Word: tennised
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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It seemed that the days of "'Cliffe tennis", Corey Wynn, Lissa Muscatine, and 9-0 losses to Yale were mercifully over. They weren't.
What looked to be the start of a new attitude and new tradition for women's tennis at Harvard began pretty convincingly last fall with the appointment of Peter Felske as head coach.
The witty sage who first said this probably did so after watching the Harvard women's tennis team status-quo itself through last season.
And while the individuals were gifted and the record was still a ways above .500, Harvard women's tennis was still in the tourist section as far as Ivy tennis was concerned.
During the Wimbledon tennis matches, one of the most popular meeting places for the American players and their wives was a coin laundry just off trendy Carnaby Street. Americans balked at the high cost of sending their laundry out. One tourist, in fact, was arrested for trying to escape from...