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Show TENNIS SEASONTennisJ N SPITE of the brilliant playing of Captain Charles Blevins, the University of Utah tennis team lost its two-year old state title to Brigham Young University in the third match of the year, with one more match against the Utah Aggies still on the calendar. A double three match to two defeat at the hands of the Cougar netters put the Utes definitely out of the running for championship honors, but their victory over the Utah Aggies apparently assures them of second place in the race.Coach Theron Parmelee started the season with four letter-men back in the harness and with three others out of school. Captain Blevins, Uindon Crone, Bill Hayden, and Jim Ingebret-sen were the men to return. The absence of Jack Irvine, singles and doubles star on last year's championship team, was keenly felt and Coach Parmelee used both Crone and Dave Freed, freshmen stars, in an attempt to fill the hole. Hayden and Crone THER0N parmelee alternated in the lone singles event and Ingebretsen teamed with ^^ ^Freed in one doubles combination. Blevins and Ray Forsberg played the other doubles and Blevins the other singles. Forsberg and Marshall Neff, the seventh member of the squad, showed vast improvement over last year and should be valuable assets to the team next year. Forsberg played fine game throughout the season. The opening match of the year was played on the Ute courts and a good-sized crowd turned out to watch the Cougar netters pull through to a thrilling one match margin of victory. Captain Sanky Dixon and Don Porter opened the competition by romping through two sets against Blevins and Forsberg but the Redskin*&, n "if"ft sflJ1928 TENNIS SQUAD-FRONT ROW-CRONE, FORSBERG, HAYDEN, COACH PARMELEE BACK ROWâ€" INGEBRETSEN, FREED, CAPTAIN BLEVINS NEFF |