Word: benjamin
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Chum Steele dropped a three-set match to Oehrlein's brother Richie at number two and Clive Kileff, the prize sophomore from Southern Rhodesia, lost the number three match. But the bottom of the Crimson lineup ripped off three wins, as sophomore Dave Benjamin, captain Sandy Walker, and Dean Peckman all triumphed...
...presidential profile joined those of Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt on U.S. coins as the first John F. Kennedy half-dollars appeared. The new 500 piece (it replaces the Benjamin Franklin coin of 1948 mintage) was such a sellout that banks were forced to ration first-day collectors. Britain's government announced meanwhile that an acre of historic Runnymede, where Magna Carta was signed in 1215, will be given in perpetuity to the U.S. as a memorial to the late President; a simple stone plinth will be placed...
Sophomores Clive Kileff and Dave Benjamin are currently backing up the top two. Kileff, a Southern Rhodesian, was playing at Forest Hills before he entered college, and should be a strong number three man if he doesn't move up the ladder. Benjamin, last year's top freshman player, is working back into form after a winter of squash. Since he relies on his ground strokes, he may take a while to work into shape...
...doubles, Peckham and Steele are the top combination at the moment, with Ripley and Inman an uneasy second team--both players are more accustomed to playing backhand--and Kileff and Benjamin third...
...Raichlin, behind 5-1, tried to escape. Unfortunately, when he was subjected to a normal takedown maneuver, he tore a quadriceps ligament in his knee. I wish that it were only a sprained ankle. I am sure Joel Raichlin, who will be on crutches for six weeks, wishes similarly. Benjamin Rix Brooks...