Word: tourneys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Earlier in the vacation period, Niederhoffer whipped Amherst's Tom Poor in three straight games to win the New York Racquet and Tennis Club's Invitational Tournament. It was the second year in a row that the Crimson star won the tourney, which brings together all the best college players in the East...
Other standouts for the Engineers, who are rebuilding after losing five starters, are heavyweight Ken Sloat, 137-pounder Don Frederickson, and 177-pounder Bob Wells, who finished third in the New England tourney last year...
...tourney will offer competition in slalom, tricks and jumping in men's, women's, girls', boys' and senior men's elasses, but most attention will be on the men's trick event. An old duel will be revived, and several newcomers to world prominence will challenge the veterans for top honors...
...best slalom skier in the tourney should be Skip Smaha in the boys' division. He has run through the course at 34 m.p.h., the top speed in his division, with 24 feet off the 75 foot line...
...only thing which can be said with any conviction about the tourney is that Oregon State is going to lose. The Beavers played erratically all year, compiling an unimpressive 17-7 record during the regular season...