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...Columbia, Wesleyan and the University of Pennsylvania failed to send representatives. The second round in the singles resulted as follows : Sears beat Howe of Lehigh, 6-3, 6-1; Taylor beat Hamlin of Trinity, 6-2, 6-5; Brinley of Trinity beat Chase of Amherst, 6-4, 6-4; Knapp of Yale beat Conover of Princeton, 6-2, 6-1. In the third round Knapp beat Sears, 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, and Taylor beat Brinley one set, 6-2, and the score was 1-1 on the second, when Taylor fell and broke or twisted a tendon...
...intercollegiate tennis tournament yesterday the first round resulted as follows: Sears of Harvard beat Davis of Lehigh 6-5, 6-4; Taylor of Harvard beat Phelps of Amherst 6-2, 6-0; Brinley of Trinity beat Thorne of Yale 6-3, 3-6 6 4; Knapp of Yale beat Moffat of Prmceton; Hamlin of Trinity beat Danielson of Brown 6-5, 6-2 ; Conover of Princeton beat Garfield of Williams 5 6, 6-5, 6-4; Chase of Amherst beat Duryea of Williams 6-3, 6-4. Howe of Lehigh beat Richmond of Brown 6-4, 6-4. The courts...
...many of the best players in the country are still students the playing will not be inferior to the great Newport tournament for the championship of the United States. As far as is known the colleges will send the following teams; Harvard, Sears, M. S., and Taylor, '86; Yale, Knapp and Thorne; Princetonm Halsey and Larkin; Columbia, Schuyler and Stevens; Brownk Gardner and Hills; Trinity, Brinley and Paddock; U. of Pennsylvia, J. S. Clark, (Harvard, '83.) and Scott...
...doubles the interest will probably centre in the work of Sears and Tayler, and Knapp and Thorne. In singles the result for first place can hardly be doubted; but a tough fight for second third prizes will probably be made by Taylor, Clark, Prinley, Thorne and Knapp. The playing will be done on the grounds of Trinity College, and the visiting players and friends will be the guests of Trinity students. The tournament begins on next Tuesday, the 7th, and not on Wednesday as stated before...
...college tennis tournament this autumn promises to be closer and more interesting than in former years. S. Thorn and Knapp of Yale, J. Clarke, formerly Harvard, of the University of Pennsylvania, and Brinley of Trinity, make a formidable list of players. But, if Harvard has not the powerful incentives to organized team work that some colleges enjoy, she has long since shown her ability to win in anything that is a matter of individual work. With Sears, M. S., and Taylor, '86, we are sure of the tennis championship. Mr. Sears is head and shoulders above any player in this...