Word: racquetment
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...progress of international indoor sport was furthered last week at the serenely social Racquet and Tennis Club, Manhattan, with certain games of racquets. Around the white oblongs of the courts flew small hard balls. Smashing and coaxing them with long slim implements like attenuated tennis racquets U. S. notables and sturdy Britishers played for the International Racquets Trophy. The doubles were divided. Singles went one match to Britain, one to U. S. Into the court strode Clarence C. Pell, U. S. champion, to serve and smash and nurse his shots against J. C. F. Simpson, best of British players...
...national title-holder, who also won the metropolitan squash racquets championship at the University Club, New York, during the week of January 16, was able to triumph over Baker because of his perfect footwork and his skillful anticipation of his opponent's shots. Rawlins had complete control over his racquet...
...Pool '28 advanced to the final round of the State Individual Amateur Squash Championship tournament yesterday when he defeated William Howe of the Cambridge Squash Racquet Club, 3-1 at the Boston Athletic Association...
...slow existence for herself, for her two sons. Faced with the choice of a new husband, she at last declines the proposals of her husband's stepbrother although these are reinforced by the per- suasions of his family. Instead she marries her U. S. lawyer, Bryce Sutherland (clubs: Racquet and Tennis), because he is a bigger and better man. Author Graham writes polite romance in mannered English and affected French. Disregarding the roses and raptures of vice, she paints, with a small brush dipt in gilt, the lilies and languors of virtue...
Only three of the University squash teams will be in action today, as team A has finished its tourney, and one of its members, J. L. Pool '28, is playing in the State Individual Championship meet. Team B will meet the racquetmen from the Cambridge Squash Racquet Club at the Squash Racquet Club. The members of the Lincoln Inn Society team will journey to Cambridge to meet team C. In place of playing in the class D tournament as they have been before, the Freshmen will meet the Massachusetts Institute of Technology team of the class C tournament...