Word: championships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Country Club, at Manchester, Mass., September 19 to 24, the University team reached the semi-finals. In the first round Harvard defeated Pennsylvania, 7 matches to 2. In the next round, the University team lost to Yale, 7 matches to 2. In the finals, Yale defeated Princeton for the championship...
...Niles '09 defeated R. C. Seaver for the tennis championship of Massachusetts yesterday afternoon at the Longwood Cricket Club, winning by the decisive score of 6-3, 6-0, 6-3. Niles came through the tournament with the greatest ease, losing but 16 games in six matches. Against Seaver, as against all his other opponents, he played almost faultless tennis and was not in the least pushed to win. His serve, falling deep in first one corner of the court and then the other, and with a high-bouncing twist, proved almost impossible for Seaver to handle, while...
...team will meet Yale today in the second game of the series. That it lost the first game is unfortunate, but by no means a reason for discouragement. Not since 1903 has Harvard won a game at New Haven, but during the intervening six years she has won the championship as often as Yale. The coaches showed marked foresight when on Tuesday they, refused to put Hicks in the box. No matter how well he might have pitched then, he could not have eradicated Yale's twelve runs. Today he will start with a clean score...
...semi-finals in the tennis singles for the championship of the state were played Saturday afternoon. In the last match of the fourth round played in the morning, A. Sweetser '11 was defeated by S. L. Beals, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. The result of the semi-finals were as follows: H. Johnson defeated H. Nickerson '11, 6-3, 6-1; N. W. Niles '09 defeated S. L. Beals...
...final round is scheduled for this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The challenge match between the winner of the tournament and R. C. Seaver, the present holder of the championship, will be held at Longwood Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock...