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T E N N I S
Edward R. E b e r l e, J r.....................................................Captain
C harles F. T a l c o t t ..................................................M anager
T h is year the tennis sq u ad suffered sev erely through
loss by g ra d u a tio n . C ap tain E berle w as the o n ly letter m an
to report. H ow ever, Sam W a g n e r, A rth u r H artley, D ag g ett
H o w ard , and M arte C olton h ad a ll h ad som e experience
the year before. N ew com ers on the squad w ere Bob Scott,
E dw ard C ooper, and P h ilip Jastram . A t this tim e o n ly tw o
m atches have been p layed , but it is not at a ll u n lik e ly th at a good co m bination m ay
be develo p ed from the squad.
In the first m atch the team h ad the bad lu ck to go dow n before T ab o r by the
close score of five to four. T h ere w ere tw o or th ree close gam es p layed , and a victory
in an y one of these w o u ld have turned the resu lt in our favor. A p a rtic u la rly in ter
estin g perform ance w as put on by C ap tain E berle and L eigh to n , T a b o r’s num ber one
m an. T h e p layers profited a g re a t d eal from the exp erien ce an d took th e n ext m atch
from the P rovidence C o lleg e Freshm en by seven to tw o.
A lth o u gh the team is a little green as yet, M r. H erm an , assisted by M r. A dkins,
w ill p robably be ab le to step up its pace th ro u gh o u t the rem ain d er of the season.
D . H . H .
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