Word: armstrong
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...finals of the University tennis tournament for the singles championship played yesterday on Holmes Field, R. N. Williams, Jr., '16 defeated J. J. Armstrong '14 in straight sets 6-4, 6-4, 6-1. Although Armstrong played a hard, clever game, showing great speed and often using his chop-strokes with telling effect, the issue of the match was never in doubt. He was simply outclassed by Williams, who played a cool, consistent game marked by periodical flashes of brilliancy. His volleys were excellent and exceedingly cleverly placed, while his base-line shots gained him many points. Armstrong frequently weakened...
Total points: Williams, 112; Armstrong...
Doubles: Williams, 0; Armstrong...
Provided the weather will permit, J. J. Armstrong '14 will play R. N. Williams, Jr., '16 in the final round of the University singles championship tennis tournament at 2.30 o'clock on the championship courts on Holmes' Field...
...final round in the University singles championship will be played this afternoon on the championship court on Jarvis Field at 2.30 o'clock. J. J. Armstrong '14 will meet R. N. Williams, 2d, '16. The best three out of five sets will be decisive. Last year J. J. Armstrong '14 was defeated by W. M. Washburn '15 in straight sets...