The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-12
IN THE HANDBALL COURTS
Champion Jones Defeated by
Champion Harlow and G.
Hutchinson.
A Number of Close and Exciting
Games Played With Unex-
pected Results.

Several close and exciting games were
played in the handball courts Yesterday.
In the San Francisco court J. Jones, the
Australian champion. played against ].
Harlow, the coast champion, and George
Hutchinson. Harlow was in fine con-
dition, and being well supported by
Hutchinson, the result was the defeat of
Jones, after some brilliant rallies, by
three games to two. A return match will
be played next Sunday.
A match that excited considerable inter-
est was played at the Union court between
four crack players, John Feeney and
James Nelson and r. Lenihan and Al.
Pennoyer. 1t was the best of nine games.
Each side won four games and it was de-
cided, owing to darkness setting in, to
postpone the final game till next Sunday.
The principal feature of the match was the
service and return of Feeney, whose hit
ting was terrific.
Terry McManus, the heavyweight hand
ball champion, played an interesting game
of rackets against George Ackerson of the
South End Rowing Club and won by two
games to one. David Farrell, an old time
crack handbal1 player, is on visit to the
City and was in the court during the after
noon. He will likely play match next
Sunday.
The event of the day at the Occidental
court was match between T. F. Bonnet
and AL Collins and Ed Malonev and ]. Dill
Ion. After close and exciting game Bon
net and Collins won. On Wednesday night
Bonnet and ]. G. Nealon will play NJ. J.
Kilgallon and John Reardon, and John
Mallon and P. T. Mccormick will play G.
]. McGlynn and D. NJ. Stanley.
]. Nelson and R. Lenihan OF the Union
court have accepted the challenge of j.
Harlow, the coast champion, to play a
Francisco and Union courts, and the ar
rangements will be made in day or two.
Following were the games played at the
different courts yesterday:
San Francisco court-Robert Shea and G.
Mcdonald played P. Ryan and J. Rodgers.
Each side won rub and the final game will
be decided next Sunday. Lewis Levy and G.
21-11, 14-21, 21-9. J.. Brown and W.
Darins defeated D. Mccarthy and G. Ward,
21-10, 1712I, 21-12 J. o'Brien and J, Dodd
1921, 21--6. NJ. Mcdonald and D. Finnigan
defeated D. O'Brien and j. Brown, 21-S, I9-
81, 21-14. ]. Sweeney defeated P. Kelly, for
So side, Pip, 1921, PHO, 9-21, 81
D. O'Brien and Fl. Moffett, 21-17, 11-21, 81
13. J.. Harlow. the coast champion, and G..
Hutchinson defeated ]. Jones, the Australian
2l-l1, lO--Al, Ll-IOtS-El, El-lO.
Occidental court-W. Jacobs and G. Cunning
ham defeated W. and G. de Laveaga: 21-16,
1921, 21-17. The Cyclone and P. F. McCor-
mick defeated P. c. Vaughn and C. Bauer:
21-15, 1871, 21-14. DR.. E. E. Hill and w.
Cronan defeated M. Dolan and C. Kane: 21-15,
14-21, 21-13. T. F. Bonnet and D. NJ. Stan
ley defeated John Purcell and l.. Kenny
21-14, 17-21, 21-19. T. Clemmens and ].
o,Meara defeated B. Clemmens and J. Collins:
21-12, 1871, 21-19. J. Hurley and T.
Cashin defeated @. Kelleher and M. Condor
2O-21, 1921, 21-17. D. E. Condor and
James J. 'Brien defeated DR.. E. J. Greedy and
]. M. Currier: 21-13, 1921, 21-20. T. F.
Bonnet and Al Collins defeated Ed Maloney
and J. Dillon: 14-21, Ellis, 1871, 21-17,
21-2O.
Union court-P. Joyce defeated T. Lee, 81
IA, 1921. 21-18. 81. Batzner and w. Hanna
ford defeated III. Mckinney and G. Cruits, 81
10, 1921, 21-20. p. Joyce and James Nc
Quinn played against P. Johnson and T. Egan
and each side won rub. Terry McManus
defeated George Ackerson at rackets, 1I-9,
Sill, lilo. P. johnson of the Alliance
Club, Oakland, defea ted James McGuinn of the
Acme Club, Oakland, 21-16, 1921, 21-2O.
Professor Lynch and G. Johnson defeated M.
Coughlan and d. Doherty, 21-15, 17-21, 81
20. James Leary and P. Joyce played against
p Johnson and James McGuinn and each side
won a rub John Feeney and James Nelson
played against 4. Lenihan and Al Pennoyer
Each side won four games and the final will
be played next Sunday.