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...Sophomores victory was generally unexpected and came only after the closest and most interesting games, three sets being played in every match. The second set in the singles between Niles and Sweetser was played over yesterday and won by the former 6-4, making the match 6-2, 9-9, 6-4, in favor of Niles. The members of the victorious team will receive silver cups...
Seven of the nine matches in the last round of the interclass tennis tournament were played yesterday afternoon between the Sophomores and the Seniors. Of these the Sophomores won three and the Seniors two, two singles matches being called on account of darkness at the end of the second-set. The unexpected strength of the 1911 team was shown in the singles between Niles and Sweetser, Dana and F. F. A. Pearson, and Fraser-Campbell and Dabney, and in the doubles between Dabney and Niles and Sweetser and Fraser-Campbell. The Sophomores were victorious in the last two of these...
...there is no doubt that this is poor "class spirit," and besides it is not a good example for a Senior class to set the other classes. In my opinion, therefore, it is the duty of men who have any ability whatever to try for the team, because it is good for the class and good for the game...
...accurate play, the final round of the University tennis singles championship was completed yesterday, before a large gallery of spectators. N. W. Niles '09 defeated E. P. Pearson 1L., 6-3, 6-3, 6-4, the score for yesterday's play being 5-3, 6-4, as the first set and one game in the second were played Thursday...
...final round of the University singles tennis championship was interrupted by rain yesterday afternoon after the first set and one game in the second had been played. N. W. Niles '09 beat E. P. Pearson 1L. in the first set, 6-3, and won the initial game of the second set. Both the whole set and the extra game will count and the match will be finished on Jarvis Field today at 2 o'clock...