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ANNAPOLIS, Md., Feb. 23--Vic Niederhoffer and the Harvard squash team came away from the national championships this weekend empty-handed...
...Vic started out looking as if he was going to blitz Salaun the same way. He ran to a 9-1 lead and then ran out the first game easily at 15-0. In the second he pulled away to a 14-12 lead, but whacked two shots into the tin and lost a three-of-Eve ofter played for the game. The players spilt the next two games, but Salaun won crucial prints at 12-15 and 22-12 to takes the east accorded...
...four years he has been playing squash, Vic Niederhoffer has won every major amateur tournament held in the U.S. with one exception-the national singles championship...
Salaun is the only amateur to beat Vic Niederhoffer at any time this season. Neiderhoffer spilled Hecksher in a Massachusetts "A" League match; he has beaten former amateur champ Harry Conion, the tournament's fourth seed, twice. But he lost to Salaun in the Middlesex Bowl Tournament over Christmas vacation, and again in the Cowles Invitational in New York just after exams...
Also in Niederhoffer's quarter of the draw is Smith Chapman, the Canadian national champion, whom Vic beat last year in the Cowles...