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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's victory over Princeton in yesterday's tennis match necessarily turns attention to a man as deeply respected, and successful in his line, as any in Cambridge--Harry L. Cowles, coach of squash and tennis. If comparatively few Harvard men realize that they have among them one of the country's most famous athletic instructors, it is because Harry is the last man in the world to seek publicity...
...three-way tie for the lead in the House golf league between the Bellboys, Gold Coasters, and Puritans resulted from Lowell's defeat of Adams on the greensward yesterday, and if the three captains agree to a match involving six threesomes, the deadlock will be played off today. A similar method was used two years ago, but if it is not agreed to, the title will be decided by elimination matches...
...match of the afternoon yesterday was the number one singles, in which Captain Frank W. Jones, Jr. '35 defeated Tilney, who was favored to win. Jones dropped the first set 4-6. Steadying in the second he sailed through 6-2. The third was started off with Jones breaking through Tilney's service after having taken his own easily. Then Tilney pulled up to 3 all; four all, 5-4, and Jones broke through again to take the match...
...sixth singles, Oelsney forced Godon F. Robertson '36 to three sets. With the match, one set apiece, Robertson slowed down and Oelsney made it five all. They jockeyed back and forth, with Robertson first in the lead and then all even till he finally clinched...
With the score tied 4-4 at the beginning of the last match, Lowman and Armstrong of the first-year tennis team broke the deadlock by taking two straight sets from the Exeter netmen for a 5-4 victory on the Exonian's home courts Saturday...