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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only the top six singles and three doubles will see action until the Princeton and Yale contests, which are played on a nine-match basis for the Eastern League and on a fifteen-match basis for Big Three purposes. Last year's Yale match, although the Crimson won the more important Eastern League match by 6-3, was an even split from the Eli standpoint, as they took the Big Three title, 8 to 7. In addition to Schwartzman and Smith, seniors Laurie Pratt and Jim Cameron--currently seven and eight--figure to play in the Big Three matches, although...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Bowditch, Gallwey, Weld Top Strong Tennis Team | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...rest of the league, only Dartmouth and Princeton seem to offer much competition for the varsity: the Indians because, according to Barnaby, they are "better than anyone gives them credit for," and the Tigers because the Crimson must play them at Princeton. The other league opponents are none too tough, and, of the non-league teams, only Amherst, which edged a crippled varsity last year, 5 to 4, might cause trouble, although they are much weaker than they were a year...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Bowditch, Gallwey, Weld Top Strong Tennis Team | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...Harvard skiing team soundly trounced Yale last Saturday at Cranmore Mt., N.H., taking three out of the first four places in a slalom race. Princeton was also scheduled to compete, but its team had not arrived at the start of the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Beats Yale In Cranmore Slalom | 4/8/1959 | See Source »

Three members of the Debate Council will argue the negative of the topic, "Resolved: That all military forces should be withdrawn from Central Europe." Another team will defend the affirmative at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Triangular Debate | 4/8/1959 | See Source »

Police in seven states were looking for Alfred A. Knopf Jr., only son of leading Publisher (Borzoi Books), Gourmet and Skier Alfred A. Knopf Sr. Young (19) Knopf had left home and a summer job with a printing firm, despondent over being refused by Princeton, and determined (as he said in a note) not to return till he made good. A week later police found him in Salt Lake City, barefoot, hungry and broke. He had started out with $15, the last $2 of which someone had stolen from him while he was sleeping on a lawn in Utah. Bitterly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enter Pat & Pals | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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