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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Schneider, a duo they had allowed but one game in a dual meet almost two weeks ago. Walker fell to Brown's Steve Piscuskas in the singles, a player the Crimson's Bob Horne had vanquished in straight sets earlier in the year. Chaikovsky dropped a tight three-set match against Williams' Martin Goldberg in the quarterfinals of the "A" singles...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Yale Edges Netmen in New Englands | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...only one match had gone the other way, Harvard would have at least tied for the tournament championship...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Yale Edges Netmen in New Englands | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...singles, both Horne and Kirsch fought their way to the semifinals. Horne then succumbed to the Yale skipper, big Brad Dressler, in the "B" semi's, 6-2, 6-3. Kirsch's 11-match unbeaten string came to an end in his semifinal loss to the eventual "C" division winner. Dartmouth's Mark Jeffrey...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Yale Edges Netmen in New Englands | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Crimson freshman John Bridgeland stumbled against Yale's Alberto Franko in the other "C" semifinal, 6-2, 6-4. Bridgeland played Franko on the Eli's favorite surface--clay, but nonetheless kept the match close. All but a few games went to 3-3 before being decided...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Yale Edges Netmen in New Englands | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...doubles semifinal, Pompan and Chaikovsky fought off four match points in the second set against Yale's Cary Leeds and Billy Brady before taking the set 7-6. At 4-4 of the tie-breaker, Pompan pummelled a Leeds serve cross-court which a poaching Brady could only nub with the end of his racket. The Yale tandem came back to capture a one-break third set 6-3. Brady led the way with outstanding reflex volleying from close...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Yale Edges Netmen in New Englands | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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