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...Will you still use an aluminum racquet, Fred?", another said...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Longwood Success Fails To Dim Stolle's Life | 7/15/1969 | See Source »

...world open court-tennis championship, held in Manchester, England, pitted George ("Pete") Bostwick Jr., 34, Wall Street stockbroker, topflight amateur golfer and son of a polo player, against John Willis, 25, ex-boxer and son of a Manchester factory worker. Bostwick developed his game at New York's Racquet and Tennis Club; Willis picked up his skills as an apprentice professional while earning his keep as a custodian at the Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: King of the Court | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard squash team romped to its fourth consecutive victory last night overpowering weak M.I.T., 9-0, at M.I.T. The Engineers never challenged the Crimson racquet men as Harvard swept six of the nine matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Down Weak M.I.T., 9-0 | 12/18/1968 | See Source »

Leading 13-12, Sterne got caught between the front wall and a hard shot from St. John's racquet. The ball struck him in the left thigh, tying the score and forcing a first-to-five set to decide the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash, Swimming Teams Romp | 12/4/1967 | See Source »

Sterne was limping slightly, but he won five straight points and the game despite a second mishap. He shattered his racquet on the back wall in hitting the winning point. Armed with a new weapon, he went on to win the third game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash, Swimming Teams Romp | 12/4/1967 | See Source »

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