The morning call., 1892-09-10
Championship Tennis Over in
Oakland.
THE ADHESION DAY CANES.
a Kaleidoscope of Co'cr Against the Dull
Brown Fence That Bounds the
Gray Courts.

ton had perfect day for its annual tourna-
ment for the honor of championship OF the
Pacific Coast.
So irreproachable was the SUMS behavior
that the ladies turned out as early as 10
o'clock, and by the afternoon the grounds
of the Oakland Club near Clinton station
were crowded.
The ladies were given every chair pro-
durable, and then one-haH of them were
left standing, but these soon found con-
ventent ledge on the surrounding fence
upon which to rest
Many of them had not noticed that the
fence was dusty and its red paint loose, but
the fence recorded the fact on some of the
Gaintiest toilets imaginable.
What kaleidoscope of color was pre-
sented against the dull brown fence and
the gray courts. across which darted 1.-THE
figures in white flannels and scarlet faces
AS for the male spectators, they stood up
anywhere near their special divinities or
clambered on the clubhouse roof TO shout
encouragement and clap approval IN the
direction of the contestants below.
There were three courts at which play
was simultaneously proceeding, but the one
to the extreme right from the clubhouse
was the favored arena.
This was the ladies' corner, and here were
being fought the ladies' championship sim
giles.
The entries for the honor and a beautiful
solid silver bonbon tray and tOngs, ele-
gantly chased and engraved. We're: Miss
Gibbs and Miss Morgan, Of the California
Club: Miss Capwen, Miss Mccoy and Miss
Benjamin, Of the Oakland Club; Mrs.
Younger Of the Alameda Club; Miss Rob
erts OF the Oriel CLUB, San Lorenzo, and the
Misses Chew and Lord of the Preside.
If oil Miss CanUQl plaVa1 Mrs
Younger, leaving Mrs. Younger victorious.
Score. 81, Ga.
Then Miss Morgan tried conclusions with
Miss Gibbs with marked success. Score,
6-1, Go.
Miss Chew yanquished Miss Mccoy.
Score, GO. Ga
Miss Lord crossed rackets with Miss Ben
iamin to the latter's discontinue. Score,
IS, G..
Once more Mrs. Younger entered the
arena, this time with Miss Roberts, who
won by score Of 6-3, ca.
Miss Chew was the only lady who yester-
day won two victories, her second being
over Miss Bates by score of IS, 81. 6-1.
To-day the two triumphant representa-
tyeS OF the Preside will measure each
others strength, while The other two vic
tors, Miss Morgan and Miss Roberts, Will
each defy the other to combat
The respective winners will then play of
the final for the ladies' championship and
the bOnbon dish.
Beside the ladies' silver prize on the club
table reposed two massive silver tankards,
engraved with q design Of tennis-player
and the characters, "P. 5. L. I. a. Doubles
Championship" and the date.
These were the prizes for the gentlemen's
doubles.
Summarized the games were as follows:
Landsberger and Jones alameda vs..
S2nbOrn and DTlScoU 4Oakland}, won by
Sanborn and Driscol. Score. 6-1, rs.
Wilberforce and Wheaton VS.. Rountree
and Gibbs (all \, c. won by Wilberforce
and Wheaton. Score, 4 6. Go, 81.
Haslett and Haslett (Alameda) VS.. Stetson
and De Long California;, won by the latter.
Score, Go, Go.
De Long and Allen California; vs.. Gage
and Cooke (OakIand) won by the latter.
Score. 6-S, Ga. Go.
Bowen aud English Oakland vs.. Stewart
and Fine tOakland), won by the irst-named
pair. Score. IS, g.
Hardy and Hardy VS.. Archibald and
Roberts (all of oakland. won by the first
pair. Score, Go, Go.
Mages and Belden VS.. Haight and Bates
(all Of Oakland), won by the latter. Score,
ca, e.
Treat and Collier Oakland VS.. Haslett
and Holmes (Alamedal won by the former.
Score, ca. Sc
Sanb0rn and Driseoll VS.. Wilberforee and
Wheaton, won by SanboTn and Driscoll.
Score. 6-3, 60.
Stets0n and DE Long vs.. Gage and Cook,
won By Stetson and De Long. Score, Go,
6-3
English and Bowen vs. Hardy and Hardy,
won by theHardy brothers Score, Go, Ga.
Halght and Bates vs.. Treat and Collier,
won by Haight and Bates. Score, Sc, GO.
