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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When one considers pressing corporations to withdraw from South Africa one should have a clear idea as to what that means. This problem was referred to by President Bok at the very close. Withdrawal means, in most cases, selling at a distress price to a Japanese or European firm whose attitude toward apartheid is apt to be worse, not better. The money thus realized must be invested for several years in South African government securities paying an interest rate about half that of the market. In other words, one must pay a ransom of some 40% of the sale price...
Horne beat an outstanding player. In February this year Zimmerman won the Princeton Invitationals (a tournament that included three All-Americans), beating teammate Jay Lapidus in the process. But he is an erratic player, and yesterday his John Newcombe serve and close to 20 aces could not compensate for an all-around game plagued with inconsistency...
...Basically, I think Lapidus is one step beyond anyone I've played this year." Pompan said. "But on the other hand, he can be beaten if you stay close enough to win, because very few guys stay close to him, and I don't think he's used to playing these matches where the underdog stays right with...
This weekend in Williamstown, Harvard dropped most of the close matches. Wednesday in fair Princeton they need to win them...
...breaker, Pompan pummelled a Leeds serve cross-court which a poaching Brady could only nub with the end of his racket. The Yale tandem came back to capture a one-break third set 6-3. Brady led the way with outstanding reflex volleying from close...