Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomores won the interclass tennis championship yesterday afternoon by defeating the Seniors in two close matches, which, added to their three victories of Thursday, make the necessary best five out of nine. The score in matches stands 5 to 3, one contest not being played, since it was immaterial to the final result...
...Sophomores victory was generally unexpected and came only after the closest and most interesting games, three sets being played in every match. The second set in the singles between Niles and Sweetser was played over yesterday and won by the former 6-4, making the match 6-2, 9-9, 6-4, in favor of Niles. The members of the victorious team will receive silver cups...
Seven of the nine matches in the last round of the interclass tennis tournament were played yesterday afternoon between the Sophomores and the Seniors. Of these the Sophomores won three and the Seniors two, two singles matches being called on account of darkness at the end of the second-set. The unexpected strength of the 1911 team was shown in the singles between Niles and Sweetser, Dana and F. F. A. Pearson, and Fraser-Campbell and Dabney, and in the doubles between Dabney and Niles and Sweetser and Fraser-Campbell. The Sophomores were victorious in the last two of these...
...Yesterday's results follow...
...secret practice yesterday afternoon the University football team was given a long drill in individual work, and a short scrimmage was played with the second team. In the preliminary work Coach Graves drilled the tackles and guards, and Coach Campbell worked with the ends. The backs practiced passes and kicking. Afterwards the first eleven and the substitutes lined up and ran through formations...