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Word: squash (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dark note in an otherwise successful year was the loss of six out of nine championship contests to Yale colleges, leaving the Edward S. Harkness Trophy in the possession of the Elis. Only in Crew, Squash, and Touch Football did the Crimson triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Samborski Reports New High In 1937-38 House Athletics | 9/28/1938 | See Source »

...table accompanying the report reveals that in seven years, participation in House athletics has climbed steadily from 835 to 1170 contestants. Most popular sport last year was Squash, with 416 players: fall tennis trailed with 243, closely followed by football with 226 and crew with 203. Fencing drew only 18 contestants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Samborski Reports New High In 1937-38 House Athletics | 9/28/1938 | See Source »

Harry Cowles, Harvard's tennis and squash coach for the last 13 years, has been given a leave of absence due to a nervous breakdown, it was revealed last night by William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics. The leave is for the first half year anyway and may last for the entire year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barnaby New Tennis Mentor as Cowles Is Given Leave of Absence by Bingham | 9/27/1938 | See Source »

Coming here in 1925, Cowles has compiled one of the outstanding college coaching records. His tennis teams have been defeated by Yale only once in this period, that was last spring, while his squash teams likewise have succumbed only once to the Elis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barnaby New Tennis Mentor as Cowles Is Given Leave of Absence by Bingham | 9/27/1938 | See Source »

Acting head coach of the two sports will be Jack Barnaby, Cowles' assistant. Helping Barnaby will be Dick Dorson, intercollegiate squash champion and number one Crimson tennis player two years ago. Dorson is now attending graduate school. Barnaby and Dorson will take charge of the fall University and Freshman tennis tournaments as the first duty of the racquet season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barnaby New Tennis Mentor as Cowles Is Given Leave of Absence by Bingham | 9/27/1938 | See Source »

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