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Harvard's number two player is no longer Niederhoffer but Frank Ripley, who plays Floren's careful, consistent style of tennis. Ripley edged out Niederhoffer in a challenge match Monday to take over the second spot. But Ripley will have his hands full against Floren...
...Frank Ripley gave the Crimson its first single win against the Tigers in two years when he walloped Hugh Lynch, 6-4, 6-2, in the number three match, and Doug Walter, number five, outsteadled C.D. Smith in a backcourt duel...
...sweep of the doubles could still have given the Crimson the match, but it was the Tigers who swept the doubles. Fitzgibbon and Howell walloped Ripley and Niederhoffer 6-3, 6-0; Daane and Tony Thompson beat Sullivan and Steele, 6-3, 6-2, and Lynch and German squeaked past Bob Inman and Dean Peckham...
There was one change in the lineup as a result of a challenge match yesterday. Frank Ripley and Vic Niederhoffer took over the number one doubles position from Paul Sullivan and Chum Steele. Ripley, who plays third singles, and Niederhoffer, who holds down the number two position, played their best tennis of the year to upset Sullivan and Steele, who had beaten them in a previous challenge match...
Coach Jack Barnaby broke up his experienced team of Sullivan and Ripley, finalists in last year's New England Intercollegiate Tournament, to go with the new teams of Sullivan-Steele, Ripley-Niederhoffer, and Peckham-Inman...