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...final matches in the Senior, Junior and Freshman class tennis tournaments were played yesterday afternoon. C. W. Blossom won the Senior championship by defeating E. S. Harrison in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. In the Junior tournament, B. S. Prentices defeated J. I. B. Learned in a very exciting match, 8-6, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. Prentice played a steadier game than his opponent and was more effective at the net. J. M. Morse won the Freshman class championship by defeating J. M. Eaton, 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. Both...
...best-played match in the singles was between Clothier (H.) and Leroy (C.). Clothier was not pressed at any time and won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. Lyon (H.) defeated Mahon (C.) in a close match, 1-6, 7-5, 7-5. Both men played fast tennis, Lyon winning by greater steadiness and brilliant cross-court volleying. Prentice (H.) defeated Bulkley (C.), 6-0, 6-4, playing faster and steadler tennis than his opponent. Bishop (H.) defeated McLaughlin (C.), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4. Both men played carefully, Bishop winning out by superior net play...
...doubles, Prentice and Clothier (H.) defeated Leroy and Bulkley (C.), 6-1, 1-6, 6-1. The Harvard pair were effective at the net and should have won in straight sets but for Leroy's brilliant cross-court strokes. Mahan and McLaughlin (C.) defeated Larned and Smither (H.), 6-3, 7-5, by better team work and more accurate handling of lobs...
...eighth inning, three Georgetown men were retired on strikes. Randall was hit by a pitched ball and went to first, after which five straight hits were scored, the last being a three-base hit by Quigley, thus adding four more runs to Harvard's score. There was no scoring in the ninth...
...single scull race for the Royal Phelps Carroll perpetual challenge cup will be rowed about June 2 over the one mile straight-away in the lower Charles River basin. On the same day the compromise and wherry races will be rowed over a one-half mile course from the Stillman Infirmary to the Boylston street bridge. Prizes will be given by the clubs to the winners of the last-named races. Both these and the Carroll Cup race are open to all students in the University and no entrance fee will be charged...