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...final round of the intercollegiate tennis tournament, played yesterday on the courts of the Merion Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Tilden and Thayer of Pennsylvania defeated Holden and Bundy of Yale in straight sets...
...Rhodes read an interesting paper on economic conditions in this country during President Hayes's administration, paying special attention to the notable manner in which Hayes averted the panics following close after the Civil War. Hayes took the presidential chair only after a bitter struggle with Tilden, and with the reputation of being the only president who ever entered upon that office with the word "Fraud" stamped on his forehead. His struggles with the Senate and with the members of his cabinet, in trying to put an end to the panic that was causing so many strikes throughout the country...
...semi-finals of the intercollegiate tennis tournament, played yesterday on the courts of the Merion Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Tilden and Thayer of Pennsylvania gained an unexpected and brilliant victory over Niles and Dabney, while the Yale men, Holden and Bundy, defeated Gardner and Dana in a close match. N. W. Niles '09 was victorious over A. S. Dabney '09 in the final round of the singles, so that Harvard gains one of the two possible points towards the possession of the intercollegiate trophy...
Doubles--Semi-finals: Tilden and Thayer (P.) defeated Niles and Dabney (H.), 9-7, 3-6, 6-3; Holden and Bundy (Y.) defeated Gardner and Dana (H.), 6-4, 9-7. Finals: Tilden and Thayer (P.) tied Holden and Bundy...
...matches yesterday. Niles and Dabney each reaching the final round in the singles championship, and the pair together defeating the Pennsylvania team in the second round of the doubles, thus reaching the semi-final round. The results of yesterday's play were: N. W. Niles (H.) defeated H. M. Tilden (P.), 6-1, 6-1; A. S. Dabney (H.) defeated G. E. Schmide (P.), 6-3, 6-1; Niles and Dabney (H.) defeated Watrous and Stephens (P.), 6-4, 6-3; and Holden and Bundy (Y.) defeated Schmidt and Kawaski (P.). This afternoon the two Harvard representatives will play...