Word: mateer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Truesdale, Jr. '44, committee chairman, gives top seeds in the annual tourney to Diehl Mateer, recent winner of the U.S. Open at Pittsburgh, and Henri Salaun, current national amateur champion. Both have dominated the last nine New York tournaments. Mateer has won five, and Salaun has won four times, including the last...
While Henri Salaun and Diehl Mateer are definitely the top two squash racquets men in America, Heckscher has moved up within striking distance of both. Several times in the past year, he has come within a hair's breadth of taking an important first win from one of them...
...National Open Championship, Heckscher defeated national professional champion Al Chassard, 3 to1, before bowing to national amateur champion G. Diehl Mateer in a close five-set encounter...
Heckscher needs no introduction. In his third year as number-one singles, he is playing better than ever. He is currently ranked number seven in the United States and is the Intercollegiate Champion. Only Diehl Mateer and Henri Salaun can be expected to beat him in national competition, and recently in the Ticknor-Glidden Round-Robin, Heckscher had a 2-0, 9-2 lead on Salaun, before the ex-national champion could rally to a victory...
Heckscher has played at the number one position on the varsity during the past two seasons. This year he was the intercollegiate champion, going undefeated in college competition. In outside tournaments, he lost only to G. Diehl Mateer, Jr., Henri Salaun, and Azam Khan--three of the top players in the world. He has won the University championship for the past two years, finishing second in his freshman year...