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...loss climaxed a season of ups and downs for the racquetmen. When number one man Harris Masterson quit the team before the season began, their prospects looked bleak. They then surprised everyone by reeling off seven straight victories, only to be brought back to ground by an overwhelming Columbia contingent which beat them, 6-3. This marks the second straight year that the netmen have gone through the rest of their schedule undefeated only to be edged by the Lions and Tigers...
...this season Harvard has shown itself to be a fairly balanced squad, without any real superstar since Harris Masterson left, but having a lot of depth and endurance...
...some poor pessimists looked at the Crimson tennis team and predicted the netmen would have a rough year. Those pessimists--prophets of doom--pointed to the other fine teams in the league, to Harvard's tough opening schedule, and finally to the loss of the number one player, Harris Masterson...
...Penn will be very tough on their own hard-surfaced courts," said Ken Lidner, who moved into Harvard's number one spot after the departure of Harris Masterson, "but we'll be ready...
...Masterson's departure--upsetting what coach Jack Barnaby said was the real strength of the team--led to a regrouping of two of the three doubles teams that were set last year. Masterson left the team for personal reasons last month...