Word: beatings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last set of the tennis tournament, R. D. Brown beat Q. A. Shaw, two sets to one, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2, thereby winning second place. Harvard will be represented at the intercollegiate contest by Sears and Brown in Singles, and Sears and Shaw, and Tailer and Chase in the doubles...
...doubles yesterday Sears and Shaw beat Tailer and Chase three sets...
...represent Harvard in the struggle for the intercollegiate team championship tookplace yesterday afternoon on Jarvis field. The day was so raw that none of the men played at their best, and the wind blowing directly across the court hindered to some degree careful placing. In the singles H. Tallant beat Tailer 6-4, 7-5. Tallant accordingly meets Sears for first place...
...preliminary contest to select the players who are to go to New Haven to represent Harvard in the contest for the intercollegiate lawn tennis championship, which takes place on October 8, took place yesterday on the Beck Hall courts. P. S. Sears beat R. D. Brown 9-7, 8-6, and H. Tallant beat Q. A. Shaw in two sets. Tailer will play Tallant at two o'clock today and the winner will probably play Sears...
...failure to profit by the experience of recent years, inasmuch as the whole system of organization and management introduced by Storrow in 1885 was completely disregarded because the crews in the crews in the two succeeding years were defeated. The Yale and Columbia crews of 1886 beat Harvard after close races because they adopted, to a considerable extent, the same system and ideas that Storrow had taught Harvard the year before. Yale beat Harvard again last year because she still believed in and practised the same system, while Harvard seemed to have endeavored to forget as much...