Word: eastern
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...contest with Yale is always the highlight of any varsity season. In recent years, however--particularly in such sports as tennis, squash and swimming--the concluding match with the Elis has also often decided Eastern League and Big Three championship races. The current tennis campaign, which starts next Wednesday with a match against M.I.T., is likely to follow a similar pattern, for coach Jack Barnaby's Crimson varsity and its Yale counterparts again stand out as the two top teams in the East...
Last year, the varsity upset a powerful Eli squad down at New Haven to take the Eastern League title. They defend this laurel now without the services of Dale Junta and Larry Sears,--first two singles men and the first doubles pair--who have both graduated. Yale, on the other hand, has its top six men back intact, and it will take another magnificent effort like last May's for Barnaby's team to overcome the New Haven powerhouse...
Only the top six singles and three doubles will see action until the Princeton and Yale contests, which are played on a nine-match basis for the Eastern League and on a fifteen-match basis for Big Three purposes. Last year's Yale match, although the Crimson won the more important Eastern League match by 6-3, was an even split from the Eli standpoint, as they took the Big Three title, 8 to 7. In addition to Schwartzman and Smith, seniors Laurie Pratt and Jim Cameron--currently seven and eight--figure to play in the Big Three matches, although...
Undergraduate delegates from 25 Eastern colleges will attend the Harvard-Columbia Conference on Education this weekend at Harvard. Concerning "Problems of the Freshman Year," the meeting is being held to give schools with common problems a chance to discuss methods of solution...
Head coach John M. Yovicsin, chairman of the group this year, will be host of the business-social affair at the Harvard Club of Boston, where the head coaches will discuss matters pertinent to Ivy football. A special guest will be Asa S. Bushnell, commissioner of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference, who will speak on officiating in college football...