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...first Crimson racquet team, inactive since its match with the Boston Athletic Association two weeks ago when it successfully defended the State title honors, will take the courts again this afternoon in its annual clash with the Yale players. This match will mark an innovation in the Crimson and Blue contests, as heretofore the New Haven quintet has come to Harvard for these engagements...
This will mark the third time that the Elis have played the University. In the two preceding matches the Crimson has scored decisive victories, but the sport was still young in the Blue camp. Playing on their home courts, the Yale racquet men, showing a deckledly improved game, are expected to exhibit a different brand of squash . Coach H. L. Cowles will accompany his charges on the trip...
That the Crimson squash team will meet the invading English outfit in Cambridge was definitely established last night. Through the management of W. P. Dixon '25, national champion and victim this week in New York of a British racquet, two matches have been scheduled for February 24 and February...
With the championship of the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association in their possession for the fourth successive season, the Crimson racquet men are looking forward to the opening of the National Team Championship tournament which they have won for the last two years. This year the title clash will be held in Detroit on February 20, 21, and 22. Last year the officials of the national body decided against allowing players to compete in both the team and the individual championships, and as a result the members of the University team will not have a chance at the individual title...
...University racquet wielders now hold two legs on the trophy, and a victory this year will make them outright holders of the cup. Last year the Harvard court men swept aside all opposition in the first two rounds, winning by clean sweeps. They continued their triumphal progress in the semifinals and finals when they defeated both the Bosten and Philadelphia teams by a four to one count...