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Word: squashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...upholding its rule, however, the HAA has failed to realize that the Yardling who works nine hours a week has a dining hall or dormitory job to render him a physical wreck without the assistance of squash or ice skating. When three hour-long exercise sessions, plus the requisite walking, showering, and dressing, are added to his schedule, the burden becomes excessive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Easing Exercises | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

...team competition of the Boston Metropolitan Squash League yesterday, the Crimson squash team boat the University Club by a match score of 4-1. Coach Barnaby said the results were "encouraging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Subdue University Club 4-1 | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

Died. Sam Byrd, 47, actor, producer and novelist, who set a Broadway record with 1,151 consecutive performances (1933-36) as Dude Lester in Tobacco Road, during which time he bounced 18 squash balls to shreds against Jeeter Lester's poor-white shack; of leukemia; in Durham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 28, 1955 | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...size of the structure can be imagined by visualizing the four elevators, a total of 16 floors, 28 squash courts, to begin with. Two sides extend from the central tower, each harboring an exhibition unit. The left wing contains the exhibition swimming pool, while the right wing holds an amphitheatre used for basketball and all other court sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sixteen Floors of Athletics | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

With the war over, Gilmore doffed his Lieutenant- Commander's uniform and once again began to combine dark suits with his characteristic loafers. As Senior Tutor in Lowell House until 1950, he resumed his interest in sports, and played squash for the House team. Even today students often speak to him informally in the swimming pool shower room at the Indoor Athletic Building. It was at Lowell, too, that he became a firm friend of Master Eliott Perkins...

Author: By H. CHOUTEAU Dyer, | Title: Unruffled Humanist | 11/15/1955 | See Source »

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