Word: ladders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...marking up its fifth loss against eight wins, the Crimson lost the first and the last four matches of the seven man ladder. At number one, Bruce Johnstone shot a 77, but lost to Dick Leukart 2 down. Johnstone lost four of the first five holes and then made a strong bid by parring the last thirteen holes, but Leukart held on to win with a bird on the eighteenth...
...general manager of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's sideshow. Says horn-voiced Eagle: "You don't find freaks in sideshows any more. You find strange people, odd people, unusual people-sword swallowers, tattooed people, strongmen, magicians, escape artists, ventriloquists, or men who can walk up a ladder of swords. But no freaks...
Further down the ladder, things could also go either way. At two and three for Yale are the ace squash players. Ralph Howe and Bob Hetherington. Their season records show they're just as good at tennis. Howe meets Frank Ripley, the Crimson's stylist from Palm Springs who has been the team's most consistent winner this season. Vic Niederhoffer will try to outplay and "outpsych" Hetherington...
...both matches it was the lower and of the ladder which provided the Crimson's margin of victory. Captain Paul Sullivan lost twice at number one singles, but at number four, five, and six, Harvard players did not lose...
...have the confidence that you can win; you've got to expect to win. If you don't, you have no business being there. As an amateur, I had it. I was on top. Now I've just got to work my way up the ladder again...