Word: racquet
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson did not miss co-captains Mitch Reese and Chip Robie, who are resting for tomorrow's United States Racquet Association Nationals, as they won every game against the Engineers in a match that lasted barely 90 minutes...
Harvard's depth proved the deciding factor, however. Relying on the experience of their veterans, the racquet women swept the remaining matches without surrendering a game to nail down...
Oversized racket sales -- with prices ranging from $100-300 -- grew by 60 per cent last year. The racquets have put the snowshoe on the other foot, prompting Prince users to jeer outdated traditionalist and mock the mini-racquet antiques. What's that for. . . Stir your martinis? Swat mosquitos? Nail down the lines...
Playing number one, freshman Mary Hulbert paced the racquet women with a 15-6, 15-6, 15-6 victory over Margaret Durfee in her varsity debut, Laura Kaye, Lisa Harrison, Courtney Stimpson and the rest of the team followed suit with straight game victories...
Stimpson's assessment may well prove prophetic. Princeton lost three of its top four players to graduation last year, while Harvard has boistered its forces with fresmen playing in the top two positions. The racquet women succumbed to the Tigers last year, 5-2, in the finals of the Howe Cup competition...