defeat, the Lavender chess players enjoyed a highly successful year in outclassing Rutgers, Pennsylvania, and Columbia and ij in tying N. Y. U. Captain Dan Hronstcin, playing his third year for the Ob- lige. guarded the first board with great skill. Albert Pinkus and Harry Fajans displayed much capability in holding down the second and third hoards, respectively. All three are members of the Marshall Chess Gub. Louis Kurtz and Robert Willman shared honors on the remaining board. The Intercollegiate Chess Tournament early resolved itself into a duel between the Lavender and the Violet. The individual match re- sulted in a deadlock, and both teams won all their oilier matches. The I oint score, which was employed to decide the championship L ue, fotuid N. Y. U. ahead by a mere half-point. The final league landing follows: Matches Points Won i.ost Won Lost New York University 3 12 3 C. C. N. Y. 3 , 12 4 Columbia 2 2 7 • Pennsylvania 1 3 «% 6 'A 9 , Rutgers 0 4 1 Vi 14 one hundred eiffhly-four