Word: gravem
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three of the standouts of that squad Charlie Ufford, Dave Watts, and Art French--graduated, but they have been replaced on the top twelve by four relatively inexperienced, yet rapidly improving sophomores. Two of them, Ham Gravem and Brooks Harris, currently top the constantly fluctuating varsity ladder...
...Gravem, who has been at number one all spring, is a hard-hitting southpaw, but his strokes are not yet finished to the satisfaction of Barnaby. The coach does, however, see great promise in Gravem's "fight, fire, and talent." Harris, who has fought his way up from number four to second, "improved phenomenally over the winter." He boasts a strong serve and has made great progress on his backhand...
Behind them comes Conrad Fischer, a rapidly rising sophomore who showed very well on the spring vacation trip. After Fischer at nine and ten follow Herb Stone and Terry King. This pair is currently vying with Gravem and Harris for the third doubles position...
Facing them for the varsity will be Ham Gravem, Brooks Harris, Captain John Raugh, Alex Haegler, Gene Mann, and Donn Spencer...
Dartmouth's only win came in the first doubles, as Captain Steve Fast and Stearns beat Rauh and Haegler, 8-6, 6-2. Bossart and Spencer, Harris and Gravem, Mann and Fischer, and Frank Goodman and Stone ran out the remaining doubles matches for the varsity. A freshman match between the two schools was cancelled because of a shortage of courts at Hanover Saturday afternoon...