Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-22
THE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
HIS BEEN a COMPLETE SUCCESS
up TO TuIs TIME.
some Fine Pinying Done I'm the
Courts yesterday-wnro Won
hot Hattie with the Bnii-iiow the
Players Move.

ra.,,,, j, 49,. 49,, aav,s ,ennis nlayInr
49,, AL.
VINO VIII De the WINNER "ne" '''V ''i''7
have been finished Some OF the games
were all-around surprises, and no one.
oo,,a 800, n.s,,,ye,v In advance OF
sn'e -,
inc loAt oali OF tue sct WI" WIN WIN
II was a hot day, too, and the wire
netting afforded about as much relief
:, H., -, .a,s 30 a harh u,,re
i'"' ,"e su' '"s9 -
fence does from u IeNhS mortimer Out
u man who enters a tennis tournament
expecting 10 anproarh anywhere near
=, a.,a,' 49,. ~ ~, ~ ,o,,,,iat, a,
~ '''h'a nus Nv i'S''
nara work ana neat
The courts became little dusty I'M
AR tho hard nia,Ing tbouph htt few
-. 49,. -. :, -, 80. $3.50.
paiis were ue"eo'eu i'O'ii 'i'e'' i9su i"'
course.
The first game OF the series on Court
NJ ,as ,,,,,,,,,, poda.,L ana Me-.
mliluh OF the nome f'up anu Its
brlsay ana fearh OF the surprise Clu9
ol DailhS' anu allet the atter ha1
won me nrbt set 10 FHuuouh anu
Mceiiilhh came 70 themselves, real
lzeu mat the ciup" reputation anu we
cry prize was AT STAKE ana erhpDsu
the next one WIN the sumo score ohly
reNerseu~o-o' II p'tn teams won "
Whly as nNe games each II Woulu
make me last deuce SET ana so 1t
hsppenedi anu II continued happehlnB
I'LL the players were weary ana the
spectators anxious FOR n change, and
they uldh care VINO khe" ~ AFTER
MhililB ana losing on pp'n SUES want
age IN ana vantage out IN total or
elBnteen games wac reached ana Inc
sainc was upi Fhuuoch anu MoNiillhh
hhu won thelr scored set-lO-s.
IN Court ramsay ana Patton or
waco were treating ROUNDS and Down
/ man or the metropolis In manner
that was cruel TO say the least. rat
Ton Wenrs glasses. ana tnncy cap.
ftiinSuy mas large moustache' clear
/ eye ana n very uecelNlng nupher ABOUT
/ ms play mat IL very enectiVe, ana 1t Is
/ no wonder That with this combination
| against Rounds ana bowman, who
| We're not expecting any such innova-
! toms the score resulting was go and
| b-l In favor Of Waco.
Dorr Cobb took the place Of Robert
Ilttlelohn 0hd assisted Stewart Moore,
an old-time iuvorite, In getting beat.
ana their Brudge ~ against Mallinson
/ anu Lansing of Waco You see NAL
! llnson Is an imported player and wears
rag about amldships that is much
more ornamental and serves tina same
! purpose rs the less pretentious belly
band used by most Of the players, and
II wasn't really the fault " Moore
and Cobb, who did clever work, that
the score stood against them GO and
6-3
The whistle at the brewery was clear
Ing Its throat to announce the noon
hour when the two teams from Waco
above mentioned We're pitted against
each other 1t was another long and
exciting game, three sets played. and
everybody possessed OF an Individual
uneasy feeling which will come In spite
of a large breakfast. New balls were
called for, the others wore out. the
aforementioned whistle blew, but there
was no rest. Lansing took another
long breath" turned to let the wind
act on his whlskcrs and continued to
serve. winning and losing alternately
and deciding nothing. Mallinson went
TO get a drink of water and he put
something into It to take the chill on,
- II wouldn't hurt him, Ramsay Joined
him and the score stood one set each
Patton exchanged his cap for straw
hat and Lansing took q deep breath
and the game continued. when the
third WINS finally wan I,V AunI,y.,,