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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...
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...
Today, the Crimson racketmen travel to Cornell in pursuit of another important conference victory...
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...
...Crimson racketmen will play in Philadelphia tomorrow, and in spite of Coach Jack Barnaby's "Well take them as they come" attitude, the Penn game should be anticlimactic. Harvard will win easily, probably 9-0, unless the Navy match unnerves them...