Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defeating Lawrence Foster 2L. in the semi-finals of the University squash racquets tournament yesterday afternoon 3 to 2, W. P. Dixon '25 has reached the finals of the tournament and will contest the title of University champion with Channing Wakefield 2L., who entered the finals by winning his match on Thursday. The finals will probably be played off Monday afternoon, but the date has not been definitely decided upon yet. Both Dixon and Wakefield have survived three matches, in which Wakefield has taken eight games against his opponents' two, and Dixon eight against his opponents' three...
...Dixon-Foster match yesterday afternoon was the best match of the tournament so far. Foster had the edge for the first two games, playing fast drop shots, and won with the scores of 15-8 and 15-12. He gave a good fight for the third game but lost it 15-12. Dixon easily took the fourth match with the score 15-11 but in the fifth match, with the games tied 2-2, Dixon was hard pressed...
...upper half of the tourney C. H. Hyams 21, defeated A. L. Smith '25, 3-2, while Channing Wakefield 2L defeated Carroll Harrington '24, 2-0. In the lower half of the tournament W. P. Dixon '25, won from M. E. Gibson 3L, 3-1, and Lawrence Foster 2L, defeated F. L. Carpenter...
...semi-final round will be played today or tomorrow when Ryams will meet Wakefield in what promises to be a very close match. Dixon has been improving steadily since his recent illness but Foster is expected to force him to the limit...
Three years ago William Z. Foster, notorious radical leader and chief organizer of the steel strike in 1919, predicted that in the near future strikes would be organized with all the scientific preparation of a military campaign, with a trained commissary department, shock troops, labor liberty loans, conscription of strikers' families, and all the material, financial equipment, and propaganda necessary to wage a modern industrial class war. His prediction has had a partial fulfilment in the school for strikers which operated three months prior to the dress and waist makers' strike in New York...