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...reworked doubles lineup featuring some new faces and some experienced duos played assertively against taller, physically imposing Stanford pairs, taking two out of three matches to secure the doubles point. At No. 3, the reunited pair of senior co-captains Gideon Valkin and Scott Denenberg won, 8-4, while at No. 2, juniors Dan Nguyen and Kieran Burke fell...
...tennis team maintained its momentum, but fell, 6-1, against No. 3 Virginia in a match where the score did not reflect the close matches that characterized Crimson play. “The team showed some strength,” senior co-captain Scott Denenberg said. “Gideon [Valkin] had a close match, Ashwin [Kumar] had a good win, I had a close match, Dan [Nguyen] had a close match. A few of those flip-flop or we win a doubles point, and the match could have gone the other way.” After a slow start...
...Harvard men’s tennis team beat South Florida (USF) for the first time in Crimson tennis history yesterday morning, coming away with a 5-2 victory. Co-captain Gideon Valkin helped seal the Crimson’s fate with a key contest against Daniel Daudt at No. 5 singles. Valkin came from one set down to win, 6-7, 7-5, 6-1, giving Harvard the victory over USF. “He finally exhausted his opponent,” Crimson coach Dave Fish ’72 said. Sophomore Chris Clayton, who played at No. 1 singles...
...door opens onto a space of dark wood, coarse textures and handmade soaps. Here's the bathroom with glass walls; there's the bed of Frette linen, beside it an unglazed platter bearing (but of course) a single mangosteen. Yoga mats and aromatherapy oils proliferate in drawers like the Gideon Bibles of yore. And there are miserly arrangements of foliage. Fine hotels used to put out great urns of lilies; boutique hotels adorn your room with a single test tube, out of which springs a forlorn cutting of bamboo...
...dating back to early January. And for the team, it meant heartbreak and a lot of conditioning, as it showed the Harvard team where its physical condition needed to be.“We’ve got to work on our fitness,” senior co-captain Gideon Valkin said. “I don’t feel like as the match gets longer, we get more comfortable, which is how the fittest teams are.”Though the Crimson was up 3-2 after winning the doubles point and splitting the first four singles matches...