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With a good short game yesterday, Himmelman said he bogied holes one and three while parring two. He birdied the fourth hole with a tap-in after a sand wedge from the fairway which landed him inches from...
...outstanding player. In February this year Zimmerman won the Princeton Invitationals (a tournament that included three All-Americans), beating teammate Jay Lapidus in the process. But he is an erratic player, and yesterday his John Newcombe serve and close to 20 aces could not compensate for an all-around game plagued with inconsistency...
After Zimmerman broke Horne's serve in the first game of the match, he obligingly served two double-faults and dropped his own serve. As a weak lowvolley and groundstroke game prevented Zimmerman from breaking Horne again, the players traded serves until the score reached 6-6. Horne then took all four of Zimmerman's serves in a 5-1 tie-breaker...
Zimmerman stormed back to cruise to an easy second-set victory and seemed poised to win the match serving at 5-3 and 3-1 in the ninth game of the third set. But after Zimmerman missed a backhand volley, and double-faulted, Horne passed him down the line and the set moved to 5-4. At 6-6, Horne swept the tie-breaker, 5-0, the last point coming as Zimmerman netted an approach shot...
Andy Chaikovsky stayed close to possible All-American Leif Shiras. The 6-4, 6-3 match might have been different had Chaikovsky not volleved the ball into the top of the net with the score 3-3 in the game that gave Shiras his crucial break in the first...