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After coasting to a 4-2 lead in singles, Princeton shocked Harvard by sweeping all three doubles matches. This unexpected doubles strength turned the battle into a rout...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Princeton Knocks Netmen To Third in League Race | 4/29/1968 | See Source »

Carl Yastrzemski went three-for-three yesterday to lead the Red Sox to a 9-2 rout over Cleveland in a game marred by mayhem at the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yaz Sparks 9-2 Red Sox Victory Against Indians | 4/20/1968 | See Source »

Junior John Levin led the rout by scoring a decisive 6-1, 7-5 triumph over Amherst star Rick Steketee at number one singles. Levin outsteadied Steketee throughout the opening set, hitting a continuous barrage of groundstrokes deep to his opponent's backhand. After slipping behind 3-1 in the second set, Levin reversed his strategy and repeatedly charged the net. His crisp volleys quickly put the match out of reach...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Tennis Team Drubs Jeffs, Sweeps Every Match, 9-0 | 4/15/1968 | See Source »

Against Yale, Bill started the game off by skating through the entire Bulldog team to score the first goal of a 9-1 rout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The History Of Harvard Sports | 3/23/1968 | See Source »

...climate at Shaw is repressive. The campus policeman, known by students as "Deputy Dawg," is a powerful symbol. Students accuse him of "hunting for trouble." citing his nightly rout of couples from a popular tunnel that runs under a super-highway. A rigidly enforced curfew requires upperclassmen girls to be in the dorm by ten, and they must sign out whenever they leave the campus. A glance at the sign-out book on an ordinary day exposes trips to the laundromat, to the post-office, or to Woolworth...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: White Harvard Students Tutor At A Southern Negro College | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

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