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...wall, the Americans abruptly came alive. In a series of blasting volleys directly at the Aussies' feet, they reeled off four straight points to make it 4-4. Fred Stolle wound up to serve-and Ralston looped a backhand volley over his head-love-15. McKinley smashed a forehand past Emerson's futilely waving racket-love-30-pounded over a short, cross-court volley-love-40. Then, with a magnificent overhead smash straight between the two Aussies, Ralston administered the coup de grâce. The last game was easy, and the U.S. won the match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Cups & Robbers | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

...juniors. Froehling's problem was double faults. By the semifinals, McKinley was the only American left in the tournament. He took care of that, dropping a four-set match to Australia's Fred Stolle-the same man he whipped for the title last year. Stolle's forehand used to be his weakness. No longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Pingpong, Anyone? | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

...holding senior began his move. A forehand whipped past Train; it was 14-11. A short shot left the Tiger player flatfooted...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Francis' Fantastic Comeback Gives Squashmen 5-4 Win Over Princeton | 2/17/1964 | See Source »

...Train, eager to be the player who beat Harvard, became cautious. He left a forehand hanging in mid-court, and Francis put it away...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Francis' Fantastic Comeback Gives Squashmen 5-4 Win Over Princeton | 2/17/1964 | See Source »

...fifth game went to 10-10 before Mohibulla pulled away. A lob that died in a back corner made it 13-11, a forehand drop shot gave him match point, and he won as Niederhoffer banged a shot into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Large Crowd Sees Khans Play in Squash Exhibition | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

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