Word: tennised
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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As a minor sports coach for the last seven years I feel that the Student Council has not made a good recommendation as far as my sports--tennis and squash--are involved. I wish to have it understood that I refer only to those two sports. Reasons:
(1) The council does not know the facts and apparently has made little effort to seek them out. Example: They say, "At present it costs the H.A.A. close to $10,000 to support intercollegiate tennis and squash squads. . . ." This is, although I am sure not deliberately, a definite misstatement of...
This is indeed a happy thought. Let it be said that such a statement, however nobly conceived, is merely a reflection of ignorance; no one can get very far in "one or two afternoons." He must work for months, years, to perfect the difficult techniques involved in tennis and squash...
(3) Squash and tennis have had a logical growth that should be fostered, not overthrown. There was first a five man team, one coach; then two coaches, larger squads, nine and ten man teams; then compulsory Freshman exercise instruction with a third instructor hired just for their benefit. The policy...
The Varsity tennis team opens is season against Columbia tomorrow afternoon at the Divinity School courts, coach Jack Barnaby has a veteran lineup headed by Captain Langdon Gilkey and Dave Hurt.