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Despite the one-sidedness of the Brown match, the Harvard debut of freshman Diana Staley in the number one slot did provoke some interest. Staley, hampered by a nagging shoulder injury, nevertheless outplayed her former Choate-Rosemary Hall teammate, Jennifer Meagher...
Rounding out Harvard's freshman duo at number two, Mary Hulbert had an easier time against Brown's Karen Kleiner, winning 15-6, 15-5, 15-6. Meanwhile, third-ranked Jackie Corrigan relinquished the only other game aside from Staley, needing four games to dispose of freshman Cordelia Hazen...
Termed "a good warm-up match" by Harrison. Harvard won without the services of numbers one and three. Diane Staley and Jackie Corrigan. Staley, a freshman, neglected to submit a signed physical form and was thus ineligible, while Corrigan is recovering from a bad cold...
...intellectual fascination with the details of large-scale war--missiles, megatons, pre-emptive strikes, typhoid, tidal waves, firestorms--is not so out of place. For one thing, nearly all the players at Logos have equally strange obsessions outside of football. For another, Gary's own is shared by Major Staley, who teaches "Aspects of Modern War" in the Air ROTC program. And as Gary tells the story of the team's season (which peaks at the big game with West Centrex Biotechnical), it becomes evident that the Logos College football team--and the entire school--is dogged by encroaching madness...
With almost catatonic coolness, Gary recalls the season mainly in brief episodes, told without emotion as though he does not understand their significance. As he tells the history of that year, it seems as though one of the nuclear board-games he plays with Lieutenant Staley may come to life and flash the whole struggling crew to atoms in the puff of a mushroom cloud...