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Peter Palandjian saved three third-set match points in defeating Kentucky's David Keevian, 3-6, 6-5, 7-5. Without his comeback, the Crimson would have needed to sweep all three doubles matches to take the team...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Netmen Settle Kentucky Feud After Losing Tennessee Tussle | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Racquetmen Bill Stanley and Darryl Laddin dropped third-set tiebreakers, as the Wildcats edged out the Crimson Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...Third-seeded Grossman and Seaver won with some breathing space, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4, but Cornell's Jeff Charloff-Brad Rosenstein combination took its match to the outer limits as Beckman and Wheeler squeaked by on superb volleying efforts in a third-set tiebreaker...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Netmen Overwhelm Army and Cornell; Harvard Qualifies for NCAA Nationals | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...descended on this doubles match, rooting for the underdogs so the match could go 3 sets, hoping for an upset, minor as it might be. Winitsky and Fox enjoyed this unexpected support. Was Navratilova amused? No way. A bit unnerved, she and Scanlon did manage to eke out a third-set tiebreaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open Season | 9/18/1979 | See Source »

...only that, he won, fighting off seven match points and putting away an incredible overhead at four-all in a third-set tiebreaker to drive his teammates into a season-capping fit of delirium...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: An Unlikely Hero | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

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