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...Quakers, who finished third in the Ivies, placed Joseph Swain, Gil Mateer and Thomas Peck on the star-studded squad. Joining the Harvard and Penn players are Arif Sarfraz and David Bottger for Princeton, Scott McCallister and Rick Woolworth from Dartmouth and Yale's Seth Walworth...
Died. Allan P. Kirby, 80, financier who built an inheritance of $50 million into one of the world's largest personal fortunes; in Harding Township, N.J. With the legacy left from his father's investment in Woolworth stores, Kirby and his flamboyant partner, Robert Young, bought control of the railroad-rich Alleghany Corp. in 1937. The investment prospered until the '50s, when Young's death was followed by a well-publicized proxy battle that cost Kirby his post as the company's top officer. Stubbornly, Kirby battled back, and by 1963 was again in control...
Barnaby is less confident about the A tournament, since Lindner and Gary Reiner drew the number one and two men from Dartmouth for their opening matches. Dartmouth's Rick Woolworth beat Reiner at first singles in two sets earlier in the season...
WHEN THE WORD got out that Sha Na Na was coming back to town, I rushed down to Woolworth's and got myself a 79-cent tube of Brylcreme. After all, if "a little dab will do ya" in every day life, Sha Na Na's return was certainly worth a whole tube...
Dave Chase and Tucker Boynton lost a close match, 6-4, 4-6, 5-7. The third-ranked doubles squad, Andy Caster and Andy Woolworth, won its match on a tie-breaker...