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Sands defeated Navy's Bayly Taff, 6-0, 6-2. Grossman also took his match, sinking John Dace in two sets, 6-3, 6-2. Of six singles matches played, only sophomore Dave Beckman went to three sets, finally displaying Darryl Mountford...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Win Both Doubles and Singles, Submerge Midshipmen Forces, 9-0 | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

Breaking out of his traditionally slow start. Warren Grossman, the number five player, confronted the well-respected freshman, Bailey Taff. The first set saw plebe Taff taking an early 6-4 lead. However, a determined Grossman:--relying on his natural quickness to get behind the superb shooting of his opponent--forced Taff into two consecutive tie-breaking sets, both of which Grossman...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Crimson Netmen Launch Into Season With 8-1 Victory Over Midshipmen | 4/4/1981 | See Source »

...division singles, Navy's Bailey Taff had to sail through a Crimson sea to pull out a championship. He defeated Bob Horne, 6-2, 6-4, in the semi-finals, and then came from way behind to nip Mike Terner in the finals, 7-5, 1-6, 7-6. Terner fought back from a 4-1 deficit in the final tiebreaker, only to lose the final point on a clutch overhead smash by the Midshipman...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Crimson Netmen Trail Only Princeton, Finish 2nd in Eastern Championships | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...memory of Phenix City's past gives real thrust to the new effort. Says Otis Taff, 57, a grocer and county commissioner: "Oh. we have a few who would like it the other way. but a majority want the town to be clean. We know we can't be an average town with average people doing average things. We have to be outstanding people doing outstanding things to overcome our past." Adds Finance Commissioner James Gresham, 39: "The amazing thing about the folks of Phenix City is that they all want something a little bit better. You know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alabama: As Contagious as Corruption | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...Class football team, which for three years had won the University championship, and had beaten Yale the previous year, lost to the Elis, 12 to 7. The lineup included Hemminger, Mulford, Kiser, Robbins, Hartwell, Blowers, Turney, Taff, North, Long, and Sack...

Author: By Michael Halbersiam, | Title: Copey, Clothes, Church Were Issues; During '28's Momentous Last Year | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

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