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NUMBER 5 or 6, KEVIN SHAW. Junior and three-year starter, has one of best serves on squad, known as the "blue racer"...tallest member of team, appropriately nicknamed "Highpockets" or "Stork"...keyed 5-4 upset over Princeton freshman year with a straight-set victory at number four over current Tiger co-captain Jon Gross; Harvard tied for the league title with that win...smart doubles player, good volleyer, better in singles with improved groundstrokes this year...terror in Palmer-Dixon...key to game is return of serve, since he holds serve well...won Ohio state doubles championship as schoolboy...
...singles, there were few surprises here. Gerken and Cliff Adler downed Moss and Hardie in three sets, and Shaw-Walker remained undefeated with a straight-set triumph at number...
Gerken and Cliff Adler mopped up with a straight-set win at number three, and Waldman-Lundy lost a close three-set match at number one, but by that it was academic...
Captain Gary Reiner opened the romp with an easy 6-4, 6-1, victory in the first singles match. Teammates Kevin Shaw, Jim Levy and Andy Chaikovsky followed suit with solid straight-set wins as the hot sun took its toll on the struggling Williams netmen...
Chris Nielsen disposed of Dave Johnson at the third position, 6-2, 6-3, to initiate a string of straight-set Harvard victories, classmate Joe Cavanagh whipped John Blackford at four, 6-3, 6-0, and Cavanagh's roommate, junior Bill Brock, defeated Sewall Corkran, 6-3, 6-0 to clinch the match...