Word: doublesized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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If it weren't for teenylobbers like Tracy Austin and Pam Shriver, U.S. tennis this season would be nothing but schmaltzy mixed doubles. First it was Jimmy Connors wedding his onetime Playboy playmate. Then last week, Chris Evert, long a top-ranker in women's play and once that way...
1 DOUBLES-Pompan and Chaikovsky (H) dif. Leeds and Brady, 4-6, 6-1 (Yale forfeited the third set when Brady aggravated an ankle injury).
2 DOUBLES-Steipel and Dressler (Y) def. Walker and Shaw, 7-5, 7-6 (5-3 tie-breaker).
3 DOUBLES-Kirsch and Horne (H) def. Redman and Hudson, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
In that first inning, freshman Paul Scheper led the attack with two hits from his leadoff spot. Singles by Bobby Kelley, Charlie Santos-Buch and Burke St. John, along with bases-loaded doubles by Mike Stenhouse and Mark Bingham effectively put the game out of reach.