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...another New Orleans debutante every Sunday from now through Mardi gras. "I think people got tired of cocktail parties," says Mrs. Max M. Green, who gave a deb brunch at the New Orleans Country Club last week. In Chicago, when ever the Bears play at home, members of the Racquet Club gather for a brunch of Bloody Marys, eggs Benedict, codfish cakes and popovers, before bussing out to the football game. In San Francisco, Trader Vic's restaurant has made a tradition out of the annual brunch before the Giants' opening game...
Harvard freshman Anil Nayar is the national squash champion of India and the junior champion of the British Commonwealth, but he will not swing his racquet for the Crimson this year...
Throughout Europe and Asia squash is played with a slower ball and a lighter racquet than in America. As a result more speed and endurance are required than in the American game...
Penn's victory undoubtedly will be a lift for Eastern racquet coaches in general, who have been plagued by Harvard coach Jack Barnaby's "good luck charm." In the past several years, Barnaby has won an amazing number of "cliff-hangers" in tennis and squash...
Rising Competition. Isaacs, low-spoken and affable, is very much a part of the Boston establishment: his clubs include the Somerset, the Dedham Country and Polo and the Tennis & Racquet. He lives with his wife, who is a portrait painter, and their two children on a 500-acre farm near Boston. Besides his M.I.T. duties, he serves on several boards, carefully cultivates the fund's ties with the business community. Though he feels that rising competition is one of the main problems he will face as chairman, he also sees in it a bright side for M.I.T. The entry...