Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coach H. L. Cowles concedes his team only an outside chance to take the national team crown. A new ruling of the National Squash Racquets Association provides that at least one member of each team must play in the singles, and that this man may not represent his team in the team matches. This rule, depriving the University aggregation of its captain, may seriously damage its chances in the team tournament...
Completely surprising a capacity crowd of spectators, J. L. Pool '28, leader of the University racquotmen, yesterday defeated M. P. Baker '25 of the Boston Athletic Association in three straight sets for the State Amateur Individual Squash crown. Baker is the present holder of the National Championship. The score of the contest follows...
...Boston Athletic Association retained his title which he secured while an undergraduate at the University, when he won both the 40 and 50 yard dashes. The two men who have threatened his title time and again were on hand last night to try once more for the crown as champion short distance sprinter. The runners are Frank Hussey, former Boston College track star, who has been second in most of his races with Miller. The other is a new runner in the field, Carl Wyldermuth of Georgetown University. In the 40 yard dash Hussey was second, Ernest Morrill of Boston...
Jones is considered by coaches in New England as one of the most likely candidates for the championship crown of this section. His defeat makes Pool the favorite in the sectional and national tournament...
Throughout the week Bonny Prince Peter, aged 4, Crown Prince of Jugoslavia, was easily imposed upon, said scurrilous despatches, by stories about storks...