Squash

The first comprehensive history of squash in the United States, this book incorporates every aspect of this increasingly popular sport : men's and women's play, juniors and intercollegiates, singles and doubles, hardball and softball, amateurs and professionals. The author describes the riveting moments and sweeping historical trends that have shaped the game. He focuses on the biographies of legendary squash personalities : Eleo Sears, Hashim Kahn, Victor Niederhoffer, and Mark Talbott. --from inside jacket flap.