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...Southerners are coached by Gardner Mulloy, nationally ranking star, and have an edge on the Crimson delegation in condition and practice this season, but the team match should be a close affair. Captain Dave Hurt, Langdon Gilkey, and Johnny Palfrey will be anything but soft touches...
...tennis squad is loaded with material this spring and may give the touring University of Miami outfit quite a struggle. The Southerners won a 7 to 2 team decision last year, but Harvard strength runs a bit deep now than it did a year ago. Captain Dave Burt, Langdon Gilkey, Johnny Palfrey, Chet Legg, and Jack Stewart are all on hand for their last year of play. Backing up that formidable group of veterans are Corey Wynn, Ross Lyell, and Homer Peabody...
Captain Dave Burt, ex-Captain Langdon Gilkey, and Johnny Palfrey will form the backbone of this year's outfit, as they did a year ago. All three are really standout players. Dominating the first three positions on the combined Harvard-Yale team which defeated Oxford and Cambridge in England last summer, they also won several important tournaments abroad. Palfrey felt especially at home on the grass courts at Winchester, England; while Burt cleaned up at La Bole, France...
Together, Burt and Gilkey form one of the best doubles teams that Harvard has ever had. They may go through this season undefeated. But one of Coach Barnaby's greatest worries will be to develop two more strong doubles combinations --capable of saving the day should the singles matches turn out badly for Harvard...
...YORK CITY, April 19--The Harvard Varsity tennis team, headed by Captain Dave Burt and Langdon Gilkey, had too much all around strength down the line for the Columbia netmen and won. For the Crimson it was the first intercollegiate victory of the year...