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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ready to Score. But last week at Wimbledon, Savitt was at the top of his form, with everything under control. He swept Art Larsen in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. In the semifinals he met his old nemesis, Herb Flam, who had beaten him twelve times (but not this time, though the match went to five sets). In the finals, Savitt met Australia's McGregor again. Savitt knew how to play McGregor: keep him away from the net, but avoid lobs, which McGregor usually kills with savage precision...
...Budge Patty; in London. In his fourth round, the U.S. junior champion got a case of "center court shakes," lost to Brazilian Champion Armando Vieira. The semifinalists: The U.S.'s Dick Savitt (who defeated the U.S.'s Art Larsen in the quarterfinals) v. the U.S.'s Herb Flam (who defeated Australia's top-seeded Frank Sedgman); Australia's Ken McGregor (who defeated Sweden's Lennart Bergelin) v. South Africa's Eric Sturgess (who defeated Vieira...
...HERB FLAM, 22, runner-up for the U.S. title, an improving player with little sting in his shots: he particularly lacks a forcing serve...
Tennis Captain Bob Bramhall will meet Crimson freshman Herb Stone in the quarter-final round of the Middlesex Bowl Tourney this afternoon at the Newton Squash Club courts. Unseeded Bramhall gained this round by upsetting sixth-seeded Alex Kauffman on Sunday...
...freshman lineup will stay the same as the one which has won all its matches this year. Gene Mann is first, followed by Captain John Rauh, Don Spencer, Don Bossart, John Carollo, and Herb Stone. Mann and Rauh will play first doubles, Spencer and Bossart second, and Carollo and Mike Ward third...