Word: quakers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Yesterday morning, before several hundred spectators on the banks of the Charles, his powerful Quaker varsity exploded to an early one-length lead over Navy and Harvard, held it throughout the body of the race with a brutally high stroke, and beat down a late Crimson sprint with one of its own to clinch the Adams Cup title for the second consecutive year...
Meanwhile, the Red and Blue was experimenting with a wide stroke range, never dropping below 38, and on one occasion, hitting 47. "Show 'em what a 50 looks like." Nash yelled from the Penn launch at that point, and Quaker stroke Gardner Cadwalader almost...
...Adams rallied to break Bill Washauer's service in the 14th game of their first set at number one and on to win 9-7. Then. frustrating the powerful Washauer with an exhaustive volley strategy. he took the second set as well. 6-2, to add to a swelling Quaker rally...
...another court, Penn's Chad Hazam was beating Harvard captain Butch. Kawakami decisively at number six, and Quaker captain Hugh Curry had already whipped sophomore Dave Fish in straight sets, 6-2. 6-1at number two for Penn's first match point...
Charlie Moore, who has moved rapidly up the Quaker singles ladder, will face Chris Nielsen at three, and George Rork, the other Penn sophomore, will be Cavanagh's opponent at four...