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Word: woodes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Doubles--Weld-Bowditch (H) d. Buck Tobin (W), 6-2, 6-3; Brian-Davidson (W) d. Lemann-Wood (H), 6-2, 6-3; Gallwey Vinton (H) d. Turner-Kastun...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team to Face Dartmouth, Trounces Stubborn Williams, 8-1 | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

...Weld (H) d. Brian (W), 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; Bowditch (H) d. Buck (W), 6-4, 6-2; Gallwey (H) d. Davidson (W), 6-4, 2-6, 7-5; Vinton (H) d. Tobin (W), 6-3, 6-4; Lemann (H) d. Turner (W), 6-2, 6-1; Wood (H) d. Leathers...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team to Face Dartmouth, Trounces Stubborn Williams, 8-1 | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

...second singles, Bob Bowditch, who beat Williams' Clyde Buck in straight sets yesterday, will meet the Indians' Bill McClung. In the remaining singles spots, the varsity sends Tim Gallwey, Fred Vinton, Jorge Lemann and Bill Wood against Ron Picket (who carried Yale captain Jon Clark to three sets), Jack McDonough, Phil Langley and Jack Herrick...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team to Face Dartmouth, Trounces Stubborn Williams, 8-1 | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

Fred Vinton, Jorge Lemann, Bill Wood, Pete Smith and Dick Chute rounded out the singles victories. Vinton crushed Roy Anderson, 6-3, 6-1, at number four, and Lemann, playing fifth, came back after dropping the first set to beat Don LeWin, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, in one of the afternoon's most interesting matches. Wood, at number six, ran right through "patballer" and retriever Ed Mills in the opening set, then inexplicably lost his touch and had to rally before winning...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Beats Tigers, 8-1; Weld Takes Win Over Brechner | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Father Alfred did not believe in play or leisure. He thought that everyone should be doing something useful every waking hour. Jim was sent to school when he was four years old. When not at school, he and his three brothers were set to chopping wood and household chores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reach into Space | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

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