Word: squashed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...SQUASH...
...Hill '31, 'captain-elect of the University tennis team, paired with H. L. Coggeshall 1L, winner of the annual fall tennis tournament last fall, was winner of the Massachusetts State Doubles Championship, just completed at the Newton Center Squash and Tennis Club. The victorious paid in the final round defeated G. E. Abbott and W. W. Weld '16, former state titlists, by a full-length match...
...Toronto University Hart Hall is a single large building, a sort of Union, in which most of the undergraduate activities are centered. There are squash courts, a swimming pool, dining room, meeting places for student organizations, a hall for debating, a considerable library, everything connected with the life of the college. I was surprised to find that there is a committee in charge of the dining room even a committee supervises the servants. Each department of activity is in charge of its particular undergraduate committee...
...Mitchell's potent objection to this bill?without which, it was conceded, machinery for juryless liquor trials can hardly be set up?served to squash the chances of any immediate legislation carrying out this prime recommendation of the Wickersham Commission. The Attorney General had strongly supported the Wickersham proposal when, as a theory, it was first presented. Now. when it was being shaped up into a legislative reality, he apparently saw its larger implications...
...director, president of the Magma Arizona R. R., Wartime head of the Red Cross mission to Russia, gave another $1,000,000 to Phillips Exeter Academy. Exeter's greatest benefactor, he is an alumnus (1890), a trustee, has previously given his school a gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis & squash courts, baseball cage, science building, administration building (total value: over $1,000,000). Other recipients of Thompson benefactions: Columbia University, Clarke School for the Deaf, Boyce Thompson Institute for plant research...