Word: round
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...preliminary round of singles will be played on Jarvis Field at 2 o'clock Wednesday. The Seniors, will play the Juniors, and the Sophomores, the Freshmen. At 3.30 o'clock, directly after the singles, the doubles will be played, each team playing three matches and meeting the same class as in the singles. The two teams that win the largest number of matches on Wednesday will meet on Thursday, when the tournament will be completed. Each match will be for the best two sets out of three...
...tennis tournament produced another surprise yesterday when A. S. Dabney '11 was put out of the running by J. Wheelwright '10 in the postponed match of the fifth round of the singles. Dabney took the first set 6-4, and led on the second 5-3, when Wheelwright broke through his serve, made it a deuce set, and finally won, 10-8. With the score standing 4 all in the third set, Wheelwright again won on Dabney's serve and took the set 6-4. The noticeable fact about the match was Wheelwright's steadiness in comparison with Dabney...
...semi-final round of the singles, Wheelwright again displayed good form, but was defeated by E. T. Dana 1G. Wheelwright had little trouble in winning the first set 6-2, but in the second, Dana steadied, winning 5 games to Wheelwright's one. Wheelwright then, by some clever work, took the next three games, before Dana was able to win his serve and end the set. In the final set Wheelwright seemed like a winner, with a score of 4-1, but Dana then displaying the best form and the most brilliant tennis of the whole tournament, took the next...
...Fifth round.--A. S. Dabney '11 vs. J. Wheelwright...
Semi-final round.--K. Brewster 2L. and H. H. Rolfe sL. vs. M. deS. Verdi 3L. and D. Brannan 3L., E. R. Brumley 3L. and J. Reynolds 3L. vs. F. F. A. Pearson '11 and H. Nickerson...