Word: smedley
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...match which summed up the whole afternoon was at number four, Todd Wilkinson, a Crimson senior who had never lost a varsity match, mixed deep crosscourt shots with a variety of drops to win the first two games over aggressive Walt Smedley, 15-9 and 15-8. Smedley, a slugger who doesn't forfeit a point until he is down on all fours, rallied to pull out a tight third game...
...over, Smedley shell-shocked a bruised and exhausted Wilkinson with hard serves and blazing strokes to win the last two games...
Senior Walt Smedley, another hard-hitting Tiger who won against Harvard last year, is the most likely candidate to face Todd Wilkinson in the fourth match. Wilkinson, "Harvard's fourth number one man" according to Coach Barnaby, has never lost a varsity match...
Princeton has trouble scoring. Anywhere but 15 yards from the opponents goal they play well, but that's not where it counts in the standings. The Tigers have a strong halfback trio of Robin Ross. Bill Reed and Frank MacMurray, Captain Walt Smedley and Jolyan Sprowles are good fullbacks...
Princeton's bottom two players won with surprising case also. Walt Smedley blanked Steve Simpson, Harvard's hero against Penn, 15-6, 15-7, 15-8; and Tom Gilbert whipped sophomore Craig Stapleton...