Word: gayness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last year Princeton jumped to a 4-1 lead before Jack Barnaby's boys started their annual comeback. In the crucial match, Crimson senior Bill Morris battled back from a 2-1, 13-9, deficit to edge Princeton's Burt Gay. Needless to say, Harvard won again...
Captain Burt Gay, winner of the New York Invitation Tournament over Christmas vacation and top-rated collegian in the country, will probably play number one for the Tigers. He'll be pitted against Harvard captain Dinny Adams in a match which looks like a tossup...
Tennis star Keith Jennings, one of the quickest and most graceful athletes in the East, will probably play in the second spot for Princeton, though he gained the number one berth over Gay for the Navy match last Saturday. Harvard's second man, sophomore Jose Gonzalez, should have a slight edge if he faces Jennings...
...Reid, Samuel Selvon, Clement Richer, Lydia Cabrera, Albert Helman). Many of them are Negro or part-Negro, and they write in several languages (Dutch, English, French, Spanish). Their works, sampled in this arresting anthology by U.S. Poet Barbara Howes, insistently betray a family resemblance. They are earthy, passionate, gay, fantastic, funny-on the whole, more emotional than intellectual. In short, these writers are unmistakably cut from the same strongly colored cloth as the greatest of all authors of Caribbean descent: Alexander Dumas...
...shapeless. One after another, his models whirled around in shifts that barely exposed a single curve between neck bone and kneecap. Still, the dresses looked classically elegant. Some were pastel-colored, with a wide band of bugle beads on cuffs and hems; others were made entirely of beads in gay, candy-colored stripes. "Long gowns are old-fashioned," he explained. "Why should women wear skirts above the knees in daytime and sweep the floors at night...