Peter Briggs
American squash player
Why Is Peter Briggs Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Briggs is the longtime Director of Squash of The Apawamis Club in Rye, New York, and a member of the U.S. Squash Hall of Fame. Early career Peter Sheffield Briggs, the son of English parents and a native of Greenwich, Connecticut, first learned squash at The Field Club in his home town. He continued to pursue racquet sports at Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts where he also excelled in soccer. Briggs played #1 on the tennis team for 3 years and served as its captain in 1968 and 1969. He was considered one of the Private School Tennis League's best players. In his senior year he claimed a victory in the Class A competition over David Talbott from Deerfield in the 1969 New England Squash Tournament. He also led Middlesex to the team title in squash.
