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Although only the first six singles matches were counted under Eastern Intercollegiate League rules, the teams also played five unofficial singles. Pete Smith, Scott Custer, Dick Chute, Langden Smith, and Denny Briggs all triumphed for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Varsity Crushes Navy | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

Weld and Bowditch continue as the number one doubles team, and Wood and Gallwey, a new pair set up because Lemann and Vinton will miss the trip, will play second. The third doubles team is indefinite, with Pratt and Cameron, Langden Smith and Scott Custer, and Dick Chute and Denny Briggs as possibilities...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Penn, Navy Face Varsity in Tennis | 4/24/1959 | See Source »

...five doubles in both matches, although only six and three count for EIL standings. Pete Smith is at seventh singles, but may not see action in the doubles because Bob Schwartzman, his regular partner, cannot make the trip. Custer will be in the eighth spot, followed by Langden Smith, Chute, and Briggs, in no particular order...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Penn, Navy Face Varsity in Tennis | 4/24/1959 | See Source »

...speed is arrested by the friction of the air, a small parachute will come out; finally a large chute will deploy and float the man in his capsule. Slowly, he will descend at about 30 ft. per second until he is let down, almost gently, in the Gulf of Mexico. There he will be rescued by a waiting ship of the U.S. Navy and brought back-a hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A New Human Experience | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Strapped in his seat, he hit the air like a bullet splattering against a steel wall. The blasting air stream broke his right arm, fractured his pelvis, pulled apart the ligaments of his left leg, belted his face and body into a raw, black and blue mess. Then his chute opened. Pilot Smith ejected next, took the same pummeling as his body shot into the steely air, but his chute never opened and he fell, crushed, to the ground. Navigator Gradel's blast-out broke his arms and legs, his right shoulder, lashed his face and knocked him unconscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Bone Crusher | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

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