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...captain Charlie Hamm defeated Ramsay Vehslage (Steve's older brother), 18-17, 15-13, 15-5. Also winning in straight games for the varsity were Pete Lund at number five, John Davis at six, and Tony Lake at nine. Only Lund had much difficulty in his match, downing Dave Brechner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Varsity Crushes Tigers | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...three doubles combines all lost in two sets. Farrin-Sofield defeated Junta-Sears, 6-3, 10-8; Arnold-Ruddick downed Heckscher-Place, 6-1, 6-4; and Brechner-McLean topped Gianetti-Gottlieb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Defeats Tennis Team, 9-0 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...Second-Grader Ellen Brechner, 25, went to teach at Osage, which is nearer her home, was replaced by Kathlyn Burkholder, 20 (no experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hawkeye View | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

...Belgium. Good order was momentarily threatened at the palace gates in Brussels when 50 or so Legionaries and wives, who had read in Paris newspapers that King Albert was to receive the Legion, were refused admittance to the royal presence. Legionary Henry Brechner of Philadelphia, onetime pugilist, shouted, "I'll show you I'm as good as you are. I wasn't in the ring three years for nothing!" and punched the jaw of a California member of the official Savage party. Legionary Brechner was thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Legion Retreats | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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