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Hashim hustled, smashed, flicked, and tricked his way to an eight-game draw with his nephew Mohibulla Khan, the world's best squash player. Mohibulla is the 27-year old speedster who needed only 20 minutes to win the United States Open this year, but yesterday Hashim battled him on even terms for almost an hour and a half...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Hashim Battles Mohibulla to Draw In Exhibition for 600 Squash Fans | 3/25/1965 | See Source »

...Pakistanis switched courts after every two games so that all the spectators could snatch a glimpse of squash at its best. The final score (Mohibulla's first...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Hashim Battles Mohibulla to Draw In Exhibition for 600 Squash Fans | 3/25/1965 | See Source »

...Mohibulla can put any opponent on the defensive with his blazing forehands, corners, drops, and boasts, but it is his cat like quickness and agility that make him practically invincible...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Hashim Battles Mohibulla to Draw In Exhibition for 600 Squash Fans | 3/25/1965 | See Source »

Hashim, now a little slower than his nephew, but no less a shotmaker, varied the pace to hold Mohibulla back. He mixed drives and drops with his pet shot--a volley nick that just rools off the side wall...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Hashim Battles Mohibulla to Draw In Exhibition for 600 Squash Fans | 3/25/1965 | See Source »

Despite his age and 5-5, 150-pound frame, Hashim still is second only to Mohibulla in court coverage. Mohibulla often hit-corner shots that dropped like sponges, only to find his bald, bandy, legged uncle right there, waiting for the kill...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Hashim Battles Mohibulla to Draw In Exhibition for 600 Squash Fans | 3/25/1965 | See Source »

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