Word: squash
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...should be remarked in conclusion that not only in hockey, but also in squash and in basketball extensive tournaments and leagues are about to get under way. Over 150 men have entered the class squash tournament, and at least 20 basketball fives have already been formed. This is "athletics for all" in earnest. It further becomes apparent that the less formality in organization of teams the more extensive and beneficial are the results of the plan. Such a conclusion is an interesting commentary on the innate desire for participation in competitive sport, heretofore developed in those thousands of undergraduates whose...
...athletic for all" policy, instituted with the advent of W. J. Bingham '16 to the directorship of Harvard athletics has taken another step forward with the formation of a squash league to supplement the already functioning class team league. With such teams entered as the University Hall five, the Proctors, the H. A. A., the Economics Department, the Sports Managers and the CRIMSON, the league may best be described as miscellaneous...
With all the other teams demanding more practice before risking their chances of a free meal on the squash courts, the newly formed CRIMSON outfit will play the confident H. A. A. aggregation today at noon. The newspapermen will have on their team the President, the Managing Editor, the Business Manager, and a News Editor, and a Photographic Editor of the CRIMSON. The inhabitants of the Union bandstand have not yet decided upon their final line-up, but their first three representatives are an follows. Number 1. Director of Physical Education. Number 2. S. Dej Osborne...
...Squash. Next day the brown eyes and fuzzy mustache of King Pracha Tipok betrayed animation as he delivered an address. "Squash," said His Majesty, "squash is nothing less than a godsend to a country like Siam." He was addressing the Royal Squash Racquets Club. "I find that since I have taken up the game I have been able to keep perfectly fit in the rainy season, whereas hitherto I am afraid that at this time of the year I have been anything but well. "But apart from the question of fitness, what other game is there for the rainy season...
Playing their second matches of the season on Saturday the University squash teams in classes A and B swept through with a clean slate. The Freshman team suffered a 1-4 defeat at the hands of the Union Boat Club...