Word: match
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Pompan played his best tennis to date in the third set of his number two singles match with fellow Southern Californian John Stiepel, winning, 7-5, 2-6, 6-0, and preventing Yale from running away with the contest...
...Going into the match slightly injured really took some of the wind out of our sails in terms of being mentally psyched," captain Lundy said, added, "It just seemed kind of anticlimactic...
...would have helped to have Scott," a quiet coach Dave Fish said afterward. Minus Walker--who had won the New England "A" doubles and "B" singles titles last weekend before damaging the ankle in practice Monday night--Fish's troops never really got a grip on the match, and their Eastern League record fell to 4-1. The loss dealt a serious--but by no means fatal--blow to the Crimson's quest for the league crown...
...match ended Yale's regular schedule, leaving them 13-6, and 8-1 in the league, the lone loss in their last 11 contests coming at the hands of Princeton. Harvard, on the other hand, now stands 8-4, and 4-1 in the league, with four matches--including the May 9 showdown versus first-place Princeton--remaining...
...really happy," Yale coach Steve Griggs said after the match. "Anytime Yale plays Harvard in anything it's a big deal, and for me, I just feel good about the way we finished up the season...