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...will open its season this afternoon when it meets the Union Boat Club class A team on the University courts. Captain Iselin is playing in excellent form this year, and should lead the team to a successful season. Last weekend in the finals of a tournament held at the Rockaway Hunting Club, he defeated W. Palmer Dixon '25, former captain of the University team, and national singles champion in 1925. The following men will make up the team: Captain W. J. Iselin '29, B. H. Whitbeck '29, J. L. Ware '30, Ogden Phipps '30, and S. B. Meyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RACQUETMEN IN TOURNEY HERE TODAY | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...murky, blowy morning, last week, half a hundred people huddled quietly at the Rockaway Naval Air Station, L. I. Some were Colombian civilians, others U. S. aviators. They were waiting for a new Curtiss Falcon seaplane to be drawn out of her hangar and for the arrival of the pilot. He came, a small, slender young man. The aviators hailed him as "Benny." They knew him as the gas boy who filled their tanks at Curtiss Flying Field while he learned flying; the civilians respectfully called him Lt. Benjamin Mendez, of the Colombian Air Service. The seaplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Lt. Benny | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...University squash racquets team divided honors in its series of matches held during the Christmas recess as New York, defeating the Rockaway Hunting Club, 3-1, and at the same time losing to the Harvard Club, S-2. The first sets were played last Thursday at the Harvard Club in New York, and the second sets were played the next day on the Club's courts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH TEAM BREAKS EVEN DURING RECESS | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

...Team A Rockaway Hunting Club at Cedarhurst. Harvard 5, Rockaway Club 1; J. L. Pole '28 defeated B. L. Norris, 3-0; Seabury Oliver '28 defeated E. Jonklass, 3-0; A. G. Thatcher '29 defeated B. Miller, 4-1; G. T. Francis '30 defeated W. S. Davis, S-1; B. H. Whitbeck '29 defeated J. H. Harper, 4-1; G.T. J. Wyeth defeated S. M. Dupertius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH TEAM BREAKS EVEN DURING RECESS | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

...second match will be played on the following day at Cedarhurst, Long Island, this time the players from the Rockaway Hunting Club furnishing the opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL TOURNAMENT DRAWS SQUASH PLAYERS | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

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