Word: squash
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University squash tournament got under way yesterday afternoon, with the greatest number of entrants in recent years. One hundred ninety four are competing in the entire University, of which 82 are in the College, 64 in the Law School, 31 in the Business School, 14 in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and 5 in the Engineering School...
...University squash racquets team gained a prohibitive lead in the state league Saturday by defeating B. A. A., its closest rival, 4 to 1. The margin of superiority was so great that Captain Dixon and his teammates have virtually clinched the championship...
Lewis Henderson Gordon '27, of Flushing, N. Y., has been appointed second assistant manager of the squash team after an eight week competition...
...series of squash tournaments for the different departments of the University will be held during next week at the University. Squash buildings and at the Freshman Squash courts. Entries open today and close Friday afternoon at 6.30 o'clock. The blue books will be posted in the Freshman Squash Courts for the 1928 men and in the University Squash buildings for men from all other departments. Draws will be posted on Sunday at the University squash courts...
...little figure, spry as a stoat, in grey flannel trousers, white sleeveless sweater, bobbed this way and that, swung his Bright arm flail-fashion, tried to make his legs into springs. It was the Prince of Wales. He was trying for the amateur squash racquets championship of England. His opponent was one T. Bevan of the Guards. The scene was the Bath Club, London. How was he doing, this agile prince? His service was clever, his backhand singularly strong. Now and then he said something aloud in a voice at once fierce and hearty. "Well played." He said that over...