Word: squashing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Squash Racquets in the University is well under way. Two five men teams, a regular team. "A" and a substitute team. "B" will be chosen to represent the University in games and tournaments later in the season. Everyone in the University except Freshmen are eligible to compete for these teams, and the position on either five are open to the following rules of challenge: First, any player may, by defeating the man above him in 3 out of 5 games, take his place: second, anyone by defeating any man on team B. may become a member of this team...
...order to avoid congestion at the University Squash Courts, the Department of Physical Training has introduced a new system of signing up for the courts. This system takes effect on Monday, November 15. In the first place, courts may be reserved any time after 1.10 P. M. by signing the blanks which will be posted in the building. Secondly, every player must sign in person, and lastly, men without partners may reserve a court, but any other player may sign up for the same event and court...
...conference yesterday afternoon between Mr. Geer, Mr. Cowles and Malcolm Bradlee '22, captain of the University Squash Racquets team, the general plans for the season were outlined. Two five-man teams, called A and B, will be formed as a result of an elimination competition. Then these teams will probably enter a league composed of A and B teams from various clubs and organizations around Boston. In addition, games will probably be played with other college teams late in the winter season...
...Cowles has had much experience as a squash racquets and tennis instructor. First, he was at the Casino in Newport, R. I.; then he was with the Boston Tennis and Racquets Club for six years and has now been engaged in coaching at the Harvard Club for the past seven years...
...cups and a medal are offered by the University Racquet Club for squash tournaments. These trophies are now on exhibition in the window of Leavitt & Peirce's. One cup is to go to the winner of the annual Fall Squash Racquets championship, now being contested, while the medal will be presented to the runner-up. The other trophy will be awarded to any person winning two tournaments successively during the season...