Dartmouth A — Harvard 2
A spectacular three-set match in which Captain Sanders finally defeated Captain Duane of Harvard featured Dartmouth's 4-2 tennis victory over Harvard at Hanover on May 20. Neither player had been defeated this year, nor had Duane been beaten for three seasons. Sanders took the first set 9—7. In the second set with the score standing at 5—4 and match point in favor of Sanders, Duane made a sensational comeback, taking the set at 8—6. Sanders won the next by the same score.
Singles—Sanders (D) defeated Duane (H), 9—7, 6—8, B—6;8—6; Pfaffman (H) defeated Howe (D), 6—3. 6—2; Carleton (D) defeated Guild (H), 4—6, 6—4, 6—2; Bradley (H) defeated Smith (D), 6—2, 6—3.
Doubles—Sanders and Howe (D) defeated Duane and Pfaffman (H), 6—3, 6—3; Carleton and Smith (D) defeated Duane and Pfaffman (H), 6—3, 6—3; Carleton and Smith (D) defeated' Guild and Holmes (H), 6—4, 4—6, 6—4.
Dartmouth 6 — Pennsylvania 0
Neglecting the post-season match with the University of Southern California, Dartmouth's tennis season was brought to a successful close when Pennsylvania was sent home whitewashed, the Green winning, 6-0. Captain Sanders finished the season with a clean record, having met some of the best men in the East. Dartmouth had everything its own way in every match except the second doubles, where Penn managed to take the first set.
Singles—Sanders (D) defeated Morgan (P), 6—l, 6—3; Howe (D) defeated Mangum (P), 6—l, 6—l; Carleton (D) defeated Vanneman (P), 6—2, 6—3; Smith (D) defeated Norviile (P), 6—4, 6—2.
Doubles — Howe and Sanders (D) defeated Morgan and Magnum (P), 6—l, 6—2; Carleton and Smith (D) defeated Norviile and Vanneman (P), 2—6, 6—4, 6—4.
Dartmouth 3 — University of SouthernCalifornia 0
In a post- season match before a Commencement crowd, Dartmouth added a new victory to its already long list by taking a match from the University of Southern California team, which is making a tour of the East,. Although the playing was fast and close at all times, Dartmouth was at no time seriously pressed, winning all the matches in straight sets, none of which went to deuce.
In the doubles Sanders and Howe had everything their own way.
Singles — Sanders (D) defeated Welch (S.C.), 6—3, 6—4; Howe (D) defeated Green (S.C.), 6—4, 6—3. Doubles—Sanders and Howe (D) defeated Welch and Green (S.C.), 6—2, 6—1.