Word: marvinism
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...other match of the afternoon was one in the third round between A. Ingraham '96 and E. R. Marvin '99. This match was very close, and some excellent tennis was played. Marvin won the first set by running to the net and smashing beautifully. Ingraham played entirely in the back of the court, going to the not only twice in the whole match, but his good lobbing made up for his lack of net play...
...second set Marvin won the first four games, and it looked very much as if he would win the match, when Ingraham suddenly began to play better, and took the next six games...
...third and deciding set, Marvin went all to pieces on his smashing and lost the set and match-6-3. Ingraham won his victory principally by good lobbing and by his ability to return everything. Marvin hit the balls very hard, and, if he had not weakened at the critical moment, should have won the match...
...Marvin '99 beat H. J. Holt...
Ingraham vs. Marvin...