Word: set
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...intercollegiate tennis tournament today, the Harvard players were defeated in both the singles and doubles. B. S. Prentice '05, was defeated in the semi-final round of the singles by E. B. Dewhurst of Pennsylvania 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. Prentice clearly outplayed his opponent in the first set, but Dewhurst took the next two sets and the match by steady and careful playing. In the final round of the doubles, K. Behr and G. Bodman of Yale defeated J. I. B. Larned '05 and F. J. Sulloway '05 in a hard, five-set match...
Fall track work will begin today. All candidates should report to Mr. Graham at the track between 3.30 and 5.30 o'clock. A set of handicap games will be held the letter part of the month...
...that Yale will win. Of this year's University team Prentice and Larned are the only ones who played last year. In the national tournament held at Newport in August, Prentice and Sulloway did well, the latter being defeated by B. C. Wright '03 only after a hard four set match...
...Stoughton Halls has been carried on through the summer and is now nearly complete. Every room is furnished with hot water heating apparatus, and with hot and cold running water. On each floor in both entries, occupying the present bed-room space at the ends of the halls, a set of shower baths and lavatories has been installed; while porcelain bath tubs have been placed in the basements. In order to permit of bath room facilities on the first floor as well as the others, the west entry stairways have been modified to correspond with those in the east entries...
...sport, Frantz said, there are two extremes of opinion. One is, to have the best possible time, and not care whether the game is won or lost. This is a reaction caused by the other extreme view, which is to win at all costs. The middle course is to set out with the determination of winning, but by fair means alone...