Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...interclass tennis tournament will begin on Wednesday. Before then the captain of each class team must try out his material and choose a team of six men. He must then have the players on his team approved of by Mr. Cram, the Recorder, in University 4, and file their names in the CRIMSON office Tuesday evening before 7 o'clock...
...Sophomores, the Freshmen. At 3.30 o'clock, directly after the singles, the doubles will be played, each team playing three matches and meeting the same class as in the singles. The two teams that win the largest number of matches on Wednesday will meet on Thursday, when the tournament will be completed. Each match will be for the best two sets out of three...
...tennis tournament produced another surprise yesterday when A. S. Dabney '11 was put out of the running by J. Wheelwright '10 in the postponed match of the fifth round of the singles. Dabney took the first set 6-4, and led on the second 5-3, when Wheelwright broke through his serve, made it a deuce set, and finally won, 10-8. With the score standing 4 all in the third set, Wheelwright again won on Dabney's serve and took the set 6-4. The noticeable fact about the match was Wheelwright's steadiness in comparison with Dabney...
...clever work, took the next three games, before Dana was able to win his serve and end the set. In the final set Wheelwright seemed like a winner, with a score of 4-1, but Dana then displaying the best form and the most brilliant tennis of the whole tournament, took the next five games in succession...
...Seniors will play the Juniors and the Sophomores will play the Freshmen. The two teams that win the largest number of matches in the singles on Wednesday will meet Thursday, when the tournament will be completed...