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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...days ago defending champion Mike Neely of Yale was the definite favorite in the tournament; the Eli star lost only to Jerry Levin of Cornell and Herb Fitzgibbon of Princeton all year, and he had beaten Sullivan last year when the Elis smashed Harvard...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Sullivan, 3 Other Crimson Netmen Play in Tourney | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

Captain and number one player Paul Sullivan, blanked 6-0 in the first set by Princeton's Herb Fitzgibbon, came storming back in the second set. He swept the first four games and had a set point at 5-1, but couldn't hold off Fitzgibbon's comeback. The Tiger star swept the next six games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nassau Netmen Defeat Crimson | 5/6/1963 | See Source »

...sweep of the doubles could still have given the Crimson the match, but it was the Tigers who swept the doubles. Fitzgibbon and Howell walloped Ripley and Niederhoffer 6-3, 6-0; Daane and Tony Thompson beat Sullivan and Steele, 6-3, 6-2, and Lynch and German squeaked past Bob Inman and Dean Peckham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nassau Netmen Defeat Crimson | 5/6/1963 | See Source »

...Herb Fitzgibbon, probably the best college player in the East, fills the top spot more than adequately, and the Tigers are still fearsome. If the Crimson beats them it would certainly be an upset, but in this case an upset is possible...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Harvard Favored to Defeat Brown In Ivy League Tennis Match Today; Should Sweep Weak Bruins | 4/23/1963 | See Source »

While Pee & Em Are Away. It is a nightmare world Alex lives in, and readers of Constantine FitzGibbon and George Orwell will place the time roughly between When the Kissing Had to Stop and this side of 1984. Only the lewdies (the old) read any more and "newspapers not being read much neither." There is universal social security. The millicents (police) are everywhere. Russia is the dominant influence (the pop singers are Berti Laski and Johnny Zhivago), and it is suggested that Alex and his dreadful droogs (gangmates) get their Russian-based special vocabulary by subliminal propaganda. Life for Alex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ultimate Beatnik | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

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