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Show r " i CONTACT IS MADE as Kent Bigelow's racket connects with the tennis ball in a match with David Wallis and Robert Madsen. Bigelow's partner was Marty Hatch. Bigelow and Hatch won the first match, but lost the second championship cham-pionship match. N Revenge is gained in 1st championship vennis event David Wallis and Robert Madsen defeated the team of Kent Bigelow and Marty Hatch in the first round of the men's advanced doubles in the Vernal Tennis Tournament, but Bigelow and Hatch turned the tables on Wallis and Madsen as they won the first championship champion-ship match Saturday, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5, to force the title contest into a second match. mat-ch. Wallis and Madsen grabbed a 1-0 lead, but Bigelow and Hatch tied up the set at 1-1 with a win in the second set. A net return by Bigelow gave the Wallis-Madsen Wallis-Madsen team a 2-1 lead, but Bigelow and Hatch tied up the set at 2-2. A slam by Madsen delivered the winning point and a 3-2 lead to his team, but Bigelow and Hatch tied up the game at 3-3. Bigelow and Hatch garnered a 4-3 lead, but Wallis and Madsen knotted the score at 4-4. The Wallis-Madsen crew captured a win in the ninth game and a 5-4 lead. The tenth game was tied up at 40-40 and Wallis-Madsen won the first set, 6-4, when Bigelow was long on a return shot. The Bigelow-Hatch team jumped out to a 3-1 lead in the second set and went on to win the second set by the score of 6 to 4 to force the match into a third set. A 2-2 tie was broken by Wallis and Madsen as they won games number five and six for a 4-2 lead. Hatch was long on a return shot and the Wallis-Madsen Wallis-Madsen team won the sixth set. Bigelow and Hatch won the next two games and tied up the third set at 4-4. Bigelow produced the game winner in the seventh set and delivered a good serve, which was returned long by Madsen for the winning point in the eighth game. " The Wallis-Madsen crew netted a 5-4 lead due to a win in the ninth game. Wallis put a shot in the corner which the Bigelow-Hatch team thought was going to be long, but it dropped in for the winning win-ning point. Bigelow and Hatch tied up the set at 5-5 with a win in the tenth game. The Wallis-Madsen team returned an outstanding serve by Hatch long and a win was netted by Bigelow and Hatch. A 6-5 lead was grabbed by Bigelow and Hatch in the 11th game when Bigelow fired a shot down the middle for the winning point. Bigelow and Hatch garnered a 40-15 lead in the 12th game, but a double fault by Bigelow made the score 40-30. The winning point was gained gain-ed by Bigelow and Hatch when Wallis and Madsen were long and wide on a return shot. Ken Golding and Lynn Bigelow toppled toppl-ed Wayne Reid and Jim Abegglen in the first round and Emmett Huston and Steve Sterzer lost to Tom Sprouse and Greg Cochran Wain. B,gelow and Hat fcV. and Leif HaKen 1! beat Randy SliEa nd and Bigelow and hS-Huston hS-Huston and SteaerSpV glen, 6-0, 6-3. bZ1 ed Sprouse and c5raa;dH i 1 TWISTING ACTION is performed by Marty Hatch during aldose al-dose to the net in the Vernal Tennis Tournament. r V x DAVID WALLIS' eyes keep focused on the tennis ten-nis ball during action at the net in the first championship match. The Wallis-Robert Madsen crew won the first set, but lost the cond and third sets. |