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Yale's strength lies in its top men. At number one, national semi-finalists Vic Niederhoffer and Ralph Howe will clash in a "thinking man's" game. Howe, a strategist like his Harvard opponent hasn't lost an intercollegiate match in two years; both players have recovered from their losses at Detroit and will be up for this match. Niederhoffer easily beat Jim Zug in a recent league contest, however, and should come through with a win for Harvard...
Good luck, however was not on the side of Vic Niederhoffer. Niederhoffer beat Sam Howe in the second round of competition 15-14, 15-14, 15-14. In each game, Howe first reached 14 points, Niederhoffer tied the game, Howe called one point, and Niederhoffer...
SINGLES--semi finals, Ben Heckscher over Vic Niederhoffer 16-17, 15-9, 15-11, 15-1, and Charles Ufford over Ralph Howe, 3-0; finals, Ben Heckscher over Charles Ufford...
...singles competition, Vic Niederhoffer had no trouble beating Yale's number two player, Bob Hetherington. Niederhoffer lost the first game 7-15 but rallied to take the next three...
...phenomenal Vic Niederhoffer, however, has a better chance to snatch the singles title away from a host of former champions and challengers. Niederhoffer has a bye in the first round, and will meet Bob Hetherington, Yale's number two player, Friday afternoon. Hetherington was runner-up behind teammate Ralph Howe in the intercollegiates last year, while Niederhoffer ranked only fifth; but the Harvard junior should have no trouble winning this time...