Mar
18
I know next to nothing about squash. Based on careful analysis of flickr photographs it’s possible that racquets are involved. Apparently they play in Lower Allston, and there’s big money involved. From The Direct -
The four-wall permanent glass court at Harvard’s Murr Center was intimately jammed, which was nice after attending some not-quite-sold-out finals in some other tournaments. James Willstrop v. David Palmer was a good, riveting match, though a bit too stroppy and churlish—but that was to be expected considering that $25,000 was on the line. (By the way, the $1,000 bill, which was last printed in 1945, did bear the beaming face of Buffalo’s great son Grover Cleveland.