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...unbeaten on the year with a straight-set win, and first singles, where senior captain Todd Lundy--playing the last major match of his stellar career--pulled his classic match with Tiger co-captain Tom Brightfield out of the fire when he won on the final point of a third-set tiebreaker...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Princeton Racquetmen Sock It to Crimson, 7-2 | 5/10/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson led, 4-3, as the match went down to the last two doubles contests. With the third doubles locked up in a neck-and-neck third set, the second doubles match entered a third-set tiebreacker...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Netmen to Duke It Out at Yale Today | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

Except for three third-set tiebreaker losses--two of them on the final points at first and second singles--the racquetmen would have registered a whitewash over the Big Green, which had entered the contest...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Netmen Nail Big Green, 6-3, Sending League Mark to 4-0 | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

...Chaikovsky's offering fell wide, Pompan seemed on the verge of capping a brilliant performance. Playing with a bold, penetrating style, the frosh split sets with the talented Steel, then led 4-2 in the third-set tiebreaker and had three serves left to close out the match...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Netmen Nail Big Green, 6-3, Sending League Mark to 4-0 | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson gutted out two third-set tiebreaker wins at Georgia Tech the next day to string the Yellow Jackets...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Racquetmen Take Pair Down South... | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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