Word: doublesized
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The pair of doubles losses ended a long comeback drive sparked by Dan Waldman and Todd Lundy. Although the Elis jumped to early 2-0 and 3-1 leads, Waldman and Lundy each won twice as the Crimson overhauled the Elis and pulled into a 4-3 lead.
Lundy evened the team competition at three-all heading into the doubles with a decisive 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 triumph over Dressler. Lundy needed a set to find his groove, but when he did, he began pasting hard, low shots past his Yale opponent.
The second doubles team's defeat was the third tiebreaker loss of the day for the Crimson. Andy Chaikovsky dropped his match at sixth singles in a second-set tiebreaker, and the third doubles squad of Dan Gerken and Cliff Adler lost the first of their three sets in a...
Trailing 4-3, the Elis swept the final two doubles matches with close third-set victories to stun the previously unbeaten Crimson.
The death blow came at number two doubles, where Elis Jack Cobeyto and Brad Dressler came back from a 3-2 deficit in the third set tiebreaker to win, 5-3, over Kevin Shaw and Scott Walker. Yale's third doubles team, which had snatched a service break at the...