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...number one player Romer Holleran must fight an uphill battle in the individual tournament. If he defeats Craig fanning of New York in the first round; he will meet former national junior champ Ralph West or powerful Smith Chapman. Chapman, Canada's best player, defeated Holleran in a Harvard-McGill match last December...
Problems. The idea of a dinner for King came from several white and Negro clergymen and educators and Atlanta Constitution Publisher Ralph McGill. It met with opposition from segregationist bankers, as well as some of Atlanta's top merchants, who feared that their participation in the testimonial might cost them white customers. The Ku Klux Klan inevitably threatened to picket the affair. For a while things got so sticky McGill considered calling the dinner...
Varsity captain Romer Holleran advanced to the prestigious University Club of New York Invitational Tournament, but then lost in three close games to an old opponent. Colin Adair of McGill University. Adair is one of Canada's top players...
...Crimson opened its season Saturday with a 7-2 win over McGill's Canadian champions, even though number three players Bill Morris stayed behind to play in a tournament...
...even more impressive performance the next day while the team was losing an unofficial 5-4 match to Montreal's Atwater Club. Harvard's second player best Ross Adair, one of Canada's top-ranked amateurs, 15-13, 17-16, 15-13. Last year Adair played number one for McGill, and was one of just three collegiate players to win a game from Harvard's national collegiate champ, Vic Neiderhoffer...