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Paul Sullivan, Frank Ripley, Doug Walter, and Sandy Walker blasted all opposition off the courts as they made the singles semifinals strictly a Harvard affair. The semis will be played at Harvard, probably sometime after examination period...
...Ripley and Walter walloped Doug Floren and John Morrison of Dartmouth for the doubles title, 6-4, 6-1. Walker and Sullivan had lost in the semifinals to the Dartmouth pair, 7-5, 9-7, for the only Crimson defeat of the entire touranment...
...outside threat to the title is Harvard's number two man, Frank Ripley. Last year Frank played brilliantly in the tournament and went to the finals before bowing to Neely...
...other Harvard players participating will be Doug Walter, the number four man, and Sandy Walker, number six. Walter will pair with Ripley in the doubles while Walker and Sullivan will be the other combination...
...plays for Yale came with Neely serving and the Elis trailing 9-8. Ripley and Niederhoffer had two match points during the game but Neely's big serve won one of the points. On the second Ripley's hard forehand forced Yale's Hetherington to half-hit his return. Ripley smashed at it, and his forehand volley landed out by six inches...