Word: piers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Boyden '95 and H. R. Simonds '96 defeated E. H. Pool '95 and A. S. Pier '95 in the final round of the doubles yesterday...
Boyden and Simonds won chiefly through their steadiness. Boyden's lobs were effective and during the first two sets both frequently passed their opponents when the latter were at the net. Pool and Pier, although they played the faster game, were wild and showed lack of practice. Pier put up the best game of all four of the men. His net game was good and his long, low drives from the back-court were very effective...
...finals in the doubles will be played this afternoon at 3.30 between Pier and Pool, and Simonds and Boyden...
Doubles, Semi-Final Round.Pool and Pier beat Stevens and Anderson...
This afternoon at 3 o'clock the finals in the doubles will be played off by Pool and Pier against Boyden and Simonds...