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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Playing at number one in place of Desaulniers, Harvard captain John Havens fell victim to the amazing Ned Edwards, an NCAA semi-finalist and winner of the prestigious Cowle tournament held last month in New York...

Author: By Tom Green, | Title: Penn Racquetmen Dump Crimson, 6-3 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...Dutch team, led by World Championship finalist Fred Eefting, should provide the undefeated Crimson with a much-needed challenge...

Author: By R.e.g. & J.s.b., | Title: International Swimfest at Blodgett | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

Maximoff was also a national finalist this past summer. The Los Altos, Calif. native grabbed 12th place in the gruelling 1500-meter freestyle event in a time (15:52) which could well place him, too, on the world best-time list...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Yardling Swimmers Awesome; Raikula, Maximoff Lead Group | 12/1/1978 | See Source »

Richmond lost only five games in the two rounds preceding the finals, where she defeated B.U.'s Diedre O'Halleran, a 1977 finalist in the New England Intercollegiates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Round-up: Four | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

Arthur Ashe, winner of the first U.S. Open in 1968, likewise decries the new superstars' lack of loyalty to the game. As an amateur, Ashe earned $28 a day for his ten-day stint at Forest Hills, while the beaten finalist, Pro Tom Okker, took home a check for $14,000. Says Ashe: "Only when the players take it upon themselves to assume responsibility for the circuit and the health the game as a whole will we have coherence. Right now we've got some greedy players at the top who do whatever they please, entering tournaments late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Home for a Troubled Game | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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