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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...McLane, however, scored the next three points bringing the score to deuce. Fraser-Campbell and Sweetser gained the odd point seven times, and each time their opponents evened the score, until finally Sweetser won the match by scoring an ace on a hard drive down Pearson's back-hand...
...experience. Competition is not necessary for the coaches to gauge the value of last year's men. These, moreover, are assured of an opportunity to compete for the larger prizes next spring and have no excuse for feeling slighted by their exclusion from the handicap games. On the other hand, the men who have worked all fall without any guarantee of even making the University or Freshman teams, deserve an opportunity to compete for prizes. The reason for doing away with the Freshman games is that their success and support has steadily dwindled since the fall of 1907, until...
...match was much more closely contested, however, than the score indicates, and nearly every game went to deuce. The serving of both men was very good at times, but double faults were frequent owing to attempts to place hard second serves. Sweetser's back-hand strokes were superior to those of Fraser-Campbell, and he was able to pass the latter frequently at the net. Of the two, Sweetser was the steadier and had the match well in hand practically all the time...
...pass him frequently. Sweetser won the first two games, but lost the third. He won the fourth, fifth and sixth, however, making the score 5 to 1 in his favor. In the next game Fraser-Campbell won the first point by a hard drive on Sweetser's back-hand. He lost the next point, however, driving the ball out. The next two went to Sweetser on double faults, leaving the latter within one point of the match. Fraser-Campbell rose to the occasion by winning the next point on a hard smash after a clever placement. With the score...
...interclass tennis tournament will begin tomorrow. The captains of the class teams should hand in lists of the men on their teams before 6 o'clock tonight...