Word: squashes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kirkland House came through with victories in two contests and a loss in one, in battles with champion Yale colleges over the weekend. They won the swimming meet with Trumbull, 31 to 26, took the basketball crown from Pierson 50 to 14, and lost the squash match to Silliman...
Only Crimson victor in the squash match was Tom Sears, who beat his Eli opponent by a score of 3 to 2. All the other matches went to five games, except that of Walter Dawson, who lost in three straight, Bill Kehl, Tom McGann, and Alan Anderson were the other racquetmen playing for Kirkland...
Holding inter-House supremacy in swimming, basketball, and squash, Kirkland House faces three Yale colleges in contests here today...
...four Harvard representatives were eliminated from the intercollegiate Squash Tournament at Williams today, thus ending any hope of a Crimson victory. Both Gene Nickerson and Decker Orr reached the quarterfinals, but were beaten after hard battles...
Chances for a Crimson victory in the coming Yale match look pretty grim, especially since Yale has one of the best Freshman Squash squads of Bulldog history, the team being composed largely of players from Exeter which last year had the best prep school rating in the East. The Crimson team, for the Yale match, will doubtless have Grey and Bane for number one and two men, respectively, while McDonald, Stevens and Gorenstein will battle it out for the remaining three positions with Marshall Hughes and Nevill Cramer, two men who are coming up fast from the second team...