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...last night at the Arena. Coach Claflin's men took the lead in the first period and held in until the last part of the second session when a scrimmage in front of the Crimson net resulted in a goal for the blue-jerseyed players. The final period, hard-fought to the end, left the score the same. It was decided not to play any over-time sessions...
Peabody although favored to win, showed unexpected strength, staging a surprise by winning in straight games. His remarkable steadiness, and his persistency in fighting every point, gave him an unquestioned advantage over the Crimson player. The game was hard-fought, however, but Bradlee had to recognize Peabody as his superior for the fourth time this season. The final score...
...Union Boat Club on Saturday when it defeated the University team by the score of 4 to 1 on the Harvard Club courts. Every match was closely contested, D.McK. Key '22 scoring the University's only point, while Carrell Harrington '24 barely lost to W.F. Howe Jr. in a hard-fought five game encounter. The absence of Myles P. Baker '22 from the line-up was keenly felt by the University players. Meanwhile team B Whitewashed the Boston Athletic Association team on the University courts in its final match of the season...
...other fourth round match played yesterday, R. E. Smith '22 barely won from E. M. Hinkle '23 in a hard-fought contest. Both are members of Team A, and the match was featured by long rallies. Hinkle did not seem sure of himself at first, but made a recovery after losing two games. From that time on the result was in doubt until the very end. The final score was; 15-8, 15-9, 15-17, 12-15, 15-12. Smith's next opponent will be Myles P. Baker...
...Union Boat Club, by defeating the University Squash team in four out of five matches in a hard-fought contest on its own courts on Saturday, is now tied with the Crimson for first place in class "A" in the club championship of the Massachusetts Squash Bacquets Association. Both teams have a record for the season of 19 matches won and six lost. The championship will be decided on Saturday, January 25, on some neutral courts which will be chosen by the association...