Word: fitzgibbons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Herb Fitzgibbon, Princeton's top player, is one of the top 20 players in the country, and last fall he blew Harvard's Frank Ripley off the court, 6-0, 6-1. He and Speed Howell form an experienced, powerful first doubles team...
...singles tied 3-3, the Crimson has a shot at winning the match, Ripley and Inman are as good a number two team as anyone's, and Kileff and Benjamin should be able to take Magill and-Lemons at number three. Steele and Peckham lack the experience of Fitzgibbon and Howell, but they can stand up to all the power the Tiger aces will turn...
...broken. None of the four is likely to become a practicing lawyer, and it is something of a tradition for defeated G.O.P. presidential nominees to join big Wall Street law firms. After losing to F.D.R. in 1940, Wendell Willkie entered the partnership now named Willkie Farr Gallagher Walton & Fitzgibbon. In 1955 Tom Dewey joined Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, which promptly renamed itself Dewey, B., B., P. & W. Richard Nixon has joined Mudge, Stern, Baldwin & Todd, and the firm has changed its handle to Nixon, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie & Alexander...
...number one Crimson player, Frank Ripley; Vic Niederhoffer, number three; and Benjamin all made the semifinals of their tournaments. Ripley beat Army's Al Oehrlein before bowing to the eventual winner, Princeton's Herb Fitzgibbon...
Harvard faces some tough competition in the tournament; undefeated Princeton has most of its top players returning, including Herb Fitzgibbon, the best college player in the East last year. The Tigers are definite favorites to win the tournament; last year they defeated the Crimson...