Word: netmen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most parts of the country, dangerous animals with sharp teeth and razor-like talons are kept inside cages. But in New Jersey tomorrow, one such animal, the Princeton Tigers tennis team, will be roaming free just about 88 feet from the Crimson netmen. The Harvard mission is not only to come out alive but to slay the Tigers, and grab a share of the Eastern League tennis title...
Someone tell Princeton the Crimson is coming. The Harvard netmen destroyed Yale, 8-1, at home Saturday to set the stage for a showdown for the Eastern League title against the favored Tigers down in New Jersey...
...Crimson play in the New England's next weekend. Then they ride into Princeton, N.J., the following Wednesday to play Jay Lapidus and Co. A Crimson victory would be an upset. But after the 8-1 romp over a Yale group that Princeton beat only 6-3, the Crimson netmen might, like Tug McGraw, be beginning to believe...
Buddy and Murray Robinson, Fromm, Doyle and Leeds, along with Princeton frosh sensation Jay Lapidus and a small handful of lesser lights, will join the Crimson netmen in representing the Eastern League at Athens...
Speaking of progress, the netmen blazed through four of the singles matches like a prairie fire. The Crimson won the first sets of all six singles matches with case, and just an hour after the start of play, four Harvard players had walked off the court with straight set victories...