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With Bob Stanley and Mark Clear set in the bullpen, Burgmeier (Boston's most effective reliever last season at 5-4, 2.00), Dick Drago, Luis Aponte, Mike Smithson, Bill Campbell, Skip Lockwood, and Wim Remmerswaal (who is out of options) will, barring a trade, struggle for the final slot...
...squad adjusted slowly to outdoor play, and, plagued by the absence of Michael Terner--who plays on the number one doubles team and in the number five singles slot--lost their opening match 8-1 to perennial powerhouse Arizona State. The record, however, belies the strength of the Crimson's top singles players...
Howard Sands, in the number one slot, battled Paul Beirnstein in a tight see-saw match only to lose in a tie-breaker in the deciding third set. Adam Beren, number two player, and captain Don Pompan, filling the number three position, followed Sands' lead, forcing their respective Sundevil opponents into similar tiebreakers. But the Crimson were all unsuccessful...
...racquetwomen saved their biggest win for last, triumphing over the University of California at Santa Clara last Friday. Playing number one. Tiina Bougas won in straight sets and Maria Pe followed suit with a three-set victory in the second slot, but the racquetwomen still could manage only a 3-3 standoff after the singles matches. The Crimson then poured it on under the lights by sweeping the three doubles matches...
Sophomore Adam Beren--the team's standout' in terms of sheer strength and the most improved player back from last year will be the number three singles position. Mike Terner and his renowned backhand will follow Berne--who played at five and six last year--in the fourth slot...