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Finishing with a flourish, Goolagong worked the serve-volley strategy which she had abandoned through the middle of the match to perfection. Evert held off three match points, but with the tenth game knotted at deuce, she netted two consecutive backhands which shot the championship over to Goolagong...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Goolagong Shocks Evert, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...final eight bouts to finish sixth and gain all-American status. Unfortunately for the Crimson, after Chipman had mauled five of his first six opponents, 5-1, the fruit for which he fought retreated tantalizingly out of his reach as he lost his last two duels and placed only tenth...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Swordsman Fade to 17th On Last Day of Nationals | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

Chipman's somewhat disappointing 13-10 performance and foilsman Gene Vastola's disastrous one-win last day left the Crimson back in the pack, 17th out of 47 teams, rather than the tenth or better they had hoped...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Swordsman Fade to 17th On Last Day of Nationals | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

Chipman joked last night that he would wake this morning at 4:30 a.m. to start warming up and avoid the early problems he had yesterday. He will need to take almost all his bouts to move from his current tenth-place standing to sixth and earn All-America honors...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Fencers Make NCAA Finals | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

...team the Crimson is almost assured of at least a 15th place finish among the 55 teams, and fine performances today from Chipman and Vastola could boost them to tenth or higher...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Fencers Make NCAA Finals | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

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