The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-17
SQUASH VICTORY
FOR YALE CLUB
Old Eli Alumni Defeat Har-
ward Graduates by A
Matches to 3.

Yale Club. Princeton Club and Cres-
cent Athletic Club were the winners
yesterday in the>Class b tournament for
the metropolitan squash tennis cham
pionship The Yale alumni won by a
margin Of one match. to 3. from the
Harvard Club on the latter's courts.
Princeton Club had tu4 as little 10
spare in scoring over the Columbia Club
team, while the Crescents aided by four
defaults, defeated the Army and Navy
Club, 10 o. The latter organization, one
of the latest to join the competing
teams. found itself unprepared for the
event. The club could muster only three
players Of Class b rating, and all three
were forced to acknowledge defeat
With victories in the first three
matches played, Harvard Club appar-
emily had it's series with the Yale Club
well in hand yesterday. one winning
match IN the next four was all the
Cambridge graduates needed to clinch
the meet in their favor. but they failed
to get it, although they carried three
OF the next four matches into extra
games. J. F. Trounstine J. S. Walker.
A. G. Schermerhorn and Lindsay Brad
ford in the order named turned back
their Harvard opponents, Bradford TAX
ing the deciding match easily from l..
A. ingalls,, Jr.
F.. H. Whitlock made the best showing
for The Harvard team. He rallied
strongly after trailing Reginald Roome
1912 In the second game. and scoring 10
OF the next Is points prevented the
match from going into third game.
During the rally Whitlock showed a
battling change OF pace. good control
and some spectacular getting.
In the match that brought victory for
kafa
r. II. Monks defeated r. V. Mahon
after the closest tussle of the day,
1913, 1S-I7. 1t was nip and tuck all
the way, both men setting a fast pace
and hitting powerfully. Monks at one
time had lead of IL; in the second
game only to grow erratic and lose the
lead. Then Mahon with the score n-14
in his favor failed to get the point
necessary for the game and permitted
Monks to tally four straight points that
ended, the match in the latter's favor
Another interesting match was the
one in which the rival captains, Robert
Piel, Of Princeton. and w. II. Putnam,
of Columbia. were the opponents. There
was little to choose between the men
in speed and skill. and II was only
Piel's slightly better control toward the
close of each game that won for him.
The summaries
YALE CLUB. 4; HARVARD CLUB, j.
+. y. whitock, Harvard defeated Reg
inald Roome, Yale, LILO, l5-12. Murray
TAYLOR, Harvard, defeated Clyde Martin,
Yale, f5-J. 1s-l3. r. G.. Richie. Harva I'd,
q fcated T.. Il. Coward, 15-7, l5-3. J. =.
Trounstine. Yale, defeated +. H. Hemepway,
Harvard. iJ-11, 12-Ii. 11-l6. }. 5. walker,
Yale defeated w. NJ Carson. Jr-, Harvard,
14-17. lilo, 15-5. a. G. Schermerhorn,
Yale, defeated David Duncan Harvard,
Iii l5--9, fj-12 Lindsey bradford. Yale,
ecf, afed /. \. Ingalls,. Jr.. Harvard 15-5.
15-7.
PRINCETON CLUB, 4; COLUMBIA CLtTP 3.
w A. Kimbel, Columbia. defeated Harold
Rowe, Princeton, 15-s. l5-6. Basil Harris,
bia f-15, III, Eli. a. G. Scott. Co
l5-a, 1T-IG Robert Piel, Princeton. &C.
feated W. H. Putnam. Columbia. 17--i6.
l5-1l X. IL Monks. Princeton, defeated 2.
" Mahon, Columbia, 1913, 1917. F. n.
Simmons, Jr., Columbia. defeated A. NJ. KID
der. Princeton, 15-I 15--10. George a.
Walker, Jr. Princeton. defeated II. r. Burt.
Columbia. 1913. 1916.
CRESCENT A. CT; ARMY AND NAVY
CLUR, o
James Doig. Crescent. defeated G. Car
nochan, Army and Navy, l5--A, 1t-l0 An
drew Baxter, Jr.. Crescent. defeated GEORGE
Taylor Army and Navy, i5--lO, LILO VI.
VI Sterling, Crescent, defeated c. II Ayers,
Army and Navy. 15--6. 12-io, 15-li. Win
ners by default, J. w. WINS, c. W. Dingee.
II. @. Triess, n. +. Torrance Crescent
A. G,