The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-12

~ Cfty-Miss Burrell
~ lnrl win Ladies' Dou--
- "a Russell secure IT,
q, fer Mems Doubles
~ will Meet At Tacoma.
n1n annual tournament Of the
7u1. cub was concluded yes
n ~, and enthusiastic audi
g affendance and the players
-. cheered, whether victorious
Yesterday marks the close
& 6pceessfui tournament from
I'd 6lnndpoint ever held In the
~ number OF players has
80. ~ never has the playing
~ mHning several interesting
51s p1nysd. the FIRST being the
15no1 doubles between Mrs.
~. MaIcomb and Miss Riggs
1lneton, the latter pair rep
~ Tacoma club. In the first
Qna pair led by a good
1G ~ had 81 in their favor.
fu9 pair pulled up to FIVE
1 ~ handiIy. 7-5.
~ was also won by them
ls0-foukht games. Score. 7-5.
final round on the other
Va W Miss Riley and Mr..
- Mn. Burrill and Mr.. It'd
u1oli II Defeated.
r MATCHES were In progress
- OF Fransioii after
Tho score was SO, ca. At
- Of this match the best
~ msFning was called between
1tenI crack, and Freeman. OF
c1l From the very start
ployed a fine game. but It
f6oS1y seen that Hurd was no
r ~ younK Californian. Free
6re Nmarkable form. playing
r. Dnsfo Of tho court and espe-
~ NJ. At one time in tho
y Iobbed very short to Hurd.
ID cnading very near the net.
Nv also very near tho net and
rrGhed the bali with terrific
~ feturned II before II had
frOs1nd out OF Hurd's reach.
fH9 the point and the game.
~ roulkes, who was to play
T. Was standing near the UNI
20 He got up and walked to
80 room and laughinkly re-
~ ~ was going to pack his
. home.
11 ,a1ies' doubles were then
Z ~ were won easily by the
~. Mrs. Burrill and Miss
- ustch OF the afternoon was
y mixed doubles between Mr.,
IA Mrs. Rollins and MIR. Rus
- Riley. This proved TO he
URxest surprises of the tour
~ RusselI and Miss Riley have
4v0nt at almost every tourna-
nv Mid IN the Northwest for the
o years. ny Mfr, Maloolm's net
N Rolltne' flne back court re-
won out handily. Score. Ga.
~ or the gentlemcn's singles
ualled and proved to be the
81 the tournament. The plav-
561ceilent. both men playing as
.r0anlble ut the net. A net game
ltiest. hardest and fastest style
Eof any Kind, and especially so
- such men come together. In
III the score OF points I'm each
= vsFy ciosc. but Irsceman pulled
n one In turn by exceptionally
\ playing. Score. 6-i The next
3on after n very holly contested
/ veulker. Ga. making the score
Ill The next set was won by
n - In the last set Freeman
Do IN his leg. and for a while II
= 4 his chance for first honors
~ hut he braced up and finally
/ eepss OF match. 81. SO. 60, SO.
- has decided to enter tho Ta-
|1gnament.
cop u Finally Won.
~ was going on tho final con-
~ played between G.. Smith,
~, and II Hudson. of Tacoma,
son BY tho latter. Score. los,
hals Of the Gentiemcn's doubles
- played They brought out am
~ played match. The FIRST set
hnsd and Russell. 81. Then In
l>emAn and Newton won tho next,
~ third set Hurd aud Russell
EXCEPTIONALLY well. while Free
u Newton feil down some, Free
nnins 10 show the effects OF n
~ play, Score, s-i In the
~ Hurd and Russell started out
vbiflwind swceping everything
1eM. winning the first game cas-
3inE 10 In turn Newton and
hfafsd NJ and won the next,
ns al, Then Hurd and Russell
4 nfaisht games and match.
vakss tho challenge cups theirs
sNslf, a. they have won them
20 straight AZ the conclusion
~ pftser were presented by Mrs.
|, fuNer and Mr. ". rolly.
Nhee u deserved hy tho
q they have never heretofore
Nsier condition. and aieo OF the
.HnG N which the tournament
ea'rt BY Referee carstens
w we local PLAYERS are entered
xx1hamNn, az Tacoma this week.
~ And good turnament Is pre-
uz'nssv 81 The play Is as follows.
mixed doubles Mrs. Rollins
.me beat Miss ftiggs and Rom
~ ~ Miss Riley and Russell
= Hafril and Ttdmarah.
~ Rollins and Malcolm beat
ARD kusxeli 80 -.
Md'ss doubles. Mrs nurrilI and
IN pest Miss Ranks and Mrs
49, ten,lensns ringIes. Foulkas
II - ~ lasseman beat
ffefman Is rauikes. CT. "a
ssasrrfu aonhle. ufura ana
o. Ne@ian and Freeman. 81