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...finals of the squash racquets tournaments yesterday M. Bradlee '22 won the championship for the year from R. W. Emmons, 3rd, '20, in what proved to be the most exciting match of the entire two weeks' play. The score of the seven games that were necessary to decide the championship were as follows...
...University expand today with the opening of the new Freshman Athletic Building. This marks the climax of the plans this fall of the Department of Physical Training at the University, which so far have resulted in the general reorganization of Freshman athletic facilities and the construction of 11 new squash courts in Randolph Gymnasium...
Only a few matches were played off yesterday in the first day of the squash tennis and racquets tournaments. The demand on the courts is already so great that it has been decided to change the length of the matches to three games out of five, instead of four out of seven...
...Squash, boxing, swimming, basketball, wrestling, handball, fencing, bowling, and indoor baseball claim their devotees in a ratio somewhat similar to the order given above. Mr. Schrader of the Physical Training Department also conducts four sections in general athletics for Freshmen every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon. It is the plan of the department to enroll every member of 1923 in some organized sport, preferably one whose attraction and benefit will continue in after life, rather than in a class of calisthenics...
Besides the small army of yearling athletes, a great many upperclassmen make use of the pools, the basketball court, the bowling alleys, the handball courts and the array of apparatus which lines the walls of the gymnasiums. In squash, in the courts of the Randolph Gymnasium, more men exercise than in almost all the rest of the informal squads put together. Daily the fourteen courts are filled at half-hour intervals from 1.30 until 6 o'clock affording a game to over...