Word: match
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard freshman squash team faced two matches yesterday. Unfortunately for the Crimson, its first opponents, the Williams J. V., had only one match scheduled. The Ephmen bounced the freshmen off the walls of the Hemenway courts...
Williams clinched the match when seventh-ranked Eric Pyenson beat Steve Winthrop, three games to one. Winthrop battled to win the first game, 16-14. The second game sounded like the Linden Street squash courts during an intramural B-league match...
First man John Stubbs did not worry about lateness for the next match. He methodically disposed of senior Mark Urken, 15-7, 15-7, 15-6. Without bothering to remove his sweats, the freshman kept his older opponent off balance, strategically placing his shots. Stubbs coolly watched his harried foe's frustrated charges into the walls to dig out unreturnable shots...
What can you say about a 9-0 squash match? That Captain Bill Kaplan wore his customary light blue shirt and watch (the latter is customary, not light blue). That Mike Desaulniers still has baby fat. That Scott Mead has yet to have a game go into double figures...
Felker's personal grandeur may match his managerial overreach. Since last spring he has asked for: 1) a 25% increase in his 1975 salary of $120,461. 2) the wherewithal to buy a house in Long Island's ducal Hamptons, and 3) company purchase of his super-duplex. His directors, in New York parlance, cut him off at the bottom line...