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...first three matches over, things started to get interesting, if not a little dangerous. First Mike Terner, who Fish says recently moved up to number four, lost a close match to Eben Hardy, 7-6, 6-4. The captain Bob Horne at number five lost a 5-2 tie breaker in the second set to Richard Smithline, thus bowing 6-4, 7-6. With only sixth singles yet to finish, Harvard was down...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Netmen Top Quakers, 6-3 | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

...headlines rolled. First: "Aquawomen Torpedo Maine, 65-64"; then: "Aquawomen Swim by Huskies"; and next: "Crimson Aquawomen Torpedo Bruins." Suddenly, the Harvard women's swim team was 7-1, and on top of the world. Its only loss had been a heart-breaker to B.U. early in the season, a loss which the Crimson was to avenge with a victory in the Greater Boston Championships...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: The Final Shower | 3/13/1980 | See Source »

Harvard's volleyball club lost a heart-breaker to the Springfield College varsity last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Springfield Varsity Edges Crimson, 3-2 | 3/12/1980 | See Source »

...gambling power game kept Borg off balance, and his thunderball serves bailed him out of numerous trouble spots. But Borg was as relentless as ever, and worked skillfully on Tanner's weakest point, his backhand. After Tanner won a tie breaker to capture the first set, Borg breezed through the second, breaking service twice. Tanner came right back to win the third set, and looked ready to pull a stunning upset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wimbledon: Game, Set, Out! | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

...DOUBLES--Zimmerman and Low (P) def. Walker and Shaw, 7-6 (5-3 tie-breaker...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Tigers Bombard Netmen in Lopsided 8-1 Victory | 5/10/1979 | See Source »

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