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Barnaby weeded and seeded for this spring's harvest last spring and this fall. Now, on the University's newly constructed Soldiers Field courts, his tending is bearing fruit. Vince Brandt, Ted Backe, Bill Wightman, Steve Pratt, Bud Ager, and Ted Bullard are the core of his growing attack, with Pratt still progressing...

Author: By Rubric J. Shortshot, | Title: Five Straight Victories Put Netmen Near Top | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

Withtman teams with Pratt, steadying the latter's flery game with his varied, cool attack. Brandt and Backe are the number one combo; Brandt hits, Backe saves the tough ones. The third duo of Ager and Bullard can dish up most any kind of shot from any position. Ager, once a baseliner, has surprised himself lately with net-work that he didn't know he had until Barnaby cajoled him into it. Bullard ties the climax shots onto Ager's game, and has lately been rounding out his play-which was formerly over-specialized...

Author: By Rubric J. Shortshot, | Title: Five Straight Victories Put Netmen Near Top | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

Singles: Backe won, 6-1, 6-1; Brandt won, 6-2, 7-5; Platt won 6-2, 6-0; Wightman lost, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1; Ager won, 6-2, 6-3; Bullard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gannon Triple Mars H.C. No Hitter; Tennis Squad Defeats Amherst, 6-3 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Doubles: Backe and Brandt won, 6-2, 6-4; Ager and Drey lost, 1-6, 7-5, 0-6; Briggs and Ames lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gannon Triple Mars H.C. No Hitter; Tennis Squad Defeats Amherst, 6-3 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Singles--Backe won, 6-3, 9-7; Pratt won, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4; Wightman won, 6-4, 7-5; Ager won, 6-2 6-2; Bullard won, 6-2, 6-0; Swartzman won, 7-9, 6-3, 6-3. Doubles--(only match finished) Ager and Bullard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Has Winning Streak | 4/20/1948 | See Source »

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