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Word: squashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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CHARLIE UFFORD (above), number one squash player for the Crimson varsity, won the tenth annual intercollegiate invitation squash racquets championship in New York on Saturday, December 29. Ufford, seeded second, defeated Dick Squires of Williams in the finals of the tournament played at the Princeton Club courts in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ufford Wins 10th U.S. Squash Title | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...baboons have been thwarting progress ever since the government cleared away 430 acres of savanna last year and laid out Livingstone Airport, designed for jet transports. To begin with, the big grey baboons streamed out of the forests on to the runway, swinging big sticks to squash up a midday lunch of scorpions. "They got in the path of oncoming planes and left sticks and rubbish on the runways," complained Airport Manager E.G.F. Salmon. "We drove out in jeeps to drive them off and fired shots over their heads. Somehow we couldn't shoot to kill; they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN RHODESIA: Baboons & Rainbirds | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

...varsity skiing team will participate in the Lyndonville Intercollegiate Meet at Lyndonville, Vermont over December 29-30. All members of the skiing team are reminded to obtain their equipment from the Linden St. Squash Courts before they close today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Snow Good: Varsity to Ski at Vermont | 12/22/1951 | See Source »

...squash league, Winthrop fashioned a 3 to 2 victory over Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuters Blank Gold Coasters, 9-0 | 12/20/1951 | See Source »

Both the varsity "C" squash team and the freshman "C" squash team take the courts today in their last matches before vacation. The varsity plays the Boston Y.M.C.A. at Hemenway Gym at 5 p.m. and the Yardlings travel to the Tennis and Racquet Club to play their hosts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity C Team Plays Boston 'Y' in Squash | 12/20/1951 | See Source »

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