Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-16
LADIES AT THE NETS.
Good Tennis Furnished by Them in
the Closing Tournament.
A GRAND CLOSING OF THE SEASON.
How the Players Are Working Their Way
to the Final Round.
THE TOURNEY oFTHE WILLIAMSBURG A. A.


Yesterday afternoon the courts of tn,
Pittsburg Tennis Club on Craig street wert
the center of attraction TO the admirers o.
,h. . T. v.. tbe onar;np d.v of tbe
,ne s"u'o ~ "o, .no opens Sa
last tournament OF tne season anu 'ne IAules
occupied the courts in their singles There
was q large and enthusiastic attendance
present and the indications are that TO-DAY
and to-morrox extra seats will have To h,
n-or;5od
seiuou' '"a' a" oP."-"s o"'
as did that OF yesterday and the success OF the
tourney is an assurance that it merits the
attention that is being given to il The
oon,i,,.s in cb,rc. Mes.-s co,,.r Will
IH,L, .:.Ies =. i;,,-a1
anu arc " .
amount OF praise Ior ,he sa!lsiac'osy a! sno"-
ing tns. hss oeen inaIe ~ .nnss 'ne fs'ope"
la1Ies Journey ever neiu iu 'Ie ctsy.
~, hesser"ay was not Hu tuee. usy ~ &C az
Inc temperature was ao1ut lIen' Iol tus
hard WORK involved, out there was zoo nucn
vino, Wnicn at times pre'enteu an eccnraoy
' pH. t""' 10 he0e'S"'' -"
Good p,.r.- n. t,s Mats
..
ise De"is - "nu MiSs I1s N'in p.L eaIAn "eiS 'ne
nis1 ~ " - Payu az
earnest game, out MISS Mchennan was tne
stronger piaFef VI tue 'wo anu won I"o sess
rather easiy' Inc la''ei young la1y
covered ner court very neatly ana maoe
several briliant plays tnat inuuced ner
lrlends tc nope she mishs WORK ner way INTO
tne nnals 1ney were uiSapPoin1eu, nov
ever, ior sue came agsins' Mss M ~ y.
mhkihspurg' in 'ne .rs' I"u.u, Hnu N..eI .d
playlhg one SET ~ 1Iich sue sJoA uu' W.
games, ueiauiteu' her srehe'n was no'
eqnaI 10 the TASK OF continuing
MISS Dennlston anu MISS harrington
started In shortly after Miss Mchennan
and Miss Lewis MISS Denniston played
strong game, alioWlng Miss Darlington put
Iour games IN 1ne Two sets MISS Daliing. I ing.
ION lnaue naru Hgn' ior ,ne seSonu SCI, put
she was not so successiui In placlng as ner
9pPonenI Lste. IN sne AiternTon Miss .hs
Dennlston sno MISS M. Ewing Playeo tne
closest matcn OF tne oay. MISS Ewing naG
won from Mrs Brereton by default ana
entered the hrst round fresh ana active
MISS Dennlston, however, mad not Deen
Iatlguea py tne preliminary rouho anu
entered tne contest ratner laVori'e'
The Closest OF the Day.
MISS Ewing, however, TOOK Two sets, Out
not UNI! M.se OenntStGn nau "ou tntSe
sSin ~ 'ne n's. set anu eIA ~ 'He eeonu
MISS living was Ysri success.uI in se!vtns
PENNY 'ne Dali anu IN Ieturnlns ~, anu MISS
is pennis'Gn iounu ~ na'u natsGi " pio.I
uey onu hel Ieaon IN sue futeyns as
T' GU $500 'ines s tne - .IS
s r"t s S 10 ~. " y, 80 "a So III -
Iu sne seIO"u %. So ~ o."
!ooAeu as - Hi's Denntsson I1u 'nS u
~ uIss L"ins, ~" puieL .L "neau o"N
'ne heAt W. eets ~nu tnI
MISS fotte[ was t.e onIt ohe WY noIHeu
IN ease tnat n"ns .Ls 'se seu. ~. 80 4ne
eise Jimmy cue s., Ss ] 5t.Ie - iU .;i1 , s,
'IIous" ~ sne Inc. - @ -
Vppon.n'o i,. IL. NJ: Dc. go, .ta
- aa,a o,I, at.a;,od thrao
uay her opponeh's ohiS oo'aineu 'niee
ganes' ines ,,.
me nrst 10 meet MISS ro''er was MISS
q hhugnes, VINO go, put one game, ana tnat IN
Inc nrst set; MISS 6ughes realiy pays
NICE geme, opt yesteraay sne was unaD,e una le, 70
nlanase tne ua'Is as sue ueses e.. am I Use
~ o''e5 Mss ueNer p.eseu ~ a iaos, ,;d uut
me pay MISS Io''et was n3. feqI1ieu "
pay neL oes' ssne, & iss So ban ,hraa
was perhaps 'ne "oS' eApef' VI "ei '"fee
opponents
Miss Potter Reaches the Finals.
Unfortunately Miss Mckennan could not |
finish the match, and the last antagonist |
Miss Potter met over the net was MISS
hooerts, VINO had oe1eateo MISS Muroock
IN the trst round rather easily There is
no doubt but Miss Roberts has the making |
ot good player, but she lacked steadlness
and had not enough confidence In herself
yesterday. Some OF her returns were eI-
'ellent, and IN one or TWO bits OF quick
play she was the victor but she did not get
game IN the two sets, though several were
r, I'll |
:, c..,-5a IT, -. -
~ oatuiuay' ine otneI Piayef III the
1nals will be either Miss NJ. Ewing or Miss |
tb. Iatt.r heipo considared |
- - ~ |
e nf;. rSh..l, - |
uoge OF Mise Onampers play was III ner
-ound with Miss q. Ewing. In this she |
r,s ,uccessful winning both sets nv her