The morning call., 1895-01-02
IS COMING.
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Good News for Handball=
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Several Exciting Games Played in the
i: Courts Yesterday-1he Pro-
posed Left Hand Match. s:

The handball courts we're in full swing
yesterday, and. if the attendance and the
interest taken in the games are TO be taken
as criterion, this will be The boom"
year for hapdball. ri. 49,. - +. - -: :.
What will add 10 the boom is the coming
visit of Phil Casey, champion OF the
world, and ex-Alderman Dunns.of Brook
lyn, Ny, who is one OF the eleyerest
players on the continent. Some doubts
were expressed as TO the coming of these.
gentlemen, but they have been set at rest
by a letter just received by Champion
Jones of the Occidental court from Casey.
to the effect that he and Mr.. Dunno will
arrive in San Francisco on February 20.
F In. anticipation. of thetT visit the Occi-
dental Club we're aking arrangements to
give them fitting rece ption, and. now
that it seems to be a fOregone conclusion,
these arrangements will be completed as
soon as possible. -. -: :. -
They will arrive at an opportune: time,
as the tournament. of the Olympic Club,
which commences on February IL, will
=then be going 0f.: There Is some Talk of
match between the worlds champion
and Mr.. Dunno and Champion Jones and
another player not yet decided upon. =. :;
+ Arrangements for the proposed match
between Jones and Riordan, witt the left
hand only, seem to be in aquiescent state.
Rlerdan was the challenger, but so far no
step has been:taken by him or his back
ers to bring the"match tos a focus. Jones
is patiently waiting for visit from the
other side. 1t is hoped byall admirers of
handball that nothing will intervene to-
prevent the match coming off. -:
F. The following games we're played at the
San Francisco court yesterday
E. First game-R. Shields and T. Barry against
H.: Il McEVelVl.-..lle
rub were won by the former team by the score
OF 2r-15, 17-21. 21-18. -:
Second game-A single.haDd game between
I j. McCloskey and E. Butt erfed was won by:
McCloskey by the score OF 21-l3, 16-21, 21-.
20.
Third game-PhiI. Ryan and Jean Voeelsang
against R.*Shay and n. Moffitt. The game and.
rub were won by the former team by the score
Of Pip, Pills, 21-19. -. :
Fourth game-A single-hand game between
T. Barry and j. Mctveyn was won by
McEVelyn by the score of:21-17. 1921, 81
20
Fifth game-D. Connolly and T.. Barry
against j. Nelson and E. Toy. The game and
OF GLIB, 17-2l, 21-1e
Sixth game--M. Dillon and w. Dwane
against John Dillon and Jam Dillon. This
both sides. 1t was won by the former team by
the following score: 21-16, 1921, 21-20. .
Seventh game. j. Flynn, champion Of
Nevada and Jean Vogelsang against r. Shay
and j. Brsnnock. The game and rub were won
by the former team by the score Of 21-15,
1921, 21-19.
There was fair attendance at the Oc-
cidental court Yesterday to witness some
very good games.
W. McGregor and j. Watson defeated NJ.
sullivan and j. McFarlane. Score: BIB
21-1S.
L. Clements and NJ. Dolan defeated L. Ken-
nedy and b. Clements two stralghI rubs
Score; 21-16, 14-2l, 1921; second rub
PHO 17-21, 2l-1S.
AL Collins aud T. Walker played NJ. Null
laney and ID. j. Coakley. Each side won a rub
and they win play the deciding game next
I. Clements and G. Lorne defeated M. DAILY
and w. Collins. Score: 25-16. 1921, 21-.
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N. Daily defeated T. Clements. Score: 21-
10. 17-21, 21-18.
Then came the final game of the day between
Bonnet ana L. Kenney. They played TWO RIBS.
The former team won the first rub. Score:
2I-19, 1921, 21-17. The latter team won
the second rub. Score: 2I-14, 1921, Gle.
his evening will be ladies' night, when w
Jacobs will play g. Cunningham a single
handed game. The final game will be between
j. G. Nealon and AL Hampton, of the Olympic
Club, against #. r. Bonnet and j. Purcell.
They will play the best three out Of five games.
+, There were several games att be Union
court yesterday, The principal being a rat
Ting single-hander between. Terry Me:
Manus and James O'Lsary. Terry winning
three games out OF five, after q close aud
exciting contest.
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