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...matches were played Saturday afternoon in the Newton Tennis Tournament. The final match in singles for the indoor championship of the United States was won by L. E. Ware '99, who defeated H. Ward 1900, in three straight sets, 7-5, 7-5, 6-1. In the doubles, E. R. Marvin '99 and M. D. Whitman '99, defeated C. R. Henderson, Jr., 1901 and H. McK. Jones 1901, 6-0, 6-1. Ware and Scudder won from Horton and Blanchard by default...
...Bancroft '99, won the first shoot held by the Shooting Club for the Founder's Cup yesterday afternoon, with a score of 14 out of 15. H. W. Sanford 1900, was a close second, and E. Mallinckrodt 1900, was third...
...Ware won the third set and match by his superior steadiness. The summary of the matches is as follows...
Only one match was actually played by Harvard men in the Newton tournament yesterday, three more being won by default. The scores were as follows: W. M. Scudder '99, beat J. B. Read '95, 6-5, 4-6, 6-4; A. S. Pier '95, beat M. B. Foster by default; R. G. Fessenden beat M. D. Whitman '99, by default; E. R. Marvin '99, beat E. M. Horton by default...
Most sincerely we congratulate the Forum and the Union for the step they have taken in the interest of Harvard debating. It is naturally hard to give up traditions of rivalry, memories of victories won, and ambitious thoughts for the future of the society one supports, but when the sacrifice is made with the knowledge of a worthy cause, other considerations become trivial...