[Ads-l] Antedating of "Squash Tennis"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Tue Jul 30 23:00:39 UTC 2024


squash tennis (OED 1901)

1891 Boston Evening Transcript 17 Feb. 1 / 4 (Newspapers.com)

The "Squash Tennis" match for the club championship has brought out but two entries – R. B. Metcalf and R. D. Sears.


Fred Shapiro

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