Word: ward
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...finals in the tennis tournament were played yesterday afternoon on the Carey court between H. Ward 1900 and R. H. Carleton '98, and resulted in a victory for Ward after a hard five set match...
Both men ran up to the net on their service and the volleying was very swift and for the most part fairly accurate. Carleton drove beautifully throughout and if he had been stronger in his smashing, the result might have been different. Ward volleyed particularly well and his lobs were all well back in the court, which drove Carleton from...
...semi-finals between H. Ward 1900 and S. M. Pierce '98 were played yesterday. Ward won rather easily, 6-3, 6-2. He and R. H. Carleton '98 will play off the finals today at 2.30. At 2.00 Stillman and Sterling will play Shaw Laverack, the winners to meet Whitman and Marvin in the finals...
...Ward 1900 beat R. McKittrick '99, 6-8, 6-3, 7-5, in a match characterized by brilliant though erratic playing. Ward's greater steadiness won him the deciding set after McKittrick...
...today the semi-finals between H. Ward 1900 and S. Pierce '98 will be played; and also the semi-finals in doubles, C. C. Stillman '98 and F. Sterling '98 vs. H. H. Shaw '99 and H. Laverack...