Word: netmen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Georgia Tech defeated the netmen 8-1, with Gary Reiner taking the sole victory at the number one position. The squad also dropped a match, 8-1, to North Carolina, the number five ranked national team. Even though the Tarheels have two all-Americans, one went down to defeat against Ingard 6-3, and the Crimson showed good ability with a series of split set decisions...
...netmen start their League contests with back-to-back away matches at Penn and Navy on April 13 and 14. The switch from Penn's hard surface to Navy's soft clay should provide a real challenge for the Crimson and it is likely that the general tone of the season will be readily apparent. A couple of big early wins could put Harvard in control with only Columbia a real obstacle...
...Holy Cross harried the Crimson netmen with a tough full-court press and good outside shooting to dominate early play. Behind by as much as eight at one point. Harvard rallied and closed the Crusader margin to three at the half...
Ironically, both Seewagen and Parsont have a chance of being proven correct this afternoon, depending upon how seriously the Crimson netmen take the challenge of a talented but inexperienced Columbia team...