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...winds in Wellington, New Zealand, last week were every bit as bad as their reputation, and the visiting tennists were every bit as good. Despite blustering westerlies that whipped through the "World's Windiest Capital," Pro Champion Pancho Gonzales and Challenger Lew Hoad put on so relentless an exhibition that down under fans were perfectly satisfied that they had seen the most powerful tennis ever played anywhere...
...Campaigner Gonzales came out ahead, 6-3, 6-3. But the victory gave Pancho only a slim 5-4 lead in the 100-match contest that started in Brisbane and is planned to wander all over the world. So close is the competition that next day in Christchurch, Lew zeroed in on the base line and pounded Pancho's backhand so aggressively that he evened the score in straight sets...
...Council, Lew reported, recently sent the House Committee a proposal which maintained that all House Committees should make House Council representatives full members "as soon as possible," in order to "further cooperation" and to "effect more complete understanding of issues, wishes, and actions...
...Lew said that the Dunster House Council Representative, Carl S. Sloane '58, talked to the Committee about the proposal. Sloane asserted that in terms of "human nature," the Council felt its members would do a better job if they were members of the House Committees, since they would feel "responsible" to both organizations...
...Lew stated that he disagreed personally with another part of the Council proposal which maintained that the House Committee Chairman should report any "delinquencies" to the Council's Executive Committee. The Chairman said that all House Committee members should be directly responsible to the Committee and not to an outside organization...