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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...than their potentialities of skill, and the spectators as well as the governing bodies hesitate to recognize any form of sport in which a player is not likely to be seriously hurt. Men who have played both university football and first-class tennis admit that a five-set tournament match may be a more grueling affair than the most desperate of gridiron battles, but with broken bones, cuts and bruises eliminated, there are usually no external evidences of the punishment. Unfortunately, however, it is also possible for a tennis, player to be an absolute quitter and yet be excused...
...Union. The members of the team are E. W. Axe Occ., K. O. Mott-Smith Unc., F. P. Storke Gr. L.; C. W. T. Welden 1L.; E. G. Morse 1 G. B., and W. J. Hitchcock '21. Captain L. Hall will be unable to play in the match...
...addition to the Yale match on the evening before the Yale game, the following have been arranged with Metropolitan League teams, of which the University is a member: October 1, Bay State at Cambridge; November 7, Boston at Boston; November 14, Lighted Lamp at Lighted Lamp; November 28, City Club at Cambridge; December 12, Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Harvard; January 2, Bay State at Cambridge; January 2, Bay State at Cambridge; January 9, Boston at Cambridge; January 16, Lighted Lamp at Cambridge; February 13, Boylston at Cambridge; February 20, Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
Smith Halls' tennis team defeated the Standish team for the second time yesterday afternoon by a score of 4-1. As they have already won from Gore once, Smith must defeat the same team but once more to win the Interdormitory championship. This deciding match between Smith and Gore will be played today. The championship team gets five points toward the Interdormitory Trophy, the second team three and the third...
...team winning two matches from each of the other halls becomes the interdormitory champion. To date, Smith has won one match from each hall and Gore has defeated Standish once. It is expected that members of the winning team will be given medals. The winning dormitory receives five points toward the interdormitory trophy, the second hall three points, and the last one point...