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Franklin Plummer Whitebeck...
This afternoon the Freshman team. led by R. H. Whitebeck will meet the Newton High netmen on the Waban Courts
...results of the matches were as follows: Whitebeck (H) defeated Sullivan (L), 6-2, 4-6, 6-4; Perkins (H) defeated MacFadden (L), 6-1, 6-1; Gordon (H) defeated Trumbull (L), 6-3, 6-1; Lenhart (B) defeated Miller (L), 4-6, 6-1, 6-3; Smith (H) defeated Liversidge (L), 6-1, 6-1; Jansen (H) defeated Doty (L), 6-2, 6-2; Whitbeck and Gordon (H) defeated Sullivan and MacFadden (L), 6-0, 6-3; Smith and Lenhart (H) defeated Miller and Liversidge (L), 7-9, 6-3, 6-2; Perkins and Jansen (H) defeated Doty...
...experience is an able forecast for a tennis season, things look especially bright for the Freshman netmen. B.H. Whitebeck Jr., brother of the Captain of the University team, is a promising candidate. He won the Roys' National Indoor Championship in 1923, the Harvard Interscholastics in 1924, and was captain of the Loomis net team for two years H.H. Lisker is another likely racquet-wielder. He captured the Interscholastic Championship of Rhode Island in 1924 and 1925, and was twice captain of the team which won the Gilden Cup in Providence, Robeson Bailey, winner of the Freshman championship in last fall...
...match between Kunkel and Whitebeck was marked by long rallies and brilliant shots. Kunkel clearly outplayed his opponent throughout, outdoing himself in different shots and pickups. Whitbeck was steady but lacked the ability to take the offensive. He could not cope with the speed of his opponent's attack. Kunkel took the first set 6-0. In the next set, Whitbeck tried to subdue Kunkel's flashy playing by careful placement, but he was able to secure but two games...