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Although the first round of the fall squash racquets tournament was not expected to produce many interesting matches on account of the seeded draw, G. D. Debevoise '26 had a hard fight to win from R. C. Bostwick '23, 10-15, 15-11, 15-8, and E. M. Upjohn '25 furnished the first upset by defeating Alexander Mackay-Smith '24, number two man on team B, in straight games...
...University Squash Courts will be open in the evenings hereafter to relieve the present congestion and to give men more leeway in the matter of hours for exercise. Men may play either on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday or on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 11 to 1 o'clock. Six new courts are being added at the Squash Courts Building to increase the facilities. These will be closed to all but Freshmen on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, but on other days will be open to all the rest of the University. Mr. Henry Cowles, University squash coach...
There is every indication that facilities this year will be taxed to their utmost, judging from the demand for lockers at Hemenway and the Squash Courts. Whereas last season 765 had engaged lockers in Hemenway by October 31, there are now 886. At the squash courts there are 195, as against 135 last year...
Play in the annual fall squash racquets tournament will begin today when the record number of 52 men will start the first round. In accordance with the policy newly adopted at the University, eight men will be seeded in the draw, which is now posted at the Squash courts. The players who have been seeded are E. M. Hinkle '23, captain of the University team, D. M. Gilmore 3L., captain of the Lincoln's Inn team, F. W. Crocker 2L., W. P. Dixon '24, J. H. Douglas 2L., Carroll Harrington '24, A. L. Smith '25, and Channing Wakefield...
Candidates for the University team who wish instruction may sign up at the Squash Courts for a coaching period with Coach Henry Cowles in Court 2, not more than once a week. This arrangement will be revised after this week. Free instruction is also open to all students who may sign up for one 20-minute period a month with Coach Cowles. He will also give private instruction to students who sign the blue book, at the rate of 75 cents for a single half hour period and $5.00 for ten lessons...