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Securing a total of seventeen points, the Phillips Exeter tennis team easily captured first honors in the annual Harvard Interscholastic Tournament which closed yesterday afternoon on Divinity Field. The individual championship also went to the New Hampshire schoolboys when W. W. Ingraham defeated Watson of Andover in three straight sets 6-3, 6-1, 6-1 in the finals of the tournament. This is the second consecutive year that Ingraham has won the Interscholastic title...
...played on the Divinity Courts yesterday afternoon. Victor Romain '22, playing number one for the Crimson, showed an excellent brand of tennis in winning from Uchiyama, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, while LeRoy Frost '23 of the University scrubs was forced to the limit to beat Kuirtz in straight sets...
Winning four straight matches, the Freshman tennis team made a clean sweep when it met Browne and Nichols yesterday on the Divinity Courts. None of the sets went to extra games, the Crimson players winning with little difficulty. The most interesting contest was the doubles match in which J. D. DuBois and Parke Cummings of the Freshman team defeated Babbitt and Parker, 6-4, 6-4. The other results were: in the singles, Captain Pfaffman defeated Parker, 6-1, 6-2; C. W. Farnham Jr. defeated Collier, 6-1, 6-2; in the doubles W. E. Crosby...
...Tigers came up from behind in the next contest in time to beat Bowdoin, but in the following struggle with Holy Cross suffered a reverse. That was enough, however, to put the necessary punch into the Princeton players, and they proved their real power by chalking up ten straight victories. Whether they have since taken a slump, or whether their recent opponents have been far superior to their previous ones is hard to say, but their last three games have yielded only one victory--that over Williams by the score...
...Reynal and J. D. Du Bois were also forced to play extra games in order to defeat Sowles and Kaufman 7-5, 7-5. Captain K. S. Pfaffman, C. W. Farnham Jr. and Parke Cummings had little difficulty in winning their matches in straight sets and Pfaffman and Farnham took their doubles match...