Word: racqueters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present champion, to the utmost. The Harvard man has not lost a match this year in the tournament just completed, having defeated Howe of the Union Boat Club, 3-1, Bray of Newton Centre, 3-2, Powers of B. A. A., 3-0, Peabody of the Tennis and Racquet Club, 3-1, Wakefield of the Lincoln's Inn Society, 3-1, and Callanan of the Harvard Club, 3-0. His upset by Debevoise in the college tournament was not unusual, being a break in the ordinary course of play...
Although the committee has not yet given out the names, it is generally understood that Channing Wakefield 31, of the Lincoln's Inn Society, W. P. Dixon '25 of the University team, R. A. Powers of the Boston Athletic Association, and C. C. Peabody of the Tennis and Racquet Club are the men slated to be listed. The draw will be held this afternoon under the supervision of C. J. Lennthan Jr. of the Union Boat Club as chairman, with the assistance of P. E. Callahan of the Boston Athletic Association and Harry Eldridge '24, manager of the University team...
...squash team has now practically clinched the Massachusetts championship. By winning four out of five matches last Saturday from the Tennis and Racquet Club and the same number from Lincoln's Inn yesterday, the team put itself well ahead of the other contenders. Captain W. P. Dixon '25 has been conspicuous lately, especially in his match with C. C. Peabody on Saturday in which he defeated the state champion three games to one. Dixon and Debevoise will meet in the finals of the College tournament on Monday...
...University squash team practically clinched the Massachusetts state championship on Saturday when it won four of its five matches from the Tennis and Racquet Club of Boston. One of the best matches of the day was that in which W. P. Dixon '25, captain of the University team, decisively outscored C. C. Peabody, holder of the state championship, 14-17, 15-13, 18-17, 15-2, and as a result of which the Harvard captain is being hailed as the future champion...
University Team B also won from the junior team of the Tennis and Racquet Club, 4-1. G. M. Laimbeer '26, playing on the team for the first time, lost to Gorham Hubbard...