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...Yardlings took every singles match in straight sets, and lost only third doubles. Former Exeter star Hamish Graven, playing number one for the freshmen, defeated Humphrey Nichols of Milton, 6-0, 6-4. Brooks Harris at number two beat Dan McSweeney, 6-3, 6-3. Conrad Fischer and Martin Heckscher, numbers three and four in singles play, combined to take the top doubles match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '56 Tennis Team Wins Over Milton Academy | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

...Concord the squash team whitewashed St. Paul's 5 to 0 with Ham Graven at number four the only member of the team extended beyond three games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Teams Win Five of Six Matches; Quintet Loses, 71 to 74 | 2/12/1953 | See Source »

That's the experience story. But it's not the entire picture, for the top five round out with Corey's surprise of the season, Ham Graven. Ham hasn't played squash before, he was sidelined with a bum foot most of the early season, but with a "surprising come back" is undefeated in five starts. Bob Cook alternates between fifth and sixth only because "he misses that power or accuracy of top player," says Corey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 2/6/1953 | See Source »

...Yardling ladder, Lanny Thomas, won his first, fourth and fifth games, but dropped the middle pair, for a 3 to 2 tally. Pete Milton, playing second man, lost only his second game, with a 3 to 1 score, and Ham Graven won all his games. Martin Heckschire and Art Ellison did not play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Squash Team Crushes Racquet Club by 5 to 0 Count | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

...tense uncertain faces, personal tragedies have graven bitter lines. Often, helpless hysteria bursts through the curtain of self-control; at other times, Germans seek emotional relief by unburdening their life stories to any listener. Whining and self-pitying creep into ordinary Conversations. The Germans are not yet a happy people. How could they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: GERMANY: UP FROM THE ASHES | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

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