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...sophomore Michael Kalfayan breezed past his opponent 6-1, 6-2, while at No. 5, senior Gideon Valkin crushed his opponent, David Alvarado, 6-2, 6-2 with bullet after bullet from the baseline. Valkin confounded all of Alvarado’s attempts to change the flow of the game with well-placed groundstrokes, often from well behind the baseline...
...Gideon is court savvy,” Fish said, “Once he gets any ball in the middle of the court he knows how to drive it hard enough to bother...
...Among other Crimson players in the tournament, co-captain Gideon Valkin swept into the third round before losing 6-3, 6-4; freshman Michael Hayes and Junior Gareth Doran were eliminated in the second round; and sophomore Michael Kalfayan lost his opening match...
...secured with strong singles and, eventually, doubles play, Denenberg came out of his shell while maintaining the discipline that had brought him success. “By the end of sophomore year he had shown more commitment and support for the other players,” said co-captain Gideon Valkin, Denenberg’s doubles partner. “That’s a very big deal on our team. Slowly and surely he became more of a team man. By junior year he was a total leader. He was the role model of hard work; he showed great...
...said Harvard coach Dave Fish ’72. “And he had just a little bit more.” Clayton would not have had to the chance to win had it not been for the heroic performance of No. 5 senior Gideon Valkin, who fought through crippling cramps in the last four games to win the third set of his match, 7-5. Though he won his first set handily, by a score of 6-2, Valkin seemed tired in his second set and lost it, 6-3. “I was trying to overcome...