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Harvard was pushed to the brink of defeat when the Gauchos’ Alex Anselme earned a 7-6, 6-2 victory over sophomore George Turner at No. 4 singles, pulling Santa Barbara within one point of victory...
During a mid-1880s visit to Shamian, the Shaoguan-based Wesleyan missionary John Turner described "a beautiful island, fronted with lawns and flower gardens, with the foreign consular and merchants' houses standing behind them, on either side of an avenue of banyan trees." That quaint scene greets today's visitors, too, thanks largely to late-'90s restoration, a combination of government and private initiatives. All of the old buildings now bear plaques describing their history, which makes a walking tour of the 3-sq-km island both possible and pleasant...
...rest of the singles matches were bitterly contested affairs, but losing battles for Harvard in the end. Sophomore Mark Riddell fell 6-4, 7-6(1) at the No. 4 spot, classmate George Turner fell 6-4, 6-4 at No. 5 and freshman Brian Wan dropped a 6-2, 6-3 decision at No. 6. The only loss where Harvard managed to take a set was Lingman’s. When he came up just short, so did the Crimson...
Past winners of the prestigious award have included CNN founder Ted Turner, CBS anchor Dan Rather, and 20/20 anchor Barbara Walters...
...singles, Wildcat senior Joost Hol rounded out the action with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over sophomore George Turner...