Word: squash
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Playing the first English collegiate squash racquets team that has come to this country, the Varsity outfit will face the Cambridge team at 5 o'clock tonight on the University Squash Courts...
Captain Alvah Sulloway will lead his racquetmen on to the Harvard squash courts tomorrow against the Cambridge University team...
...Lowman and Dave Burt, the latter unbeaten in intercollegiate competition, will fight it out for the number one berth. Captain Alvah Sulloway, who captained the squash team this fall, and Hubert Hauck are much improved this year according to Cowles. Langdon Gilkey and Chester Legg will complete the team as rated for the Southern trip, with John Palfrey as substitute...
Cowles has seen all squash's greats, and coached most of them. "Comparisons are never satisfactory," he says, "particularly by a coach," but mentions Germaine Glidden's three-year victory in the nationals as one of the foremost feats in the history of the court game...
Already he is getting ready to step into his spring role as tennis coach. According to Cowles, the games are not at all incompatible. "Most of my best tennis players have also played squash," he said recently. "If a player is fundamentally sound in both games, squash will help his tennis...