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Ufford playing number one beat Yale captain Al Schwartz in a three-set match, but Rauh, French, and Gene Mann all won in two sets. In the fifth match, Dave Selfer beat Watts, 7-5, 6-1, for the only Eli victory. Bossart at six took the next match for the Crimson in two sets, and Gerry Murphy at seven defeated his opponent, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. Bill Goodman, Steve Sonnabend, and Terry King all won in straight sets in the eighth, ninth, and tenth spots respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Defeats Yale Squad, 14 to 1 | 5/15/1952 | See Source »

...Bossart, the sixth singles player, finally won a hectic three-set match to pull the teams into a tie, long after the doubles play had already started. Bossart won his first set, blew a big lead to lose the second, and then rallied after falling behind four match points in the third...

Author: By Jere Broh-kahn, | Title: Tarheel Tennis Squad Wins, Breaks Crimson Streak, 5-4 | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

...second, however, and lost it, 6-4. The finale (which came after French and Watts lost at second doubles) was a real disappointment for the whole team, since the Crimson pair had 3-0 and 4-2 leads before blowing it, 6-4. Rauh and Bossart won an anticlimactic three-set victory in the third doubles...

Author: By Jere Broh-kahn, | Title: Tarheel Tennis Squad Wins, Breaks Crimson Streak, 5-4 | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

Ufford and Bill Goodman clinched the match as they had done against Amherst Wednesday, by whipping Squires and Symington in a three-set first doubles match. Rauh and Bossart easily won the third doubles after French and Watts had lost to Brownell and Norton...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Net Team Meets Lions Today; Eph Club Beaten, 6-3 | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

Charlie Ufford, the captain-elect, also won a three-set match at one from Captain Joe Welch of Dartmouth. But Art French and Dave Watts at third and fourth singles respectively lost to tie up the match, 3 to 3, going into the doubles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Tips Dartmouth, 6 to 3; '54 Is Rained Out | 5/29/1951 | See Source »

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