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Princeton's Lee Tilney swept freshman Courtney Stimpson, 15-10, 18-13, 15-12. Captain Jenny Stone lost a five-game squeaker to Tiger Sue Forster, falling 15-5 in the decisive contest...
Elsewhere on the ladder, however, the Crimson experienced little trouble. Sophomore Dave Fish upended Lion Larry Parsont at number two, junior Joe Cavanagh breezed past Lloyd Emanuel at four, and Crimson captain Butch Kawakami defeated John Tilney at six to send Harvard into the doubles matches with a safe 4-2 lead...
...number one, Washauer and Nielsen rebounded from their singles defeats with a straight set triumph over Grunther and Schiff, and Kawakami and sophomore Rick Devereux did the same to Baumgold and Tilney at number three...
...reason is not for lack of trying. In 1959, a committee set up by Congress held an international competition, received 574 entries and picked as the winner a design by William Pedersen and Bradford Tilney, who proposed eight huge cantilevered concrete slabs bearing passages from F.D.R.'s speeches. It was dubbed "instant Stonehenge," after Britain's famous Druid ruins, received a panning from the public and the press and pained reactions from the Roosevelt family. Earlier this year, the committee decided to try again, this time without a competition. After considering the work of 15 architects, it unanimously...
...characters at Tower, Tilney & Webb, from Senior Partner Clitus Tilney down to the most recent ex-editor of the Yale Law Journal, regard it as the summit of human felicity to be senior partner of Tower, Tilney & Webb. All the behavior of all the characters, even to their manner of dress and the way their hair grows (thick for the comers, sparse, long, oily or fluffy for the outsiders and no-hopers), centers on this notion. Their private life is spent among other lawyers and their wives. They move by the tropisms of power and fear in a world...