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...High’s soccer team in addition to being a two-time captain of the baseball team. A few seniors on the Harvard team have taken to calling him “Country Club,” a play on his affinity for and skill at golf and racquet sports. Walsh attributes the sobriquet to Chaney’s overall athleticism, but Sheffield has another explanation...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chaney Sheffield: TV Stand-in Becomes Standout | 4/16/2002 | See Source »

Fish called Barnaby the “John Wooden of racquet sports,” referring to a legendary UCLA basketball coach...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legendary Tennis, Squash Coach Dies at 92 | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

...French countryside, in black, red or blue on cream-colored cotton. The cozy, Old World designs were once found mainly on upholstered furniture, curtains and bedding. But they spread out last spring, showing up on cropped pants, resort wear, pj's and handbags. Now they're everywhere from tennis-racquet covers to dog beds. French design house Manuel Canovas is even launching a line of toile lingerie. Given the economy, toile's staying power has value. If it's lasted since the 1700s, maybe, just maybe, it will survive till next season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trend Alert: Darling, the Bag Is Magnifique! | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...furious last week when I received the additional notice that long distance rates are being hiked up by 7.5 percent and that my monthly charge for local service is going up an additional $3 a month. Surely HSTO must be making a fortune off its gold mine racquet of the Harvard phone market...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paying Off the Hook | 12/12/2001 | See Source »

...We’ll spend the week working on our racquet work and mentally getting focused on playing some of the better teams we’ll be playing later in the season, such as Princeton and Trinity,” Karlen said. “It’s [the USSRA championship] the first event we’re trying to peak for this year...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Squash Rolls Over Cornell in Home Opener | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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