Word: tennised
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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NEW HAVEN, May 14--If one may believe the old saw about not judging books by their covers, one can certainly extend this adage to the realm of tennis matches, and yesterday's Harvard-Yale contest in particular. The Crimson thumped the Elis, 11 to 4, in over-all match...
-A body made up of the three "estates"-clergy, nobility and bourgeoisie-which achieved its greatest glory in 1789 when it met and launched the French Revolution. Meeting in the tennis court at Versailles, the third and largest estate defied the King, became the first legislature of the revolution.
The freshman tennis team bowed to the Elis, 7 to 2, Saturday in a match played under a blazing New Haven sun. Only fifth and sixth men John Tamerin and Tim Haskins won their matches, in three sets each. Captain Jim Cameron lost to Yale's Tom Freidberg in only...
Clearly, these facilities are inadequate, especially when compared to other colleges: Haverford, with 450 students, has more clay courts then the University, where, at a conservative estimate, two-thirds of the students play tennis. H.A.A. figures show that all the courts together saw only 9,301 man-hours of play...
Fourteen teams from all over New England arrived here yesterday to compete in the New England Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament. The draw was held last night, and play will begin at 9 a.m. this morning, lasting through Sunday.