Word: superiority
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshmen started well by winning four out of the six singles matches, and then E. H. Whitney '14 and E. H. Woods '14 defeated C. S. Cutting '12 and L. I. Grinnell '12 by great steadiness and superior team play...
...match was much more closely contested, however, than the score indicates, and nearly every game went to deuce. The serving of both men was very good at times, but double faults were frequent owing to attempts to place hard second serves. Sweetser's back-hand strokes were superior to those of Fraser-Campbell, and he was able to pass the latter frequently at the net. Of the two, Sweetser was the steadier and had the match well in hand practically all the time...
...Andover Academy at Andover Saturday afternoon, 5 to 0. The game was played in a drizzle which greatly increased the difficulty of handling the ball. Mahan outpunted Reynolds throughout the game, and the work of the Andover ends in getting down the field and tackling the runner was far superior to the work of the Freshman ends. Several of Reynolds's punts were run back from 15 to 20 yards...
Yale was defeated by West Point at West Point on Saturday, for the first time in six years, by the score of 9 to 3. Throughout the game West Point was clearly superior to Yale, allowing its opponents but one first down...
...batting neither team showed up strongly. With the first two innings favorable to Harvard and Yale superior in the seventh, each team obtained four hits, none of which counted for more than a single base. In the field Yale was the more brilliant with McIntyre's phenomenal catch and a double play in the sixth. The feature of Harvard's fielding was the accuracy and speed of Young's throwing, which allowed Yale but one stolen base...