The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-31
TENNIS AT 'TONKA.
Fast Games Promised in Third
Round Today

The second day of the Northwestern
tennis tournament at Minnetonka open
ed Yesterday morning with fine weather
and fast games. Though the wind was
owing to the position of the courts,
which are situated in a hollow, well
shaded from sun and wind.
L. II. Waidner, of Chicago, won from
j. Med. Campbell by default Neither
of the McQuistern brothers appeared on
the courts. and H. McQuistern lost to
Ralph Gillette through default.
Charles Baker, of Chicago, met and
defeated j. w. Hill, Of this city, In a
well played match, which resulted as
follows: 6-S, 6-1. Snow played steady
Hill made some brilliant plays at times,
they We're not effective, and the match
went to Baker.
Charles Hale met Chester Firkins in a
to the difference in players, exper-
fenced and inexperienced. The lad made
some brilliant drives. which kept Hale
on the lookout, but he lost the match,
Allen Brooks met L. H. Waidner, Of
Chicago, in one of the best played
strong game from start to finish, and
showed up well, and met defeat grace
fully. His brilliant and fancy plays re-
ceived hearty applause from the specta-
tors.
F. w. Hill found in Ward c. Burton a
clever opponent. The latter played a
back stroke game throughout. but with
Mr.. Hills fine net work he was unable
to make the stroke effective, and lost
the match, 49, 6-3, 6-3
Ralph Gillette won from II. McQuis-
tern, of Chicago, by default. Mr.. Gil
lette fell down to defeat when A. c..
Snow, Of Chicago, went up against him.
The latter won from GA, Ga.
Charles Hale won from w. II. Forbes
by default as did Alexis CasWell from
w. V. S. Finch and 7. n. Jayne from
H Stern
Jimmie Lawrence met '"Traf' Jayne
in the afternoon in a match replete with
brilliant plays Though the former APP
peared ratified at the start he kept his
head In the second set, which went to
his opponent His work at the net was
most efficient in winning him six games
In the bird round Edward Clapp. of st.
Paul met Alex Caswell, in a match
which proved to be too much one-sided
to be interesting, as out of the three
sets played the former took eighteen
straight games allowing his opponent
not single game, only point here and
there.
The match Of the day was the Snow
Hale game A c. Snow, of Chicago,
and Charles Hale. of Minneapolis, play
the courts, being interesting from the
start The Chicago boy started out by
playing the back courts, and Hale took
advantage and played net game which
was very SIIGCllNS, DIS 10 SHOWi w bliS
score in the first two sets, which he
took. 6-3, Is.
With the beginning Snow took brace
and made a deuce set out of the second
and taking the third from the Minneapo-
lis man.
The fourth set proved to be the most
Interesting and exciting, each man keep
ing even with is opponent in the num-
Der of games until nine all was reach
ed when the game was called owing TO
darkness, to be continued tomorrow
morning. 1t is impossible to guess at
the winner, for each play a beautiful
game. ard both find it difficult to return
The hard shots which the other makes.
Their work is much the same. with the
exception that Snow plays his back court
continually, while Hale is clever at the
net.
With the continuation Of the Snow
Hale match and the Waidner-Baker
match in the third round yet to be play
ed tomorrow promises to be an interest
ing day for the tennis enthusiasts. who
come not only from other parts of the
lake, but also from the Twin Cities daily