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Word: ladders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Captain Alan Terrell, playing third position on the nine man ladder, didn't lose a single game all season, copping all his matches by 3-0 scores. Terry Robinson, second on the ladder, was also undefeated in match play, losing only two individual games all year...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/7/1962 | See Source »

...bench (he beat Clark Grew by one point in a test match) to defeat veteran Joe Holmes of Yale in a terrific comeback that gave Harvard the victory. Barnaby's deep coaching had paid off, as the Crimson swept four of the last five matches on the ladder...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...generally said that Yale would mop up the league for the next three years. Brought up in the Philadelphia Marion Cricket Club, these three were already the top ranking juniors. And reports were that Yale was just as tough all the way down the squash ladder...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...lower half of the ladder turned the tables on Yale. Jay Nelson, whom Barnaby described as "the most improved player with Niederhoffer," never gave his opponent a chance. He will graduate with a two-year undefeated record...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

Bill Morris, last year's national junior champ, will be around next season to take a crack at the top of the ladder. Behind him on the undefeated freshman squad is Alan Terrell, another promising candidate. Then there is Terry Robin- son, of New York City, who lost only two points in intercollegiate play this season...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

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