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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Both Dan Mayers and Maynard Canfield had to play one extra-game set before winning their fourth and fifth position matches, but neither were pushed to their best tennis to win. Ham Gravem, Brooks Harris, Ben Heckscher, and Karl Purwell coasted to victories in the other top singles matches while losing a combined total of only 22 games...
Playing at the Charles River Country Club course, Captain Ted Cooney lost to B.C.'s first man Ben Murphy, 3 and 1, in an upset that determined the match. Jim Bailey H) defeated Bill Callahan, 4 and 3; Bruce Thurmond (H) lost to Dick Grady, 5 and 3; Brock Stokes (H) lost to Ed Coakley, 4 and 3; Bob Ornsteen (H) defeated Joe Moylan, 3 and 1; Roger Fleischmann (H) defeated Nick Raffely, 5 and 3; and Jim Jones lost to Bob O'Donnell...
...Howie Patterson (W) defeated Dan Mayers, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3; 6) Maynard Canfield (H) defeated Mac Fiske, 6-4, 6-3. Doubles--1) Haegler and Harris (H) defeated Cullen and Jensen, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2; 2) Bob Oxnard and Kesel defeated Gravem and Ben Heckscher...
...reasonably macabre farce, which can't help bringing Arsenic and Old Lace to mind, The Honeys has its fine wacky moments and amusing passages-whether bright remarks, clever pantomime, comic props, a funny murder scene, skillful acting or Ben Edwards' sets. If, for all that, there are a good many lulls, it is perhaps because the play is happier in its details than in its fundamental design. The Honeys is fairly safe playing murder for laughs because its victims are so loathsome. But Arsenic and Old Lace could play safer-and be much funnier-because its murderers were...
...loss to Princeton, which has won seven straight this year, was the closest the varsity has come to beating the Tigers in over 20 years. Conrad Fischer, at three, turned in the Crimson's best performance, upsetting squash star Roger Campbell in singles and also winning in doubles. Ben Heckscher, at seven, and Steve Kay, number nine, gained the only other varsity victories in singles...