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...order to convenience the players the meet between the University squash team and the Lincoln's Inn Society which was scheduled for Saturday will be played today on the Harvard courts...
Captain Dixon will oppose Channing Wakefield of Lincoln's Inn at 5.00 o'clock on court 14. Both are players of note and a close match is predicted. Dixon's victory over Peabody, the state champion, last week caused quite a stir. In squash circles, but his recent close match with Carroll Harrington in the College tournament gives indication of a slight decline. However, it is expected that the Harvard captain will be in top form and as steady as ever this afternoon. Wakefield is the University champion and ranks third in the state list. He and Dixon have...
...College Squash Tournament reached the finals yesterday, when W. P. Dixon '25 defeated Carroll Harrington '24, 11-15, 15-12, 12-15, 18-17, 15-9, and G. D. Debevoise '26 defeated J. J. Glessner '25, 15-10, 15-12, 6-15, 15-9. Both matches afforded several thrills, Dixon's being in doubt until the end. Harrington put up a hard fight to overcome the University Captain and at times Dixon was pressed for points. Debevoise did not have so much trouble with his opponent, but Glessner secured one game. The match between Debevoise and Dixon to decide...
...college squash tournament has reached the semi-finals and will be played off by the end of the week...
...University squash team practically clinched the Massachusetts state championship on Saturday when it won four of its five matches from the Tennis and Racquet Club of Boston. One of the best matches of the day was that in which W. P. Dixon '25, captain of the University team, decisively outscored C. C. Peabody, holder of the state championship, 14-17, 15-13, 18-17, 15-2, and as a result of which the Harvard captain is being hailed as the future champion...