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...have one of the great forearms in tennis," suggested Political Trickster Dick Tuck. "To strain my arm in this would have been foolish, so I didn't." Tuck's comments were a waggish explanation for his defeat in the Esquire Gala Celebrity Mixed Invitational Arm-Wrestling Tourney held last week in Manhattan. While bartenders boosted the spirits of waiting contestants, Actor Peter Boyle, Singer Mac Davis, ex-Housewife Pat Loud and nine others soon joined Tuck in the loser's circle. The women's division championship went to Model Margaux Hemingway, whose vigorous gum-chewing...
Profile: When Chrissie Evert flew into Boston last week for the Virginia-Slims-sponsored U.S.Women's Indoor Championships--with her mother, a half dozen tennis dresses and many flavors of make-up--she was expected to win the tourney. And the way she played during the first few days of the event, it looked as if she would...
...will not be easy to reach the finals this year, however, as the Crimson must face the number one ranked team in the nation in the opening round (7 p.m. Boston time) of the tourney. The East's top speed, Boston University, battles Michigan Tech in the second game at 10 p.m. The winners meet on Saturday night...
...crystal Rock keeps on rolling. It predicted five out of seven ECAC tournament winners (refraining from hazarding a guess at the outcome of the consolation round) and now moves on to the dangerous job of trying to foresee the future of the NCAA tourney semifinals this evening...
Last year Harvard was nipped by Tech in the opening round of the tourney and lost to B.U. in the consolation round. The Crimson squad is hoping for a measure of revenge in St. Louis against the Terrier team that won the ECAC championship last Saturday...