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Since the candidates for the Freshman tennis team have had practically no official practice as yet this spring, an estimation of the leading players in the class can be based only on their preparatory school records. The two outstanding 1924 racquet men at present are undoubtedly K. S. Pfaffman and C. W. Farnham Jr. Pfaffman a fast, brilliant and untiring player who has a long reach on account of his height, was for three years, on the Phillips And-over team, and in the last National Ranking received 144th place; and although also an able performer at And-over...
...played easily and with caution during the first game, when his opponent held him to a 13-13 tie, and he had to use his greatest skill finally to take the game by the score of 16-14. However, Smith at the beginning of the second game broke his racquet, and the incident seemed to rob him also of his morale, for he rapidly went to pieces, and although he tried several racquets after this, he seemed unable to stage any sort of come-back. The last two games went with hardly a struggle. Bradlee, who won last fall...
...Individual Championship Tournament of the Massachusetts Squash Racquet Association will be played at the Union Boat Club, beginning Saturday, January 29 and ending Saturdy, February 12. All members of the University are eligible for this tournament and may enter it by telephoning Haymarket 53896 before 6 P. M. tomorrow, and paying the tournament fee of one dollar...
...University squash racquet team A lost Saturday afternoon to the Union Boat Club at the University squash courts, 4-1, while team B defeated B. A. A. by the same score at the latter's courts. Captain Malcolm Bradlee '22 played the strongest game for the University, although he lost to C. C. Peabody, state champion, in a match marked by very long rallies and some excellent shots...
...Harvard Club of Boston by its victory yesterday over B. A. A. clinched the interclub championship of the Massachusetts Squash Racquet Association. The final standing is: CLASS A Won. Lost. Pct. Harvard Club, 19 6 .760 Boston A. A., 17 8 .680 Union Boat Club, 17 8 .680 Tennis and Racquet, 14 11 .560 Harvard, 5 20 .200 Newton Centre, 3 22 .120 CLASS B Harvard Club, 21 4 .840 Union Boat Club, 21 4 .840 Harvard, 16 9 .640 Boston A. A., 9 16 .860 Neighborhood Club, 7 18 .280 Newton Centre...