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Last week the National Association of Music Merchants was holding its convention in Chicago's Palmer House and talking about the banjo boom. "In the second quarter of this year we doubled the banjo sales of the first quarter," said Ted McCarty, president of Gibson Inc. Said Fred Gretsch Jr., president of the Fred Gretsch Mfg. Co.: "The guitar players in New York have had to get banjos to play the popular tunes. They've cleaned out the pawnshops. They've cleaned out the stores. They've cleaned out the attics. Now they're ready...
...Merion Cricket Club, Wimbledon Champion Tony Trabert whipped his Davis Cup Teammate Vic Seixas and took away the Pennsylvania State Grass Court championship, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3. Earlier, in the Pennsylvania and Eastern women's final, Wimbledon Champion Louise Brough beat New York State Champion Althea Gibson for the women's title...
...varsity played its best ball of the season in the opening 250 minutes of the game. Leo Daley, Gibson Gerry, and Fred Sharf on defense and John Ogden in the goal held off Yale's attackers again and again. Crimson attackmen were even able to crack the Eli defense, strongest segment of the squad...
Captain Dexter Lewis may not play tomorrow, due to a pulled leg muscle. Tentatively, the starting attack will include Larry Coburn, Don Dawidoff, and Albie Wells. Leo Daley, Gibson Gerry, and Fred Sharf will start on defense, while Mike Durham, Jim Gale, and Mike Holmes are scheduled to open midfield play. John Ogden will tend the goal...
Captain Dexter Lewis has fully recovered from a pulled leg muscle and will lead the Crimson attack today. The starting line-up also includes Larry Coburn and Don Dawidoff on attack, Leo Daley, Gibson Gerry, and Fred Sharff at defense, and John Ogden in the goal. First midfielders will be Lindsay Fisher, Jim Gale, and Fuzz Stewart...