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With the cream of squashmen throughout the East represented, the tournament goes on every year at the Rockaway Hunt Club New York. An invitation tournament, it includes only the high ranking wielders of the racquet both in college and out. Harvard stars regularly are invited, and several Crimson players have, in past years, captured the coveted trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gold Racquets Championship To Start With Harvard Men | 12/7/1935 | See Source »

...call for all squash candidates goes out today, the Varsity and Freshman racquet teams get under way officially with the reporting of all aspirants to the squads at the Linden Street courts this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity and Freshmen Squash Candidates to Report Today | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

...more important in his eyes is developing the talent of those who take real pleasure in the racquet games. Year after year, Harvard tennis teams have scored victory after victory, and year after year, Harvard's squash players have won laurels in countless tournaments. Yet so far as tennis is concerned, Harry constantly insists on playing for the game's sake, rather than for the sake of piling up an impressive winning streak. And those who have had the privilege of his instruction in squash never forget his emphasis on sportsmanship first, and victory second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GREAT COACH | 5/15/1935 | See Source »

...Racquet Publishing Co., Inc. New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1935 | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Sargent explained that the College disapproves of students touring all the tournaments, and pointed out that he has already played in the Gold Racquet Tournament in New York, the Laphan Trophy in Montreal, the Nationals in Pittsburgh, and the Harvard-Princeton match at Princeton. Harry Cowles, the coach, advised him to choose between the Intercollegiates and the Nationals and Sargent went to Pittsburgh, allured by the national title. He qualified for the semi-final round, and then was defeated by Neil J. Sullivan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SARGENT NOT ENTERED IN TITLE TOURNAMENT | 2/27/1935 | See Source »

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