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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bill Wightman, Varsity Coach Bob Ashley's number three singles man, became the first player to enter the quarter-finals of the University summer tennis tournament this weekend, when he won a three-set victory over Edus Warren, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. Play in the tournament thus far has been held up by inability of opponents to find convenient dates for a meeting, and Wightman is the only racqueteer to enter the final eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All Favorites Advance In Tennis Tournament | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

...Lane McGovern, had the easiest time, taking a 6-1, 6-0 triumph over United Shoe's Duncan. The only other Crimson victor to win in straight sets was Harold Swartzman, while Bill Brady, Travis Gresham, and Bill Mayleas required three sets each before they took their matches. Bill Wightman, Andy Muldoon, and Hal Melvin were the Varsity singles losers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Netmen Bow To United Shoe, 7-5 | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

Singles--Lane McGovern (H) defeated Orton (B), 6-2, 6-2; Bill Brady (H) defeated Kuh (B), 6-1, 6-1; Edus Warren (H) defeated Archibald (B), 6-0, 6-0; Bill Wightman (H) defeated Ramsey (B), 4-6, 10-8, 6-3; Travis Gresham (H) defeated Haaberstad (B), 6-0, 6-2; Early (B) defeated Bob Doloff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Larrups Bowdoin Netmen, 8-1 | 7/16/1946 | See Source »

Among Coach Bob Ashley's racquet stars are Bill Wightman, Edus Warren and Bill Mayleas, returning lettermen, and Travis Gresham, Fred Flickenger and Bob Dolloff, holders of numerals. With promising new court performers, they have been working out for some three weeks in preparation for tomorrow's season opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Competition to Open Here Tomorrow With Bowdoin College | 7/12/1946 | See Source »

...lettermen who are here this summer are Bill Wightman, Edus Warren, and Bill Mayleas. And the numeral winners are Travis Gresham, Fred Flickinger, and Bob Dolloff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennists Work Out for Net Premiere July 13 | 7/5/1946 | See Source »

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