Word: yale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Berry, who usually plays at the number-two singles position, sat out the singles competition with an elbow injury, forcing Harvard to readjust its lineup. However, freshman Mike Shyjan, playing up from his usual position at third singles, defeated Yale junior David Gollob, 7-6 (13-11), 6-2, in the number-two spot...
...succumbed in straight sets to last year's Rookie of the Year, Craig Kennedy, after dropping the tiebreaker in the first. At the number three spot Brown, who seemed to be having problems with both his timing and the wind, still managed to take a set before falling to Yale's Bill Sibold...
...Yale evened the score when Kennedy and Gollob rallied to take the first-doubles match from Zimmerman and Berry. The Harvard pair dominated the first set with a masterful display of volleying prowess, winning 6-1, but the duo dropped the next two sets...
...eyes were now on the number-three doubles match. The teams had split sets, and Brown and Chang were up a break at 2-1 in the third. But the Yale duo broke Chang's serve, and Theobald held to get back on serve...
After Brown held his serve at love to even the game, 4-4, he and Chang again took the lead when they broke Ragen's serve. When Ragen's shot sailed long to give Harvard the match and the victory over Yale, the entire Crimson squad surged onto the court to celebrate...