Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...outstanding event in the progress of the University Tennis Tournament to day was the defeat of G. M. Wheeler 3L, the present holder and defender of the Jackson Cup by T. Harada Sp., champion of Japan in three straight sets 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Although neither of the contestants were up to their usual form, the match was very fast and brilliant in spots. Wheeler tried to take the offensive from the net, but was forced to resort to different tactics when his nimble opponent succeeded time after time in passing him by well-placed drives down...
...quite up to par. Briggs will meet P. C. Kunkel 11, today in the semi-final round and has a very fair chance of defeating the law student. It should be noted in this connection that Briggs was the only undergraduate to reach the semi-final round of the tournament...
...Harvard Union tennis tournament will begin as soon as the University matches are completed next week, it was announced yesterday...
Following the custom of former years the tournament will be open only to members. A blue book has been placed on the Union bulletin board, and all men who, wish to enter must sign up immediately...
...also became known that the men who show up well in this tournament will be considered for the University squad which will play at the Longwood Covered Courts this winter...