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Coach Jack Barnaby's team won all of the singles matches to clinch its first Eastern Intercollegiate League victory of the season. All of the wins were in straight sets except for the fourth and fifth, where Harris Brooks edged Bill Frier, 6-1, 0-6, 6-4, and Gene Mann nipped George Olmstead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Trounces Cadets 7-2; Varsity Wins All 6 Singles Matches | 4/20/1954 | See Source »

Penn crushed the varsity basketball team, 92 to 72, yesterday in the Blockhouse, to hand the Crimson its eleventh straight defeat and clinch last place in the Mastern Isles-collegiate Basketball League for the losers. The contest was the last of the season for the varsity...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Penn Whips Quintet, 92-73, In Final Contest of Season | 3/9/1954 | See Source »

Hurt by the loss of veteran wingman Ned Bliss, Cooney Weiland's sextet takes on defending champion Princeton tonight at 9 p.m. in the Garden in its second try to clinch the Pentagonal crown. Dartmouth and Boston University class in the 7 p.m. preliminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weakened Varsity Sextet Battles Princeton Tonight | 3/3/1954 | See Source »

...deadlock postponed the Crimson's chance to clinch its first Pentagonal League title since 1937 until Wednesday night, when Cooney Welland's sextet meets defending champion Princeton at the Boston Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Six Battles Yale to 3-3 Tie | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...break after that game, Coach Jack Barnaby explained that the team was depending on his victory, and Rose went in again to dazzle his opponent, 15-7, clinch his match, the meet, and the team championship...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: Squash Team Tips Princeton, 5 to 4, To Collect Crown | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

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