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Word: racketmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Edged for the team title by a single point in each of the past two years, the Crimson seemed fanatically determined to put this championship away as soon as possible. Harvard racketmen captured both the individual singles and doubles crowns, the team championship, and an incredible 38 out of a possible 40 points, 15 ahead of defending titlist Amherst...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Racquetmen Sweep NE Tourney; Garner 38 of Possible 40 Points | 5/12/1969 | See Source »

Continental went broke. You see, a lot of the bankers in Chicago were behind Continental, a lot of the racketmen were behind Continental, they were afraid of being exposed, cause they were really cheating on the take of money out there, they were taking in millions a year, millions and millions, and weren't declaring all the money, and rather than face prison they blew up the whole thing, and set fire to the thing, and a couple of people were murdered, and there was quite a hullaballoo about the whole thing, out in Chicago. Well, that finished up Continental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fred Shibley--Tumbler and Sandblaster--Started a Newspaper and Was Bankrupted By Catholic Churches and Urban Renewal | 11/20/1968 | See Source »

Some of the Crimson racketmen had to hustle to secure their individual victories against Cornell. Rocky Jarvis, filling in for John Levin at number one singles, fell behind 6-3, 3-0, before taking command. "The Rock" finally triumphed...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Tennis Team Bounces To Easy Cornell Win; Prepares for Bulldogs | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

Today, the Crimson racketmen travel to Cornell in pursuit of another important conference victory...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Netmen Defeat Navy, 6-3, Remain in Title Contention | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

Several Crimson racketmen shared in the heroics. Parrot, Rocky Jarvis, and Terry Oxford each captured important singles contests. Jarvis and John Levin added a clutch doubles victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen, Crew Win; Cornell Nips Stickmen | 4/22/1968 | See Source »

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