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Yesterday afternoon J. H. Chase '95 the winner of the spring tournament played T. Hoppin '93, who holds the college tennis championship. Although Chase won the match by the score 4-6, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2, 6-2, Hoppin still holds the championship, for it is only after the fall tournament that the champion can be beaten. The match was not particularly well played on either side. It was generally too careful and lacking in "killing" strokes, though both the men made many brilliant plays...
...first set was started tentatively, the men slowly playing a swifter game. There was much excellent lobbing. Chase usually getting his points by side line plays. Hoppin got most of his points by steady playing and a few good places. In this set both men put more balls into the net than out, and there was almost no driving. Hoppin finally won through his steadiness. Score...
...clock T. Hoppin '93 and J. H. Chase '95 will play an exhibition match...
Boyden and Bradlee vs. Hoppin and Johnson...
Dodge and Pier vs. winner Boyden and Bradlee-Hoppin and Johnson...