Word: racquets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wait for spring, bulldozers and other machines are erecting the foundations of what appears to be a perimeter park replete with fence and monument. Perhaps HPRE is keeping the project under wraps because it lacks a (released) name. The blueprints in the contractor's trailer simply read, "Harvard Racquet Facility." Yet the complex--which will include 16 international squash courts and six indoor tennis courts, as well as a weight facility and offices for the Athletic Department--has potentially name-worthy donors among wealthy alumni who have been reared for generations in these sports...
MATCH POINT Hard to believe it's legal, but Prince's 29-in. titanium-and-graphite Thunderstrike racquet ($325) just makes the cut. The oversize head (13% larger than that of older racquets) and lightweight frame give players extra reach and up to 20% more power...
...Just moments after our governor explained that he was standing up to the more powerful fringes of his party in defense of his political ideology, evening anchors were already explaining what a savvy political move had just been made. Even if the governor had pulled out his squash racquet and hit them over the head, the Boston media wouldn't have understood that politicians don't always make political decisions...
Blodgett Pool's parking lot closed yesterday so construction on a new racquet facility in front of the current building can begin, according to sports officials...
...bicycle or in-line skates or tennis racquet or putter for the loved one in your life? Say goodbye to the $2.9 billion in Christmas sales racked up by sporting goods and bike shops. Shun the glittering bauble? Jewelry stores sold $4.5 billion worth of glitter last December--more than 23% of their total. No more liquor, candy and the like? With retail stores making anywhere from 25% to 40% of annual profits during the holidays, a wholesale abandonment of gift buying would turn our retail shops into empty shells...