MetroSquash Cup, Chicago, 2007

Stanley Field Hall in the Chicago Field Museum for the second day welcomed hundreds of Chicago school children to watch, cheer on the pros, and get on court to try out the sport of squash. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier) To learn more about MetroSquash.





Chicago CBS 2 anchor Antonio Mora joined the pros on court to play with the children. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)

Squashbuster's founder Greg Zaff and local pros Mark Price and Mitch Joseph joined in the fun. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)	MetroSquash Director Max Laverty got in a quick game with Peter Nicol (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)

Under Sue the T. Rex's nose Stanley Field Hall is transformed in time for the evening gala and MetroSquash fundraiser. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)


MetroSquash Executive Director David Kay and a few of his team introduced the players, while Aidan Harrison, Jonathon Power and Peter Nicol set up the match. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)



John White beats Amr Shabana 3-1 for the MetroSquash Challenge Cup. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)


The trophy dinosaur bones were presented and after a quick size comparison three cheers for John White, the 2007 MetroSquash Cup Champion. (photos:©2007 Debra Tessier)

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Day One Photos