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...only match for the Middies in last spring's loss. So coach Bobby Bayliss has been forced to install a sophomore, Gordon Perry, at the number one position, and although he has four veterans at his disposal, is uncertain both where to play them on the ladder and whether the ranking will make much difference today anyway...
...M.I.T.'s only hopes had rested with seniors Manny Weiss and Bob McKinley at the top two positions on the ladder, and both of them lost in three set-matches. McKinley, who had lost to Harvard's Bill Washauer in the quarterfinals of last year's New England championsips, lost to him again. 6-0, 5-7, 6-2. at number one, and Weiss, the captain. dropped a 6-8, 6-0, 8-6 contest to Crimson junior Chris Nielsen, after rallying from a 4-1 deficit to take the first...
Elsewhere on the singles ladder. Harvard ran into little opposition. Sophomore Dave Fish whipped M.I.T. senior Joe Baron in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, at number three, and junior Joe Cavanagh rallied to dump Steve Cross at the fourth position...
...road back North, Harvard dropped a fourth match to Virginia, 6-3 but was able to win at both first and second singles, and second doubles, providing a measure of optimism concerning the strength of the top of the Crimson ladder...
Princeton quite definitely, is out of reach in the EITA race, but the Crimson could battle Penn, which lost half of its ladder to graduation, for the second spot. Army, which defeated Penn last spring, and has five of its six singles players returning, will also be a contender...