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...temperate Saturday in early February, sunny and balmy. But buried in the bowels of Hemenway Gym was one of the closest, point-for-point squash matches imaginable. Mike Desaulniers, who eventually retired undefeated, had dispatched his Princeton opponent in short order...
...Hemenway's crowd was hushed during each rally, then would explode after the point had been decided. Robie and Fish thrusted and parried on interminable points, bending but not breaking...
...Robie gained the edge at 14-12 in the fifth game. Fish fought back to 14-13 and the gallery emitted a collective sigh--he had already squandered a match point. But then Robie clinched the game, the match, the national crown championship, exacting a sweet measure of revenge. Hemenway, as always, still smelled of sweat, but on this afternoon champagne (squash players are ever eminent) flowed freely...
Playing their first match in almost a month, the undefeated Harvard racquetwomen overcame some early sloppiness to down Williams, 6-1, at Hemenway Saturday...
Each Harrison point in the fourth game evoked loud applause from Hemenway fans, as they watched Tong refuse to yield. Harrison came back from a 14-10 deficit to tie the game, but Tong took the tiebreaker and the match...