Word: backed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Changing the pace of his serve and playing an attack game of serve and volley, Terner came back from a 4-1 deficit in the second set to gain entrance into the finals. Once there, the native Californian lost to Tiger Steve Meister, who had beaten Harvard junior Bob Horne in the semis...
...also got strong performances and scoring from co-captain Meg Meyer, who made it to the finals in the second singles draw before falling to B.U.'s Janet Sleoper, 6-2, 6-4, and Martha Roberts, who was upset in the first round of the third singles, but came back to win the consolation...
Brown jumped back into the thick of the Ivy race with an impressive 31-12 thrashing of Princeton. Slick Rick Villella chewed up 114 yards and registered two touchdowns as the Tigers truckled to a relentless Bruin attack. Quarterback Larry Carbone smoothly marshalled the Brown battalion, accumulating 206 yards of total offense...
...Tigers' offense managed no more than a meow, and ace running back Chris Crissy gained only 55 yards. Brown evened its Ivy slate at 1-1 after an opening loss to Yale. Princeton holds the same record by virtue of an upset victory over defending champ Dartmouth opening...
...Crimson bounced back, however, and notched the gamewinner with 14:50 to go in the game. The two women who have carried the offense this season once again teamed up for a score, as Kate Martin hit the back of the net off a Sue Field pass...