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This team was accounted one of the strongest in the New York district and had conquered the English visiting team. Its captain and number one man, Ells, is rated a racquet-wizard in New York Circles and his teammates were veteran players...
...Harvard Squash team's invasion of New York territory ended in complete victory yesterday afternoon when the Massachusetts champions defeated the University Club five matches to nothing, after vanquishing the Racquet and Tennis Club by the same score on Saturday. In its ten matches on the Manhattan courts the Crimson aggregation lost only five games, three of which were dropped to the University Club combination...
Plans for a match in New York with Yale fell through, but it is still hoped that the Ells can send five men to Cambridge in the near future. The two aggregations which the Crimson champions will meet are the Tennis and Racquet Club, tomorrow at 3 o'clock, and the University Club on Sunday at 3 o'clock in each case on the opponent's courts. The team will play in the order of their last match, in which they clinched the state championship...
Captain W. P. Dixon has a stiff week end ahead of him. Today at 4 o'clock he meets C. C. Peabody in the finals of the Massachusetts State Tournament. Tomorrow at 3, he will meet Captain Macllwaine of the Racquet Club, reputedly one of the best metropolitan players; and on Sunday at 3 he will encounter the metropolitan champion, Captain Ells, of the strong University Club combination...
...result of the semi-final matches in the Massachusetts state squash tournament played yesterday on the Harvard courts, W. P. Dixon '25, captain of the University team, will meet C. C. Peabody of the Boston Tennis and Racquet Club in the final match for the championship title. The contest will take place on the Randolph courts sometime next week...