Thus four winning teams were left. and
Of these SanbornsandEDrscoll commenced
playing Stetson and De Long. They played
two sets. score Sc. 6-3, which were the
games If the day. Sanb0rn and Driscoll
are left-handed, and this greatly bothered
their antagonists. To-day they viii finish
tie game.
To-day the winners will play the winners
OF the Hardy and Hardy VS.. Haight and
Bates contest, the afternoon to be devoted
TO the finals 10 both ladies' singles and gen.
tlemen's doubles.
At present for the doubles SAM born and
DTIsc0ll are the fsvOrites, but they are ex-
pected to have their work cut for them il
they meet the Hardy brothers.
among those noticed on the grounds
were: Miss Nellie Hillyer, Miss z. Dimond,
Miss McKeWen, Miss Belle Hutchinson.
Miss Mollle Hutchinson, Miss Nellie Rob-
erts, Miss Hattie Roberts, Miss Gsrtie VIII
lard. Miss Mercy Stevenson. Miss Strong,
Miss Lillian Strong, Miss Blossom Hunt
Iugd0D, Miss Marian Capwell, Mrs
Younger. Miss Benjamin. Miss Bates, Miss
Matte Gibbs, Miss Chew, Miss Myra Lord,
Miss Dora Craig. Miss Jennie MeCrum.
Miss Florence Mccoy, the Misses
EFer5on, Miss Jessie Glascock, Miss Daisy
. Cook, Miss Sadie Austin. Miss Claire
Ralston, Miss Florence Selby, Miss Ethel
kellogg, Miss Dry Judson, Miss McNear,
Miss Grimes, Miss Terrier, Miss Haight,
liSs. Hattie English. Miss English. Miss
Bessie Wheaton, Miss Amy ReQua, Mr. and
Mrs. Mason, Miss Emma Mahoney, Miss
Kimball, Miss Baker. Miss Bellingal, Miss
Allardt, Miss Nicholson, Miss Darlington,
Mrs. Comstoek, Mrs. Charles Green. Miss
Eleanor Dimond, Miss Nellie Hillyer,
= the Misses Lille and Maud OPConn0r, Miss
HougbtoD, Mrs. Shaw. the Misses Crellin,
Mrs Driscoll, Miss Gibbs, Miss Shsnklin. MI.
ard Mrs. Robert Davis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Stetson, Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Bates,
4. A. Moore, A. A. Moore Jr., the Misses
EYerson, Mrs. George A. Strong. Miss Lib
bic Strong. Miss Bessie GaskiIl, Miss May
Bates, Miss Gertie Bates, Miss CARTE Viii
lard, Miss Emma Mahoney. Miss Arehi-
bald, Miss Fannie MerrimaD, Miss Maud
Pope, the Misses Platt, Harry Kirk, Mrs.
Samuel BIeck, Harry Torrey, Charles
4 Cushion, the Misses Mofitt, the Misses
Seby, the Misses Jacobs, Mrs. William
D. English. Miss Austin. Miss Thomas,
Miss Moore, Miss Ailardt Miss Engelharf,
Miss Roberts, Mrs. Roberts, Miss Glascock,
Miss Bessie Wall, Miss Dora Craig,
Miss Pope. the Misses Hutchinson,
Mss Mss Bessie Mehlan. Mrs. Mehlan.
01'01 - ~1.oDbs nAtoo MAY I1dWleF. MISS
Maud Allen. Sir. and Mrs. J. r. Williams.
the Misses Williams, Miss Stevenson. Miss
Willard, Miss Hitchcock, Mrs. K. w. Allen,
Miss Mabel Harris. Walter Hewlett, Lonis
Allen. ). L. Lovetl. T. c. Denny. r. Sherman,
Charles PARCELS Aleck Marx, Ben Marx.
w. D. English Jr., A. Bowen, Hon John r.
Glaseock, Eugene Beck. Henry Fine, Harry
Haight. Jack Roberts, George Mather,
Beach Soule. Walter Magee, Mr. Magee
= ST., Alexander Stewart, Mark Requa,
IL,
ner Hardy, Samuel Hardy, Mr.. Holmes,
Frederick Marston, Brick Wheaton, Ed
ward Gage, Charles Bates, Stanley CreI-
lin, George Rountree. Mr.. Culver, Mr..
Waterman. Senator Jacobs. Frank Sturges,
DR.. w. J. Younger. Alexander Marks,
Arfl