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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Radcliffe Debate Council will host a three round tournament of the Greater Boston Forensic Association Sat., March 14, in Longfellow Hall. Eight to ten colleges, including Harvard, will participate in the debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Plans Debate | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

First family of U.S. women's squash is the House of Howe. The dynasty began almost from the moment that the first clubs admitted women to their courts. When Boston's Union Boat Club organized the first-ever women's state tournament, the winner was Mrs. William F. Howe Jr. The wife of a prosperous Boston stockbroker and Yale athlete, Margaret Howe proceeded to take the national championship in 1929, 1932 and 1934, after mothering twin daughters named Betty and Peggy. As soon as Betty and Peggy got their growth and found time to give squash their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Howes & Squash | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Last week Peggy, playing in her first tournament after the birth of a daughter last year, got to the quarter finals of the National Singles championships at the Merion Cricket Club in Haverford, Pa. before bowing out. But Betty was at the top of her driving game, methodically rolled into the finals, disposed of Britain's Mrs. Sheila Speight Mclntosh to win her fourth straight title-the tenth national championship for the House of Howe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Howes & Squash | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...Kentucky Wildcats were back yesterday as the country's No. 1 college basketball team after an absence of one week. They may even be headed for a berth in the NCAA Basketball Tournament again and a chance for a fifth national championship...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Kentucky Regains Top Ranking | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

Kentucky and other Southeastern Conference teams wind up their regular season play this weekend and the NCAA tournament representative from that league depends upon a decision by Mississippi State...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Kentucky Regains Top Ranking | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

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