Word: racquet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Clarence C. Pell and Stanley Grafton Mortimer have been playing racquets so long that doormen, stewards and resident members of almost every club that has a court know them by sight. Pell is the shorter one, with the row of ridges in his forehead. Mortimer is the lean one, with the sharp nose and thinning hair. They won the national racquets doubles championship in 1915, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929. The two gentlemen they were playing in their semi-final match at last week's national doubles championship in the Racquet Club at Philadelphia possessed less formidable reputations...
...Gold Racquet Tournament at Tuxedo...
...University team A racquetmen secured a 3 to 2 victory over the Tennis and Racquet Club of Boston yesterday when A. W. Patterson '32 defeated Howe, 3 to 1, and N. F. Glidden '31 won from Bohlen, 3 to 0. Earlier in the week C. D. G Breckinridge '31 defeated Peabody, 3 to 1. The Racquet Club's victories were secured by Beals, who won from Arthur Ingraham. Jr. '30.3 to 1: and Powers, who defeated Ogden Phipps...
...Tennis and Racquet 2--Phipps defeated R.A. Powers (T.R.) 13-15, 15-10, 15-12, 17-15; Beals (T.R.) defeated C.D.G. Breckinridge '31 12-15, 16-18, 15-5, 15-12, 15-9; Ingraham defeated Peabody (T.R.) 15-10, 15-7, 15-6; Hooe (T.R.) defeated N.F. Glidden '31 15-12, 15-3, 17-15; Patterson defeated Greenough...
University squash team A defeated Tennis and Racquet Club in a close match and maintained its position as number two on the State League rank list. Freshman team C defeated Country Day School while University teams B and C and Freshman team D lost their matches...