Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of the championship University Class B squash team and the captain of the Freshman racquet squad have won their way through the third round of the Massachusetts state individual tournament in the Class B division. E. D. Pratt '27, number five on the Crimson second court team was forced to default yesterday afternoon. The third round must be completed by March 6, it was announced yesterday by the officials of the Harvard Club, under whose auspices the tourney is being held...
Though one brandy-drinking Frenchwoman might be able to beat, after a gallant defense, an American champion, U. S. tennis-followers smiled softly over their lemonades, ginger ales and ice waters when they thought of the debacle that awaited the colors of France in the national indoor tournament about to be played in the Seventh Regiment Armory, Manhattan. Leaping Jean Borotra, heavy-lidded Réné LaCoste, and brisk Jaques Brugnon, nicknamed by an unoriginal pressman "The Three Musketeers," would face, if they came through the early rounds, William T. Tilden, Vincent Richards and Francis T. Hunter. Optimism could...
...take place the fencing teams stood 4 to 4 when Captain Carrillo of the University squad met Captain Dow of the Saltus Club. After a flashy and hard fought battle Captain Dow was accorded the victor by 5 to 3 touches which won the bout and gave the tournament to the New York team...
Four members of the championship second University squash team and the leader of the Freshman Court squad advanced through the early rounds of the Massachusetts State Individual tournament in the class B division, last week without mishap. G. H. Perkins '26, manager of the University squad and number three player on the second team was the first of the Crimson entrees to meet defeat. J. L. Pool '28, number one man on the second Crimson racquet team met with no serious opposition, and H. B. Jackson '27, P. R. Pease '26, and E. D. Pratt '27 experienced no difficulty...
...University tournament, Captain-elect H. N. Rawlins '27 and R. S. Wright '26, runner up in the State tourney have yet to clash in the semi-final match of the upper bracket which will virtually decide the championship. L. S. Haskins '26 has won his way to the other final birth but is conceded little chance of downing either Wright or Rawlins. The newly seated Crimson leader for next year has reached the peak of his game and is anxious to annex his second squash crown of the year Rawlins now holds the College title...