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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best match played yesterday in the singles was that between R. F. Parke '98 and H. C. Whitfield '99, the former winning 1-6, 6-1, 6-1. At the start Whitfield played all around his man, passing him repeatedly at the net and serving and driving with force and accuracy; but, after winning the first set, his play weakened decidedly and Parke won the second and third sets rather easily...
...that Yale will enter as usual. As only three weeks remain before the match, it is very important that all men who wish to try for the team should come out and practice at once. Not enough men have come out so far to make it worth while to start a match. All members of the club and all who intend to join are urged to come out next Thursday. The Founders' Cup will then be shot for. The conditions under which this cup is shot for are: First, five men must compete to make a match; second, an entrance...
...well. Owing to the drizzle, which lasted all the afternoon, only a few men were out, and no regular matches were shot. The next regular shoot will be held Monday afternoon from two to half-past four o'clock, when it is hoped enough en will turn out to start a match...
...Crawford Shoe was a success from the start, being made on correct principles. At Crawford Shoe stores, 225 Washington St., and 36 Park Square...
Whitman seems to have solved Driscoll's peculiar cross-court strokes, but at no time except at the start did the latter play winning tennis...