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...Harvard graduate himself, Fish once played on both of the teams he now coaches. He vividly remembers when the Palmer Dixon Courts were just a twinkle in a rich alumnus's eve. As a player he learned first hand the teachings of the legendary racquet master Jack Barnaby. Because he's been there. Fish understands better than most the unique triumphs and traumas of the Harvard athlete...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: A Racquet Coach with Jurisdiction Over Two Courts | 5/1/1981 | See Source »

...attending social functions. L. L. had advertised in Field & Stream; his grandson began buying space in the New Yorker, Smithsonian, and a host of other publications. Gun-toting hunters had beat a path to L. L.'s door in his lifetime; they have been joined in years since by racquet-toting preppies...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Legacy of Leon Leonwood | 4/21/1981 | See Source »

Profuse swearing and the demise of more than one T-200 racquet thrown by an angry Blue. Devil greeted the men's tennis team on its trip to North Carolina yesterday. But this unique brand of Southern hospitality failed to ruffle the Crimson's calm as Harvard left the courts with a 6-3 victory...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Netmen Burn Blue Devils, 7-2; Sands, Pompan Win Handily | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...HAVEN, CONN.--This town never looked so good to the Harvard men's squash team as it did this weekend after it captured the National Intercollegiate Squash Racquet Association Six Man Team Championship...

Author: By Janie Smith, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Squash Triumphs; Lemmon, Bain Star | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...Australia is worth much more than a dollar-$749,999 more. And three-quarters of a million dollars was not all that Borg and his archrival John McEnroe divided for playing three back-to-back exhibition matches in Australia last week. There was also a solid silver tennis racquet, coated with gold and worth another $50,000, for the winner of the best two-out-of-three confrontations (two matches in Sydney, one in Melbourne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bjorn and John Show | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

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