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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University tennis team was defeated by the Longwood Cricket Club, 7 matches to 2, on Divinity Field, yesterday afternoon. Without an exception, the matches were very close, four of them requiring three-set decisions. The best of the individual matches, in point of the class of tennis exhibited, was that in which Captain R. N. Williams, 2d, '16 defeated N. W. Niles '09, 6-4, 6-4. G. P. Gardner '10 and G. C. Caner '17 played the closest match of the occasion, Gardner winning by the score of 7-5, 12-14, 6-4. Every point was hotly contested...
...chess team will meet Dartmouth in the play off of the tie which exists between the two teams tonight at 8 o'clock. Dartmouth won the first match at Hanover by 3 to 1, and Harvard the second at Cambridge by a like score. The match will be played in the Chess Club, Fairfax...
...University tennis team will play the Longwood Cricket Club, on Divinity Field, this afternoon, at 4 o'clock. The match should prove the best that has been played in Cambridge in many years. The University team, which, during the past season, has been defeated but once,--by the West Side Tennis Club,--faces an aggregation of a number of the best players in the country, including N. W. Niles '09, who was captain of his University team, and was also state champion for five years; G. P. Gardner '10, the present holder of the state championship; H. C. Johnson...
...University tennis team defeated the Hartford Golf Club, 9 matches to 0, at Hartford, last Saturday afternoon. The best individual match was that in which G. C. Caner '17 defeated R. H. Cole, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5. With the exception of this match, in which the play was close and steady throughout, the other results were practically foregone conclusions, although Captain R. N. Williams, 2d, '16 took three sets to defeat Cole...
Seeligson and Kelly of Yale met with the hardest opposition. It required three hard sets in each match to reach a decision. The supremacy of Yale in the doubles was much more apparent, each team winning without necessity of a third...