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...Lindner beat the Williams number-one man Stuart Browne, 7-6, 5-7, 6-3. Lindner had trouble adapting to the court surface, which each spring is laid on top of the floor of the hockey rink. He won the first set after trailing, 3-4, in the tie-breaker...
After disposing of a weak Brown team in the opening round, the pair met the number-one-seeded team of the tournament, Diaz and Kopechy of Georgia. In a seat-squirming match, the Crimson tandem defeated the Georgians, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, winning the final tie-breaker by a 5-3 margin...
Winner of the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman for six consecutive years, Orr scored his 22nd and 23rd goals as the Bruins caught the Flyers 3-3. Then, with brilliant skating, he helped set up Ken Hodge for the tie-breaker midway through the third period...
...England (at Eton, of course) was brief and unhappy. At age 18, James joined a British espionage unit, exposing first a sweaty Rumanian card cheat at the baccarat tables of Monte Carlo. After that, the jobs got more difficult. In 1940, for example, he killed a Japanese code breaker in New York by shooting him through a hole made earlier hi a thick window by his part ner's bullet...
Coach Tom Sanders's squad led highly-touted Boston College until the final minutes of Friday night's 68-65 heart-breaker. The Crimson then roared by a favored Brown team Sunday night, 78-63, to give themselves a 2-0 Ivy slate going into January's league action...