Word: championships
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...match in doubles for the college tennis championship was played Saturday afternoon on Jarvis field, Hovey and Chase winning. The first set was the most interesting, and Lee and Tallant did very good work, though they were beaten by a score of 8-6. In the set Hovey and Chase warmed up still better, while Lee and Tallant began to lose ground. They played often to net, and Lee's returns were very slow. Hovey and Chase won the set by a score of 6-4, and also the following one-score 6-0-thus winning the three sets. Hovey...
...Championship doubles between Hovey and Chase, and Tallant and Lee will be played on Holmes field this afternoon at 2 o'clock...
...intercollegiate cup for the tennis championship is on exhibition at Leavitt and Pierce...
...great improvement over the work of previous years. Not only were more games won and better scores made than in 1889, but the individual records were better, and there was less dependence upon the batting of one or two men. The team did not succeed in bringing the championship to Harvard, but came nearer than ever before. With an equal amount of improvement in next year's play, the eleven will stand more than an equal chance of ending the season as college champions. But next year will be a particularly hard one, on account of the loss of some...
...played yesterday afternoon between Hovey and Chase and Brooks and Parker. Hovey and Chase won easily in three straight sets, despite careless playing. Hovey smashed the balls very prettily several times, and Parker played a brilliant, though exceedingly unsteady game. The winners will play Tallant and Lee for the championship of the college. The score by games...