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Showing what coach Jack Barnaby called "fine morale" after its unfortunate loss at Navy, the Crimson squash team trounced Princeton Saturday afternoon, 8 to 1. Only Gerry Emmet, at number one, lost his match, and that to Steve Vehslage, the top intercollegiate player in the country...
...number two, captain Charlie Hamm defeated Ramsay Vehslage (Steve's older brother), 18-17, 15-13, 15-5. Also winning in straight games for the varsity were Pete Lund at number five, John Davis at six, and Tony Lake at nine. Only Lund had much difficulty in his match, downing Dave Brechner...
Having thus completed a trip marred only by the playing conditions at Annapolis, the squad will go into action again this week-end in the United States Championships in Boston. A week later, the long-awaited match against Yale will be held in Hemenway Gymnasium...
Carl Kludt, at 130, and Rick Sullivan, at 177, lost by decisions after one and two victories, respectively. Meanwhile, 147-pounder King Holmes, making his first start, joined Foster in the undefeated ranks with a clear-cut win. Other Crimson winners were Dave Skeels, in the opening 123-lb. match, and heavyweight Ted Robbins...
...Quakers dropped their first two league matches, losing by lopsided margins to league-leading Cornell and to a mediocre Brown squad. Last Saturday, however, they surprised unbeaten Princeton, gaining a 14-14 tie. Coach Pickett says Penn "is getting better every week" and expects a close match today...