Word: seed
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...singles action, Harvard managed to eke out a 4-2 advantage over a resilient Lion squad. But what has become a disturbing trend this year continued, as junior All-American Howard Sands lost for the fifth time this year. Harvard's first seed fell, 7-6, 6-1 to senior Andy Caulfield, a Sydney, Australia native...
Scheduling may be a factor in Sands decreased success, as the Crimson has faced tougher teams than it did last year, and top seed Sands has had to battle some of the country's best collegians...
Senior Alex Seaver game Columbia's Gary Jacobs a one-set head start, but Harvard's fourth seed rebounded to nab the match...
...certainly won the "privilege" to be excused from at least preliminary foot-soldier status. Indeed, invoking the rule doesn't question Borg's ability. As it stands now, if Borg did play his way through the qualifying rounds he would--upon entry to the main round--receive a seeding (as occurred last week when he made a comeback in Monte Carlo, his first tournament since his five-month layoff.) Borg's current request does not even include a demand for a top seed...
Terner began the season as the squad's number four seed, but--because of a series of losses--Fish later demoted him to the sixth slot...