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Pfaffman, last year's Freshman captain, was the most consistent winner on the team, losing but one of his 12 matches. His one defeat came at the hands of Wheeler of Yale in the final contest of the year only after a three-set encounter in which both men won the same number of games. Although Pfaffman has the highest average, even more credit should go to Duane for his record of nine victories and three defeats. Playing first singles, he was called upon to meet some of the strongest players in the East, and was beaten only by Washburn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONLY FOUR DEFEATS MAR SEASON FOR TENNIS MEN | 6/1/1922 | See Source »

...national rankings and the victory of the Crimson net-men speaks well for the improvement they have made during the last two weeks. In most cases the scores were close and the result was not decided until late in the evening when Captain Duane finally won a hard three-set match from W. E. Porter, present doubles champion of Massachusetts. After winning the first set 6-0, Duane lost of the second and came within two points of losing the match. With Porter leading in the third set 5-4 and 30-love, Duane rallied and finally took the set...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUANE FEATURES IN 5-4 DEFEAT OF LONGWOOD | 5/12/1922 | See Source »

...Guild '23 secured an even break for the Crimson in the singles matches when he finally conquered C. F. Curley after a hard, three-set match 3-6, 7-5, 11- 9. The visitor who has at times been champion of both Rhode Island and Oregon, had a great amount of steadiness and accuracy and it took Guild's best playing to earn the victory. The first doubles match in which Duane and Pfaffman beat Curley and W. W. Ingraham '25 6-3, 6-8, 6-4, provided some of the fastest rallies of the entire match. Ingraham, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROVIDENCE VETERANS DEFEAT NET-MEN 5-4 | 5/1/1922 | See Source »

...hard fought three-set match yesterday afternoon, A. Briggs '25 defeated G. B. Uchiyama 1G., 7-5, 5-7, 6-3, in the semi-finals of the Union fall, tennis tournament. Tomorrow Briggs will meet the winner of three matches yet to be played off in the other bracket of the semi-finals. J. M. Hopkins 2E.S. will play Donald Stralem '24 today. This match is considered to be a decisive one, as Hopkins and Stralem are probably the two strongest men in the bracket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION TOURNAMENT ADVANCES | 10/25/1921 | See Source »

Brockman of Tech, who is the former New England Intercollegiate Champion, took the measure of Fenno in a three-set match, the scores being 6-3, 6-8, 6-4, and his teammate, Carver, won from Captain de Turenne, 4-6, 8-6, 6-2, in one of the hardest fought matches of the afternoon. Duane, who has been exhibiting a sensational brand of playing during the past week, took his match from Captain Cauldwell of the Engineers in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3; and Feibleman of the University team evened up the count by defeating Scott in straight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TENNIS PLAYERS NOSE OUT STRONG M. I. T. TEAM | 5/18/1921 | See Source »

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