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...Saturday’s was a marathon match which came down to the final set. It began with Harvard winning the doubles point on the rackets of seniors Chris Chiou and Cliff Nguyen, who had played together a grand total of once before a 9-7 point-clinching...
Williams lost 3-0 to Penn’s Paula Pearson in the first round, and narrowly fell to Amherst’s Ashley Harmeling in a marathon set 10-8, 2-9, 9-7, 8-10, 9-3 in the consolation round...
Junior intercollegiate No. 9 Lindsey Wilkins fell to lefty No. 5 Amy Gross at No. 2 in a match refereed by Yale freshman Catherine McLeod. Gross took a marathon first game—which featured separate stretches of three, four and five consecutive lets?...
...Supersize his Mountain Dew, and that “would you like fries with that?” is not commonplace dinner discourse? For Critser, the element of self-control and discipline is perhaps the hardest factor for Americans to digest. Will we encourage ourselves to run that marathon or are we content to watch the eight-hour Simpsons marathon on TBS? Obesity is a national crisis, but it also bears likeness to a game of dodgeball—will we play or will we remain easy targets...
Bookending strong second and third games, Harvard struggled in the closing of the first and last. The match began with a 39-37 marathon and ended with a two-point run leading to a 17-15 victory for the Hawks...