Word: ashe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...played second, third and fourth singles behind Kingsley on last year's Eli freshman squad, all came through with four-game victories. John Oettinger downed Pete Lund, 5-15, 15-11, 18-14, 15-13; Mait Jones defeated Hank Holmes, 18-14, 11-15, 15-7, 15-8; and Ash Eldredge won from Bob Hartley...
...main feature of Yale's lineup is its evenly balanced order and, consequently, its great depth. The gap in playing ability between its number one man, Charlie Kingsley and ninth , man Ash Eldridge is far smaller than that of any other Ivy team...
Probably Yale's strongest point is its bottom three players. John Oettinger, Mait Jones and Ash Eldridge. These three were the second, third and fourth men on last year's undefeated Eli freshman team, and won their matches against the Crimson freshmen last winter...
...nature, dogs and music, and a great addiction to.what critics call the pathetic fallacy-the giving of human traits or feelings to inanimate objects. The poorest have the quality of a grownup reaching too far for effect ("this little incinerator of so many lost dreams that is called ash-tray"), and a weakness for the repeated metaphor that finds nights, houses, clouds and tears all to be the color of blood. Yet the best are written with undeniable charm, and in much the same headlong fashion that a child runs...
...skilled grease monkey in a ship's engine room, and this uneven, offbeat first novel begins when one of the count's shipmates takes him home for dinner on a shore leave in New Orleans in the early 1900s. The shipmate's sister Hilda, an ash-blonde icicle, melts visibly before the zany hothead. Casimir soon spills his top secret: he is a "Divinely Separated person" who has found a "Unifying Purpose" that will give the human race a healthy substitute for war. "That Unifying Purpose," he says, "has got to have a ritual, a symbolism...