Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Proof of the growing interest in ping-pong at Harvard is furnished by the popularity of the tournament, now being conducted by Harry Cowles Squash and Tennis Shop, in which many prominent squash and ten-is players are entered. Heading the list of seeded men is M. T. Hill '31. Other seeded players are H. M. Culley, Gurdon Worcester, A. G. Thacher Jr. '29, R. S. Kazanjian 2G., G. H. Perkins 3S.A., W. J. Iselin '29, and A. Ingraham '30. B. H. Whitbeck '29, captain of the University tennis team, and T. E. Jansen '26, runner-up in the State...
...Iselin '29, captain of the University squash team, and seeded first in the state tournament, went down to a decisive defeat in the semi-final round before the sizzling shots of T. E. Jansen '26, seeded third, on the University squash courts Saturday afternoon. Iselin, who was generally favored to win the tourney, was entirely unable to cope with Jansen's brilliant play and trailed the victor throughout the three games necessary...
University teams B and C defeated their respective opponents, the Walkover Club and Harvard Medical School, and the Harvard Freshman lost to Lincoln's Inn Society in the regular weekly matches of the state inter-club squash racquets tournament on Saturday afternoon. Team B, playing without A. C. Ingraham '31 who performed brilliantly in the state singles tourney until he was forced to withdraw because of a pulled tendon, blanked the Walkever Club racquetmen by a 5 to 0 score...
...first fifth-round match to be completed in the State Squash Racquets Tournament. W. J. Iselin '29, captain of the University squash team defeated G. H. Perkins '26 yesterday afternoon on the University courts. Iselin, who is seeded first in the tourney, was forced to go to four games before he managed to down his opponent from the Cambridge Squash and Racquets Club by a score of 15-12, 14-15, 15-11, 15-9. Perkins who is seeded seventh in the tourney pressed Iselin during the entire match but did not succeed in coping with his opponents sizzling shots...
Several fourth round matches in the State Squash Racquets tournament will be played today and tomorrow to bring the competition close to the final stages by the end of the week. W. J. Iselin '29 is slated to play the winner of the match between A. G. Thacher '29 and L. Wheeler, Jr. of the Union Boat Club. Iselin, who is seeded first in the tourney, is expected to go on to a fifth round match with B. C. Perkins of the Cambridge Squash and Racquets Club very soon...