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...went to a tie-breaker. The duos shared points, knotting the score at 3-3. On the deciding point, Krantz hit the ball into the net. Loud looked upward and rejoiced, Grossman hugged him, and the rest of the team ran onto the court and huddled together for some time, then went over to shake hands...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Crimson Upsets Ninth-Ranked Clemson | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

...have still been thinking about it during the doubles match he and Scott won. "This has happened to me only a few times in my life, and I remember each time," he said. The first seed had been up 5-4 in the second set, but lost the tie breaker, then went down early in the third set to fall...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Crimson Upsets Ninth-Ranked Clemson | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

...first set, 6-2, but in the second set. Sands began to tire, and his game slipped Farnsworth seized the momentum and in a tie-breaker, Farnsworth whipped Sands, 7-0, to take the set, 7-6. Then, even after going down, 4-1 in the third, Sands stayed in the match. Playing beautifully and attacking strongly at the net, Sands began taking the match away. It was Sands who took the tie-breaker point of the third set, winning...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Reunite to Tame Tigers, 8-1; Win Will Probably Clinch Ivy Title | 5/6/1983 | See Source »

...best tennis of the season against top-seeded Glen Layen-decker, the Eli who recently upset Harvard's Howard Sands (who has been resting since that match). Grossman had beaten Layen-decker earlier in the season, but lost by a few crucial shots in two 7-4 tie-breaker rounds, 6,7,6-7. "Warren played a very high caliber of tennis," Fish said. "To have him play as well as he did and not win says something about Layendecker, who's a real class player with a lot of potential...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Elis Tie Netmen for Championship; Doubles Matches Crucial in N.E.'s | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...rancher Harrison, capturing the character's stiff formality and paternal desire to raise his way-ward daughter as "a lady." Young Burlinson, with his impish smile and refreshing honesty, is certainly a find, and Jack Thompson, who will seem familiar for his role as the defense attorney in "Breaker Morant," plays a half-cowboy, "half-bloodhound" tracker with panache...

Author: By Jean E. Engelmayer, | Title: Same Old Frontier Epic | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

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