Word: junta
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Captain Dale Junta will not make the trip to Hanover, since he is resting his injured back for the Yale match next Wednesday. Third singles man Ned Weld, suffering from a blistered hand, also may not play...
Larry Sears played at the number one position in place of Dale Junta. In complete control throughout, he toyed with the Williams captain, Karl Hirshman, defeating him in straight sets, 6-3, 6-1. Today Sears will face Dick Hoehn, who also beat Hirshman, in what should be a close match...
Coach Jack Barnaby said ysterday that the Crimson should have had a perfect record to date. All three losses came by one point, and were suffered with Junta out of the lineup. "If Junta had been at his peak all season, we would be undefeated," he commented...
Barnaby also disclosed that Junta, Sears, and the winner of a match between Gallwey and Weld later this week will be the Crimson's representatives on this year's Prentice Cup team. The three will be joined by Yale's top trio and will meet a combined Oxford-Cambridge team. Junta was named captain of the U.S. squad...
...Prentice Cup competition is held every two years. This summer, the American team will have the opportunity of traveling to England to defend the cup it has held for several years. In 1956, Junta, then a Sophomore, won almost all his matches to help the Harvard-Yale team sweep the visitors...