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Once the decisions are made and American life is adjusted to, most immigrants can find time to laugh about their early experiences. Maria Rubinova, who made the trip from Leningrad to Ithaca, N.Y., about six years ago, recalls a typical frustration. It happened when she had been in the country for only a few weeks and spoke almost no English. While searching in vain for the post office, she finally got up enough courage to ask directions...
...Maria just didn't understand...
...Maria Pe, Meg Meyer, and Abby Meiselman all used strong baseline games to wear out the visitors in their singles matches. Captain Martha Roberts came up with some good play at the net to down her opponent 6-1, 6-4 in number three singles. Down 3-1 early in the second set, Roberts regained her concentration to break her opponent's serve and glide on to the victory...
...doubles team of Siegel and Gerlin easily disposed of their opponents in straight sets, and Morgenstein combined with Kristen Mertz for a victory over Trinity's second pair. Losing 5-3 at one point, Morgenstein and Mertz came on strong to carry off a 7-5, 6-2 triumph. Maria Pe and Martha Roberts lost only one game in recording the other doubles...
Against a team that has usually dominated them in the past, the racquetwomen erupted Saturday to edge the Cavaliers in an exciting seesaw match. In singles, Tiina Bougas, Maria Pe and Martha Roberts all won for Harvard. Virginia recorded three singles wins too, but Harvard locked away one of its most impressive victories ever on the strength of victories by the second and third doubles teams of Erica Schulman-Bougas and Debbie Kalish-Meg Meyer...