Word: hoehn
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Captain Ned Weld scored a smashing 6-2, 6-3 upset victory over Dartmouth star Dick Hoehn to lead the varsity tennis team to an 8-1 rout of the Indians yesterday at Soldiers Field...
Considered a definite underdog to Hoehn (who gave Yale's Don Dell two tough sets last Saturday), Weld dropped the first two games, then reeled off eight in a row. Hoehn managed to pull up to 4-3 in the second set with a service break, but Weld broke his opponent in the eighth game, winning the final point on a beautiful crosscourt forehand that just nicked the tape...
...lost, 8 to 1. Dartmouth won only the second doubles match, and took only two sets in losing the other eight matches. Williams, in fact, put on a better show against Yale Monday, losing by 7-2. But the Indians have at least one fine player in Dick Hoehn and they should be tough to beat...
...Hoehn will be facing Crimson captain Ned Weld, who made a magnificent comeback yesterday to beat Williams' Bruce Brian. Down 0-4 in the deciding set, Weld won six straight games for the match. Although Hoehn is the favorite today, Weld has been playing so well that he cannot be counted...
Coach Jack Barnaby does not rate any of his men as top contenders for the title. The men to watch are the host team's Steve Vehslage, now rated as the top intercollegiate player in the country, and the highly rated captain of Dartmouth, Dickie Hoehn, son of the Indian's coach...