Word: jernigan
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...wasn't until their first match against a very solid Trinity team, which the racquetmen won 9-0, that Harvard's potential became clear to the players on the team. Filled out with new talent--fresh in Kenton Jernigan and David Segal hadn't played at the intercollegiate level before, and Richard Jackson was a transfer student from Canada--the veteran players weren't sure what turn the team was taking, and the Trinity match told them...
...only did the squad win, but five of the six Crimson racquetmen were named to the 10-man All-American teams. David Boyum, Kenton Jernigan and Richard Jackson made the first team, while Jim Lubowitz and Co-Captain Geordie Lemmon took second-team honors...
...Freshman Jernigan and sophomore Boyum matched up in the finals of the A division just as they had two weeks ago, when Jernigan topped Boyum, 3-0, to become the National champion. This time, the duo--known to opponents as the best one-two combination in squash, went to four games, as Jernigan took the first, 18-16, Boyum won the second, 16-18, and Jernigan swept the last...
Harvard showed its team flexibility throughout the contest. Jernigan met Yale Captain Victor Wagner and defeated him, 3-0, to make it to the finals. The previous weekend against the Elis, teammate Boyum had also soundly squashed Wagner, who was the A-division defending champ, showing that Boyum and Jernigan could be inter-changeable. Neither has lost a match all season, except to one another...
...took the next three games with little trouble as Carlin yieded to a more powerful Jernigan, who used a battery of shots to foil has more predictable opponent. Meanwhile on an adjacent court, teammate Jim Lubowitz battled Eli Scott Schumann. Three grueling games found Lubowitz...