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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first casualty among the favorites in the University tennis tournament came yesterday when L. B. Gordon '27 pulled his match with G. H. Perkins '26 out of the fire after dropping the first set and trailing for a few games in the second. This was the first meeting of the seeded players, and by his victory, Gordon is the first player to reach the semi-final round...
Five of the seeded players in the University tennis tournament have entered the round before the semi-finals without mishap. Today or tomorrow will witness the first matches between them. In the doubles, Alden Briggs 1G.B. and G. H. Perkins '26 took a close match from G. D. Debevoise '26 and P. R. Pease '26, 8-6, 6-2 entering the semi-finals. All doubles matches must be played up to the fourth round it was announced by Lyon Boston '26, manager of the tournament...
...Perkins advanced to the same round with a victory over P. R. Pease '26, 6-4, 6-2. J. F. W. Whitbeck '27 eliminated Asaph Churchill '28 with the loss of but two games and will meet the winner of the W. T. Smith '26 and Norton Barber 1G, match for a place in the semi-finals...
...Union tournament is progressing slowly due to the fact that most of the players are entered in University tournament. The first round has been played off in Class A with the exception of one match, and all doubles and Class B singles matches must be off by tonight according to an announcement by G. H. Perkins '26, manager of the tournament...
...when asked whether he thought that such pictures were of value, told the CRIMSON reporter: "I advise all tennis enthusiasts to be present. The pictures have a distinct educative value, and are interesting as they allow the spectator to see whether the champions whose play seems so perfect during match play, have any defects when subjected to the test of slow-motion pictures...