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Scene of State. In the, royal Robing Room, at Westminster, His Majesty donned once more "the ermine, the purple and the crown." Within the great Gothic hall of the House of Lords, Edward of Wales had already bowed to the empty Throne and "taken his place beside it. Through ancient stained glass, pale rays of daylight sifted. The Peers & Bishops sat robed and waiting. Justices were capped by wigs as big as beehives. Peeresses, crowding the gallery, wore again the flexible, diamond-studded bandeaux first introduced last year to replace old-fashioned tiaras...
...University team, provided an upset in the finals of the state amateur tournament when his speed and constant playing to his opponent's backhand gained him a victory in three straight sets over M. P. Baker '25 of the B. A. A. holder of the national amateur crown for the year 1926-27. Pool was beaten in the National Championship Tournament in Philadelphia, February 12 by the present champion, H. N. Rawlins '27. The experience and coolness of Rawlins was put to test in five gruelling matches before he overcame the Harvard captain...
...Crown during more than a generation when he was a leading administrator and expert on public sanitation in the Indian Civil Service...
Coach H. L. Cowles concedes his team only an outside chance to take the national team crown. A new ruling of the National Squash Racquets Association provides that at least one member of each team must play in the singles, and that this man may not represent his team in the team matches. This rule, depriving the University aggregation of its captain, may seriously damage its chances in the team tournament...
Completely surprising a capacity crowd of spectators, J. L. Pool '28, leader of the University racquotmen, yesterday defeated M. P. Baker '25 of the Boston Athletic Association in three straight sets for the State Amateur Individual Squash crown. Baker is the present holder of the National Championship. The score of the contest follows...