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Talented Donald Dell led the Elis. Already considered the best college player in the East, Dell had made an excellent showing on the tournament circuit the previous summer. In one tournament he had beaten world-ranked Ashley Cooper in straight sets in the semi-finals and had lost a close, five-set match to Ham Richards in the finals. Further evidence of Yale's power showed in the fact that Gene Scott, who later joined Dell on the Davis Cup team, was then only fourth singles...
...match itself Junta set the example for the rest of the team. Showing no signs of the back injury which had plagued him all season, Junta was spectacular against previously undefeated Dell. He easily took the first set, 6-1, breaking Dell's serve three times. The lanky Yale sophomore evened the match with a 6-2 victory in the second set. Dell jumped out to a 3-1 lead in the final set and looked as though he would go all the way. But Junta, refusing to quit, bore down and won five straight games...
...DELL CROSSWORD DICTIONARY...
MILKBOTTLE H by Gil Orlovitz. 534 pages. Dell...
Milkbottle H, rejected by the major U.S. publishers before appearing in England, is being promoted by Dell as a classic ahead of its time. In fact, the opposite would seem to be true. Orlovitz's "experimental" novel, like most, could have been conceived whole the day after Ulysses was published in 1922. The conclusion is unavoidable: nothing, including Jewish family memoirs, seems quite so old-fashioned these days as a really determined avant-garde novel...