Word: agers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Ted Backe opened the afternoon by trouncing the Indian's Paul Campbell in straight 6-4, 6-4 sets, followed by four more quick wins by Steve Pratt, Vince Brandt, Jay Ager, and Ted Bullard. It was a different story in the doubles play where the Green swept all three sets...
...Backe will once again be in the number one court this afternoon. Following him, the starting lineup is Steve Pratt, Vinco Brandt, Bill Wightman, Bud Ager, and Ted Bullard...
...team sweeps the singles, Barnaby may give the up-and-coming doubles combination of Hilliard Hughes and Charlie Ames a chance to atone for their loss against Penn on Saturday. If things look close, the regular lineup of Backe and Brandt, Pratt and Wightman, and Bullard and Ager will face the Indians...
Singles: Backe lost to Savitt, 6-1, 6-1: Pratt lost to Steiner 4-6, 6-1, 6-2; Brandt lost to Young 4-6, 6-4, 6-2; Wightman lost to Penn 6-2, 6-3; Ager lost to Riihiluoma 6-3, 7-5; Bullard lost to Goldstein 6-3, 7-5; Bullard lost to Goldstein 6-3, 6-0. Doubles: Backe and Brandt lost to Savitt and Steiner 6-0, 6-4; Pratt and Wightman defeated Riihiluoma and Goldstein 6-4, 6-2; Bullard and Ager defeated Gardiner and Kennedy...
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...