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Sally Roberts played the part of the Lone Ranger at the Greater Boston Tennis Championships on Saturday, and the only representative from the Radcliffe tennis team volleyed her way to a solid showing.
Playing on the hard-surface indoor court, number one singles player Sally Roberts went down fighting, 7-5, 6-3. Number two Denise Thal then dropped a heartbreaker, losing a third set tiebreaker, 6-3, after splitting the first two, 6-4, 2-6.
In singles play, number one Sally Roberts soundly worked over her adversary, 6-3, 6-1, while number two Denise Thal had to try harder to gain her 6-2, 6-3 spot in the win column.
Sally Roberts took her lumps at number one 6-1, 6-0 and Rita Funaro recipricated 6-0, 6-1 at the second slot. Number three Terry Clarke moved three slots up in the singles ladder for the match, only to get fireman's carried away 6-1, 6-0...
Singles continued to be the strong suit for the women in white, who resemble Connie Hawkins in their one-on-one expertise. Number one Sally Roberts swept 6-4, 6-2, as expected, but unexpected were the awesome singles debuts of freshmen Beth Craig and Patty We n at numbers...