Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tennis saw Kirkland take first place as Winthrop and Eliot tied for second in a double elimination tournament finished during Reading Period. Adams and Dunster split fourth place; Leverett took sixth, Lowell, seventh
...news has yet issued from the New Haven tennis stronghold as to the Eli side of the personnel, though preference will go to Ed Ray and Jack Geller, if they are available. Ray and Geller top the powerful Building squad, which is composed largely of tournament stars...
Barnaby was high on both the Crimson representatives on the H-Y unit, pointing especially to Backe's nine-and-five record against eastern top-notchers. Ager made an even better showing, but his lack of tournament play and dearth of experience on grass courts will be a handicap...
Coach Jack Barnaby will send the same lineup into the Eli tussle that has won nine out of its last ten matches. But the Bulldogs will still reign as top heavy favorites on the basis of the wealth of tournament stars that fill their top six positions. The Tigers, too, loom as favorites for tomorrow's match on the Soldiers Field courts...
Despite the Varsity's current skein of nine victories in the ten matches since the early southern tour, the team will definitely be the underdog. The Blue squad is stocked with nationally-ranked tournament players, who appear on paper far superior to what the Crimson can offer...