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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...
Singles: McGovern (H) defeated Duncan (U.S.) 6-1, 6-0; Brady (H) defeated Kulik (U.S.) 4-6, 7-5, 6-1; Camarda (U.S.) defeated Wightman (H) 6-0, 4-6, 6-2; Swartzman (H) defeated Munn (U.S.) 6-2, 6-3; Slaver (U.S.) defeated Muldoon (H) 6-2, 6-1; Gresham (H) defeated Fuller (U.S.) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4; Mayleas (H) defeated Bell (U.S.) 6-4, 6-8, 6-3, and Johnson (U.S.) defeated Melvin...
...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...
...doubles, only the team of Wightman and Swartzman put up much of a battle, bowing 7-5, 5-7, 6-3, and the other three Crimson duos lost in straight sets...
Doubles: Kulik and Camarda (U.S.) defeated Brady and McGovern (H) 6-2, 8-6; Munn and Bell (U.S.) defeated Wightman and Swartzman, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3; Slauer and Fuller (U.S.) defeated Grasham and Muldoon (H) 6-4, 6-0, and Johnson and McGinnis (U.S.) defeated Mayleas and Melvin...