Word: racquetmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's racquetmen have never lost to Amherst, but Crimson Coach Jack Barnaby won't make any predictions about tomorrow's match at Hemenway...
...Saturday's singles matches, Harvard players swept by Yale in three straight victories, discouraging the Yale racquetmen so much that they didn't bother to contend for the doubles matches. Princeton's team, captained by their top squash player Burt Gay, added to the rout with a close win over the Yalles...
They will be facing 22 other teams, composed of the best amateur racquetmen from colleges, elties regions, and countries. Several years ago, for example, Harvard lost in the finals to a man squad of Canada's outstanding players. Other college teams entered at Princeton and Navy. Ironically, Burr Gay, Princeton's top player who lost to Adams Wednesday, issue play in the individual competition since he won the New York Invitation Tournament over Christmas vacation...
...Crimson racquetmen were pressed hard in their opening match by Nick Sharry and Jerry Shobin, two Connecticut amateurs, but managed to eke out a 6-3, 11-9 victory...
...Engineers have got just about nothing--in fact that seems to be a permanent condition of sorts for the Tech racquetmen. Last year they were subdued without any trouble at all by the Crimson...