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Despite the line-up adjustments, every one of the netmen has made it to the quarterfinal round of the singles contest Members of the Yale and Brown squads have done the same, but the Crimson has beaten both the Elis and Bruins in head-to-head competition this season. Harvard brought the tourney cup to Cambridge last year, but Yale has won the last four of six years, so Yale is favored in seeding categories and to win the cup this year...
...doubles play the netmen have fared equally well with each of the newly formed pairs advancing to the semi-final round of the tourney. Number two doubles Grossman and Rob Loud got some experience in the number one spot against Brown last week, when they downed Bruins Darryl Linsey and Mike Benson, 6-4, 6-2. Today, as the Crimson's number one pair, they face Boston University's Larry Field and Dave Katz, a duo who received a fourth-place ranking in pre tourney seeding Yesterday, the tandem defeated Boston College's John O'Connell and Bill Kelly...
...courts were named in honor of Robert M. Beren '47 and his son Adam '83, who has captained the netmen for the last two years Completed in August of 1981, the eight plexipave courts have a medium fast surface and are surrounded with wind breaking protection. At the ceremony, Robert Beren, the donor of the center, cited his reliance on his tennis game as a relief from his business practices. His son commented on the value of the Harvard experience, and the growth of the tennis program since his arrival. He gave special acknowledgement to classmates and netman Warren Grossman...
...hallway through the outdoor portion of its season, the Harvard men's tennis team is still looking for some tough Eastern competition. Since returning from their spring binge through the West, the netmen have downed Navy 9-0, Dartmouth 7-0, and--most recently at Soldier's Field Stadium--Penn State 9-0. And though the easy victories have helped bolster the squad's confidence, the Eastern opposition has not demanded much from the Crimson...
With a 7-4 record (11-4 including winter play) to show, the Crimson seems to be gaining more confidence in its playing ability. Though unable to pull off any major wins on the California tour, the netmen did top high ranked San Diego State and came close to beating UCLA, one of the nation's most highly-touted squads Harvard's goal is to master a consistent winning pattern so that when tough competition comes along in a couple of weeks, the players won't have to psych themselves up, but simply play their best tennis routinely...