Word: squashed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...swimming pool in the former Westmorly Court, a unique feature of the House, will be thoroughly modernized and made available for members of the House throughout the entire college year. The six Adams House squash courts are in the University squash courts building adjacent to Randolph Hall...
Play in the Dunster House squash tournament will begin next week, when 90 undergraduates will compete for places on the House team. Interest in the tourney is added by the fact that the five winners will represent the House in the Class D play of the Massachusetts State Squash Racquets Association tournament in December...
...squash courts at Dunster house are proving extremely popular. Up until yesterday so many students living outside the House used them that it has been necessary to limit the privilege of the courts to members of the House and their guests. This was done in order that the residents might have no difficulty in obtaining the use of a court at any time. The courts are open from 7 o'clock in the morning until 11 o'clock at night...
...least part of this sum might be profitably used to defray the expenses of maintaining and operating the university's athletic equipment. At present this item is met almost entirely out of charges to students using the facilities. Locker fees, squash and tennis court charges, and the swimming pool charge are the main sources of this income. The amount spent in this way during the past year was$89,589.43, or about $3,000 less than the surplus plied up in a year which was scarcely expected to show any profit...
...same; two "House" dormitories rise by their side. The library, replete with a modern collection similar to the other House libraries, is to be placed in the historic Hicks House of 1762 vintage. A replica of Straus hall will serve as the small dormitory, and the present Freshman squash courts will continue to do active duty. Perhaps the most symbolic is the new name of the House. Reminiscent of the Augustan Age of Harvard, President Kirkland was initiative in bringing about the creation of the president as an executive rather than a pedagogue...