Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson, tinged green in the lower echelons, is trailing a five win, three loss, and one tie record behind it at mid-season. Two of the three losses were thumping 9 to 0 debacles from the racquets of the powerful University of North Carolina. Cornell smeared the other blemish on the Crimson record, also...
Bowdoin should pose little difficulty. If the Crimson can rack up a substantial lead in the singles, Barnaby expects to substitute lower-rung squad members in the late afternoon doubles for the sake of experience...
North Carolina's tennis star Vic Seixas turned in one of his many spectacular performances Tuesday when he led his fellow Tarheels to win over the Crimson. But unfortunately for Cambridge tennis enthusiasts, all-day rains forced his match off the Soldiers Feld courts and into Boston's Badminton and Tennis Club...
...lanky Tarheel number one man, whose severe, hard-smashing game has made him the seventh ranking national amateur player in the country, displayed all his brilliance as he whipped Crimson Captain Ted Bullard, 6-4, 6-3. He also had a hand in a later Carolina victory in the doubles...
Both Seixas' matches were treats of brilliance for the few onlookers at the indoor courts--in fact the Crimson tennis team probably won't meet his like for the rest of the season...