Word: daves
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dave Burt dropped a 5-7, 8-6, 8-6 heartbreaker to Gillespie, and Gilkey fell before Brownstein 5-7, 7-5, 12-10, Palfrey lost, 6-4, 6-4 to Hardie. Veterans Chet Logg and Jack Stewart also lost but only after bitterly contested matches...
...Southerners are coached by Gardner Mulloy, nationally ranking star, and have an edge on the Crimson delegation in condition and practice this season, but the team match should be a close affair. Captain Dave Hurt, Langdon Gilkey, and Johnny Palfrey will be anything but soft touches...
...Barnaby's Varsity tennis squad is loaded with material this spring and may give the touring University of Miami outfit quite a struggle. The Southerners won a 7 to 2 team decision last year, but Harvard strength runs a bit deep now than it did a year ago. Captain Dave Burt, Langdon Gilkey, Johnny Palfrey, Chet Legg, and Jack Stewart are all on hand for their last year of play. Backing up that formidable group of veterans are Corey Wynn, Ross Lyell, and Homer Peabody...
...Captain Dave Burt, ex-Captain Langdon Gilkey, and Johnny Palfrey will form the backbone of this year's outfit, as they did a year ago. All three are really standout players. Dominating the first three positions on the combined Harvard-Yale team which defeated Oxford and Cambridge in England last summer, they also won several important tournaments abroad. Palfrey felt especially at home on the grass courts at Winchester, England; while Burt cleaned up at La Bole, France...
When Miami comes to town this Friday the Harvard season will start with a bang. Despite the fact that Dave Burt defeated their star, Charley Matman, Miami beat the Crimson racquetmen last year 7-2. This spring they should be just as strong, but Jack Barnaby isn't conceding anything in advance. Then, on May Day comes the season's key match--with the Tiger down at Princeton. This should constitute Harvard's toughest fight against Ivy league opposition. After the Orange and Black are scheduled Cornell, M. I. T., Amherst, Brown, Dartmouth, and Yale in that order. Divinity Field...