Word: seabright
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Three former University tennis players have been placed among the first ten according to the official ranking of the National Lawn Tennis Association. The honor of first place is given to R. N. Williams, 2d, '16, national champion, who won the Acheles Cup at Seabright and defeated Johnston, Church and Griffin during the season. W.M. Washburn '15 is placed seventh in the list with the record of the Southampton, Westchester, and Point Judith tournaments to his credit. Ninth place is awarded to J. J. Armstrong '14, finalist at Longwood and Delaware state champion, who defeated both Kumagae, the Japanese star...
...took the measure of Behr at 3-6, 6-2, 7-5, 3-6, 8-6. Williams also triumphed over William M. Johnston 9-7, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, and Dabney at 6-3, 6-4, 6-1. But despite his splendid victory at Seabright the season recorded three serious reversals for Williams, as he was beaten in the Davis cup matches by Wilding, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3; and Brookes, 6-1, 6-2, 8-10, 6-3. Then at the time he should have displayed his greatest strength, Church mastered him for the intercollegiate honors...