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...hour and 50 minutes C. C. Peabody, defending squash racquets champion, and Channing Wakefield 2L. fought to advance in the State tournament yesterday afternoon. Five harrowing games were necessary to prove Peabody superior; all were set except the third, and the final scores were...
...Department of Physical Education has announced that the Hemenway Gymnasium, the University Squash Courts Building, the Big Tree Swimming Pool, and the Freshman Athletic Building will be open at the regular hours during the mid-year examination period It was also announced that the prescribed exercise for Freshman will be discontinued during the mid-year period, but that the squash tournaments for the Law, Engineering, Business, and Graduate Schools will be continued...
...longest match that has ever been played at the University Squash Racquets Building, W. P. Dixon '25 defeated F. I. Carpenter '24, 15-10, 11-15, 15-13, 11-15, 15-7 yesterday afternoon and earned the right to meet E. M. Hinkle '23 in the finals of the College tournament. The match lasted for an hour and thirty-five minutes, some. rallies lasting even five or six minutes. Both men were "masters of getting" and every point was closely fought for. Carpenter showed by far the best squash he has played this year, losing all the nervousness that...
...fourth game produced the best squash of the afternoon. Dixon was hitting the ball harder and placing better but Carpenter was placing his shots with a remarkable degree of accuracy and winning 15-11. With the score two all, it looked as if Carpenter would continue his fine playing and win. For the first five points of the last game they were both even. then, Carpenter's backhand which Dixon had been playing all evening seemed to fail him and he fell behind, Dixon running out the game and match...
...Massachusetts Squash Racquets Championship tournament, W. P. Dixon '25 is the only surviving University player. He will meet the winner of the match between F. W. Crocker and J. O. Stubbs, and should come through for a struggle with C. C. Peabody, the defending champion, in the semi-final round...