Word: plays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...innovations, which the governing squash racquets bodies have under advisement, he explained, are three in number. First the construction of the court would be standardized. Second the playing line would be raised from 14 feet to 16 feet. Third a standard ball would be introduced. All of these changes, Coach Cowles believes, would go far toward advancing and standardizing the quality of play and toward speeding up the game...
When asked about the national championships held in Philadelphia last week-end, Coach Cowles said that the quality of play, especially in the inter-city matches, seemed to be higher than in past years. This he attributed to the increasing popularity of the game...
...example of one of the few attempts of Tennyson at drama is also to be found. His play "Becket" was originally intended to be acted out only by one of his great actor friends. It became so popular, however, that it was soon published in book form for the public...
...Seniors defeated the Juniors, 39 to 13, in an Inter-Class Basketball League game yesterday afternoon at Hemenway Gymnasium. At the very start of the game the Seniors piled up such a lead that, in spite of their better team play in the second half, the third-year players could not overcome...
...Street, London, and Australia alike: U. S. loans to the British Continent of the South Pacific, now at. a total of over $200,000,000, give the three parties a community of political interest in case of war on the Pacific; doubtless, in case of emergency, this tie would play its diplomatic role in preventing a conflict. It is by such co-operation between the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve Bank that great political ends are achieved...