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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Until four years ago women did not, officially, play squash racquets. A few inveterate sportswomen like Eleonora Sears of Boston pioneered whenever they could get on a men's court. Clubs around Boston, where Miss Sears is an influence, began to let women use their courts. In Manhattan women play on the Junior League and Colony Club courts; out-of-town courts are available for them at Ardsley Swimming & Racquet Club (Ardsley-on-Hudson) and at Nassau Country Club and Rockaway Hunting Club on Long Island; in Chicago they play tournament matches at the Racquet Club and in Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women's Squash Racquets | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...Paul's School defeated the Freshman C. squash team yesterday 4 to 1 in matches played on the opponents' courts. Captain Robert Grant '34 was the sole first-year player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN C TEAM LOSES TO ST. PAUL'S IN SQUASH | 2/13/1931 | See Source »

...University squash team B will play M.I.T. on the University courts today beginning at 3.30 o'clock. In Class B of the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Tournament, which ended last Saturday, the Crimson B team ranked third. The players who will probably enter today's matches are as follows: No. 1. D.M. Frame '32: No. 2. H.W. Cole '32; No. 3, J.M. Barnaby '33; No. 4, H.V. Blaxter '33: No. 5. H.B. Walker '33. The line-up of the M.I.T. team has not yet been decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SQUASH TEAM B MEETS TECH RACQUETMEN | 2/12/1931 | See Source »

...same time the Freshman squash team C will meet Saint Paul's School at Concord. The team, which is leader in its class in the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Tournament, will be composed of the following men today: No. 1, Robert Grant, III; No. 2. 1., A. Breck, Jr. No. 3. W.S. Emmet: No. 4. Winthrop Sargent III; No. 5. R. C. Vosex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SQUASH TEAM B MEETS TECH RACQUETMEN | 2/12/1931 | See Source »

Pool, who plays Number 5 on the Crimson team, which last Saturday won the championship in Class A of the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association Tournament for the first time in three years, is also the University squash champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOL WINS CLASS A SQUASH TITLE IN STATE CONTEST | 2/11/1931 | See Source »

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