Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although one match remains to be played in the Sophomore-Freshman round of the interclass squash tournament the results of the matches now played show that the score stands 4 to 2 in favor of the Sophomores and that the outcome of the remaining encounter will not affect their status as winners. The summary of the matches so far played is as follows: Daniel Merriman '31 defeated E. M. Warburg '30, 2-1. R. P. Honigsberg '30 defeated R. R. Stebbins '31, 2-0; R. B. Gierasch '30 defeated G. T. Emmett '31, 2-0. E. W. Olney '30 defeated...
...interesting to note that all four of the semi-finalists in the individual tournament at Philadelphia were pupils of Coach Cowles. H. N. Rawlins '27, the newly crowned champion, M. P. Baker '22, and J. L. Pool '28, are all captains of University teams, past and present, while the fourth player is an understudy of Coach Cowles...
...Lawn Tennis Association came out of conference in Chicago with the scroll of honor for 1927. There was little question about the head man and leading lady. As he has done since 1920 William T. Tilden, 2nd, placed first in the ranking list of U. S. tournament tennis players. Helen Wills, struck from the 1926 list by appendicitis, returned to the top of the female troupe. Among the males youth assumed a predominance shocking to spry ancients. In the first ten Tilden, Francis T. Hunter, No. 2, and Manuel Alonso, one-time Spanish subject, No. 4, were the only veterans...
...nurse his shots against J. C. F. Simpson, best of British players. Mr. Pell, playing the greatest game of his eventful racquet history, beat Mr. Simpson three straight games. U. S. took the trophy, 3-2, and the players packed their racquets to proceed to the Gold Racquet tournament at Tuxedo; thence to Boston for the national singles matches...
Yale has made the best showing this year that it has ever made. It met Buffalo in the first round of the national tournament and was beaten by the close score of 3 to 2. Gillespie and Simonds were the winners in this match. Yale will be at a slight disadvantage in the match this afternoon since their courts are considerably smaller than those of the University...