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PARK THEATRE. Evans and Hoey in "The Parlor Match...
PARK THEATRE. Evans and Hoey in "The Parlor Match...
...Messrs. Snow and Tailer and H. M. and P. S. Sears for the championship in doubles was played off yesterday afternoon and resulted in a victory for the former by a score of 6-0. The play throughout was good and at times brilliant. At the close of this match, Messrs. Snow and P. S. Sears began play for the championship in singles. Sears took the first set easily, the score being 6-1. In the second set Snow played a much stronger game, but finally the set went to Sears by a score of 7-5. The play...
...deciding set yesterday in the championship match for doubles, between H. M. and P. S. Sears and Snow and Tailer, was postponed. It will be played to-day, at 3 p.m., on the Beck Hall courts. The first two sets were characterized by the heavy smashing of lobs by Tailer and Snow. Their team play was very strong. In the last two sets the Sears brothers played an excellent back-game. In the third, Snow and Tailer led by a score of 5 - 4, but finally lost the set. In the fourth, Snow and Tailer did poorly. Tailer, however, made...
...club will devote more attention to team shooting, and will try to keep a team in the field through the winter and spring. Challenges will be sent to the local clubs about Cambridge, and also to the gun clubs at Yale and the University of Pennsylvania. Last year two matches were shot with the Dedham Club, in both of which Harvard was victorious by the scores of 67 to 63, and 109 to 91. But the club is seriously crippled by the loss of its '86 members, among whom it numbered many of its best shots. New men are therefore...