TENNIS

Dartmouth s—Wesleyan 1

Opening the tennis season, April 26, the varsity court team won five of the six matches played with the Wesleyan team. Leland, of Wesleyan, forced Osgood to the best of his ability in their singles match, and Hatfield defeated Smith, of Dartmouth, in the most strenuous engagement of the day. Newcomb, playing his first game as a member of the Dartmouth team, captured his match in straight sets.

Singles—Howe (D) defeated Schweiker (W), 6-0, 6-2; Osgood (D) defeated Leland (W), 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; Newcomb (D) defeated Hillyer (W), 6-1, 6-2; Hatfield (W) defeated Smith (D), 2-6, 6-2, 6-4.

Doubles—Howe and Osgood (D) defeated Schweiker and Leland (W), 6-0, 6-2; Smith and Newcomb (D) defeated Hatfield and Hillyer (W), 4-6, 6-3, 7-5.

West Side 4—Dartmouth 2

Although capturing both doubles matches the Dartmouth tennis team lost all singles matches in the meeting with the West Side Tennis Club of New York at Forest Hills, April 27. The feature match of the afternoon was the court battle between W. E. Howe, Jr., captain of the Dartmouth team and Howard Voshell, eighth ranking tennis player in the country. Although winning in straight sets Voshell was forced to extend himself against the Hanover player.

Singles: Voshell (WS) defeated Howe (D), 9-7, 7-5; Kynaston (WS) defeated Osgood (D), 5-7, 6-1, 6-1; Dionne (WS) defeated Smith (D), 6-2, 6-1; Brunie (WS) defeated Newcomb (D), 7-5, 6-4.

Doubles: Howe and Osgood (D) defeated Davis and Bratz (WS), 3-6, 7-5, 6-4; Smith and Newcomb (D) defeated Brunie and Gaynes (WS), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

Dartmouth 3—Harvard Business 3

The. Dartmouth tennis team won three of the four singles matches but lost both doubles contests in the play against the tennis team of the Harvard School of Business, in Hanover, May 5.

Captain Howe, of Dartmouth, experienced little difficulty in winning his match from Herndon, former Princeton captain, but Osgood encountered stern opposition in Bundy, a former Yale star, and lost. Gray, playing his first match for Dartmouth, won easily over Stevens, and Smith defeated Bradley in a severely contested match.

Singles: Howe (D) defeated Herndon (H), 6-2, 6-1; Bundy (H) defeated Osgood (D), 6-4, 8-6; Smith (D) defeated Bradley (H), 6-3, 6-8, 6-3; .Gray (D) defeated Stevens (H), 6-2, 7-5.

Doubles: Herndon and Bundy (H), defeated Howe and Osgood (D), 6-4, 2-6, 6-4; Bradley and Stevens (H), defeated Smith and Gray (D), 6-3, 6-3.

Dartmouth 5—Perm 0

Winning five matches and tying one the Dartmouth tennis team in its exhibition before the Junior Prom guests had little opposition from the Pennsylvania team which opposed it. The doubles match between Howe and Osgood, of Dartmouth, and Morgan and Norvell, of Pennsylvania, was called on account of darkness and rain after each combination had taken a set and the third set stood at six all.

Singles: Howe (D) defeated Morgan (P), 6-4, 6-4; Osgood (D) defeated' Norvell (P), 6-3, 6-4; Gray (D) defeated Lingelbach (P), 6-2, 6-4; Smith (D) defeated Steele (P), 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles: Gray and Smith (D) defeated Lingelbach and Beard (P), 6-2, 6-4; Howe and Osgood (D) tied Morgan and Norvell (P), 6-1, 1-6, 6-6.

Dartmouth 6—Tech 0

Dartmouth's tennis team experienced little difficulty in the matches with the M. I. T. tennis men in Cambridge, May 17. None of the singles matches required more than two sets but in the doubles matches Howe and Osgood, after losing the first set, were hard pressed to win from Russell and Tressell.

Singles: Howe (D) defeated Russell (T), 6-4,-8-6; Osgood (D) defeated Tressell (T), 6-1, 6-3; Gray (D) defeated Miller (T), 6-2, 6-3; Smith (D) defeated McWane (T), 6-3, 6-3.

Doubles: Howe and Osgood (D) defeated Russell and Tressell (T), 1-6, 6-3, 9-7; Gray and Smith (D) defeated Miller and Stark (T), 6-2, 7-5.

Harvard s—Dartmouth5—Dartmouth 1

Gray's victory, 6-8, 6-2, 6-3, over Pfaffman was the only win for Dartmouth of the matches with Harvard played at Cambridge, May 18. Howe, Osgood, and Smith, were defeated by Ingraham, Guild, and Briggs, in the singles matches, and in the doubles events, Duane and Ingraham defeated Howe and Osgood while Guild and Pfaffman defeated Gray and Smith. The scores:

Singles—Ingraham-Howe, 6-4, 6-4; Guild Osgood, 8-6, 6-4; Gray-Pfaffman, 6-8, 6-2, 6-3; Briggs-Smith, 7-9, 6-2, 7-5.

Doubles—Ingraham and Duane - Howe and Osgood, 6-2, 7-5; Guild and Pfaffman - Gray and Smith, 7-5, 8-6.