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...addition to dominating the intercollegiate tournament, Nayar also won the national title, the Canadian Championship, and several others in India, his native country. He was the first collegian to capture the U.S. crown since Germain Glidden '36 did so 33 years ago. In this three varsity seasons, captain Nayar lost only one match against a college opponent...
...first collegiate athlete to win the championship since Harvard's Germain S. Glidden took the title...
Finally there was Germain G. Glidden '36, an artist whose portrait of Harry Cowles hangs in Hemenway Gymnasium. Picking out Glidden's lightening speed as his greatest asset, Cowles, with inspired genius, gave him a tricky three wall shot, the "boast," that only an extraordinarily fast player could risk using. Glidden's matches were always played at a blinding tempo, and he captured the National title in '36, '37, '38, and retired undefeated from national play...
...World Series of squash, is the U.S. Nationals, which no Harvard man has taken since Germain G. Glidden '36. Peter Martin of McGill eliminated the Indian in the second round of that tournament this year, yet Nayar had beaten Martin three times earlier during the season. One of those times was at the Canadian Nationals, which Nayar won, and where Colin Adair, the man who took the U.S. Nationals, was eliminated before the finals...
Nayar, the Indian ace who is the ranking Intercollegiate champion, will try to become the first Harvard undergraduate since Germain G. Glidden '36 to win the National crown. Nayar is fresh from a key victory in the Canadian nationals last weekend--where he defeated in succession Sam Howe, who holds the U.S. title, and Colin Adair, the top player in Canada...