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Butch Walts#57 def. Bruce Manson#96

6-2 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 30, 1979*
Tournament	Dayton
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Butch Walts
Score	6-2 3-6 6-1
Loser	Bruce Manson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Butch Walts	Bruce Manson
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jun 4, 1955	Mar 20, 1956
Age	23	23
Height	193	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	57	96
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,768	1,645
Career W-L	140–135	129–171
Career earnings	$454,343	$492,338

Pre-match H2H

Butch Walts 1 – 0 Bruce Manson

Path

Butch Walts's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 29, 1979	R32	Dick Stockton	7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Butch Walts's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 31, 1979	QF	Eliot Teltscher	7-6 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Bruce Manson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 29, 1979	R32	John Marks	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data