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...final match in the doubles of the University tennis tournament played yesterday afternoon was won by R. Bishop 2L. and G. A. Lyon 2L, who defeated J. I. B. Larned '05 and W. C. Larned...
...first set was won by the Larneds owing to their superior team play and accurate placing, but Bishop and Lyon soon braced up and by brilliant net play and hard smashing pulled out the next three sets and the match. Lyon was very effective and his overhead smashes and hard ground strokes gained many points. The Larneds lost much of their speed and control in the latter part of the match and their defeat is due largely to this fact...
...result of their victory yesterday, Bishop and Lyon earned the right to challenge W. S. Warland '03 and E. W. Leonard '03 for the University doubles championship. The match will probably be played at the end of the week...
...credit for this splendid showing is due to the combined efforts of H. C. and W. E. Egan, and Brown. H. C. Egan made the best individual score of the whole match with cards of 81 and 83, and defeated Pyne, his opponent, in the afternoon round by five up. W. E. Egan was seven up on Poole in the afternoon round. Brown was three down to Garretson in the morning, but by making the afternoon round in 81 and gaining five holes on the morning's play, won his match two up in a very exciting eontest...
Hollins was badly off his game all day and was unable to score against Reinhart in either round. Murdock made a plucky fight against Conklin, and in the afternoon gained one hole. The match between Chick and Baker was extremely close and both men played very steady golf. The individual scores in the final round were as follows: HARVARD. PRINCETON. Hollins, 0 Reinhart, 3 1- Murdock, 0 Conklin, 3 H. C. Egan, 3 1-2 Pyne, 0 W. E. Egan, 4 1-2 Poole, 0 Chick, 0 Baker, 0 Brown, 2 Garretson, 0 Totals, 10 6 1-2 The scores...