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Sebert Ellsworth Davenport, III '34, of Forest Hills, Long Island, has been elected captain of the Freshman tennis team. Davenport, who was national Junior Indoor Doublen champion two years ago, has been playing number one regularly on Coach Cowles undefeated 1934 squad. The first-year captain graduated from the Westminster School in Simsbury, Conn...
Brown, who failed in three trials only by a narrow margin to better his own newly-established record, is a nephew of R. A. Gardner, Eli bamboo expert who was first to soar successfully at 13 ft. Crimson spectators commented with regret that the new interscholastic champion is intending to join the already powerful Blue vaulting squad "Brown has a good sturdy build," Mikkola commented "though he doesn't hold himself as straight as Sutermeister. It's too early to may whether he will ever go on to break would records: he may reach 14 ft. and then stop...
...match with Harvard was the sixth which the Tarheelers had won last week. Among their opponents was Yale, which took advantage of the visitors' over-confidence, and won four points only to lose 5-4. Grant is United States claycourt champion and Hines in national junior champion. Beside In-graham's victory over Yeomans, Harvard took one doubles win when Breese and Frame gained the verdict over Yeomans and Wright...
Nicholas, first year champion scored wins over A. E. Phillips '34, 6-2, 6-1; and W. B. Lovejoy, 6-1, 6-4, defeating Ernest Wye, Jr. in the finals in a three set encounter, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. Wye defeated R. E. Hickey '34 in two love sets, and H. H. Thompson...
...Jayvees, having just defeated the champion schoolboy team at Dean Academy, should stand a good chance of winning from Andover...