Word: farnham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remaining players, J. D. Farnham and Key both won three and dropped two contests, Bradley broke even with four victories and four defeats while Holmes won two and lost three matches...
...Farnham, played singles in the Yale match only, but here he defeated Schoonmaker 2-6, 7-5, 6-4. Three times in the second set the Yale man had him match point and a single misplay at any one of these times, would have made the final score, Yale 5, Harvard 4. Farnham, however kept his nerve and each time his steadiness pulled him through...
...doubles teams the same lack of balance was the undoing of the Crimson. Duane and Pfaffman teamed well together and were able to win nine matches out of the 13 played, but no other really effective combination was secured until late in the season when C. W. Farnham and Key were discovered. Even at that late date they were able to win in the Pennsylvania match as well as take the crucial contest in the Yale match...
Doubles.--Duane and Pfaffman (H) defeated Mangum and Morgan (P), 6-8, 7-5; Farnham and Key (H) defeated Vanneman and Nowell...
John David Farnham '23 of St. Paul, Minn, has been elected captain of the second University tennis team, and will lead the team against Yale tomorrow in the final contest of the season. Farnham received his letter last year, but has been playing with the seconds this year largely on account of an illness which has kept him from taking part in singles matches during most of the season. celled...