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...quarter-finals, Niederhoffer defeated Dave O'Laughlin of Pittsburgh 3-1 (13-15, 15-13, 17-14, 15-11); he shut out last year's runner-up, Bob Hetherington of Yale, in the semi-finals (18-16, 15-12, 15-12). Hetherington had beaten Penn's Maurice Heckscher 3-2 in the quarters...
Robinson outlasted Amherst's second, John Pringle, 15-10, 15-10, 15-12. Today he meets Penn's Maurice Heckscher, the little brother of Ben, the National Champion, and a tough competitor in his own right...
...outcome of the contest will determine the national rankings of the two, since it is the only tournament this year (as opposed to team competition) in which they will have faced each other. The winner will rank third behind national champion Ben Heckscher '57 and Charlie Ufford...
...third game Howe went ahead from the first point and won 15-6; in the fourth game Niederhoffer held the lead throughout and won 15-8. The capacity crowd at Hemenway, which included the number one and two players in the country--Ben Heckscher '57 and Charlie Ufford '53--got set for the fifth and decisive game...
...other squash action, Harvard's "Red team" (Niederhoffer, Morris, Walter, Thorndike, and Terrell) is certain to win the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association league title. Ben Heckscher '57 and Jim Zug of the Business School head the two Harvard Club of Boston teams in the league...