New-York tribune., 1902-08-24


OF course: the match between r F. Doherty. the
taller of the brothers, who formerly held the cham
the Harvard University champion held the post Of
ii -A ~ it 1t-i 80 : - ~ ~ tne Eng
So. -. 6-3, g.. In CIothier. r F. Doherty had
the first opponent of quality that has opposed hin
in this tournament and, too. he had a Competitor
that was entirely worthy OF his steel CLolhier's
and in the preliminary discussion it was generally
travel a warm pace As was the case YESTERDAY
Whitman was opposed by a good player. and one
l. Doherty had eOmpars:l :lvely, easy thing o Win
from Harry F. Allen. the Pennsylvania state cham
THE DAY WAS IDEAL
An ideal day was the Offering for the lawn tennis
forces, and such weather that this morning
Of kind that puts lots OF life and vim into every
The air was as clear a bell. there being
not a suspicion OF humidity, and TIE
shore clear and bright there being no clouds to
make the light uncertain Such weather as the
and the numd. trying days usual to tennis week
have been absent entirely. r Doherty and
Clothier were warmly greeted when they entered
the special inclosuTe on which their match was
PLAYED ard their warming up RTaeetIcs e was closely
Clothier had the opening service. and u was as
BACK back 70 and IqSh his % eoTt gas 81 to drive Go back
The first game three times a deuce before
Doherty was not steady in his service as usual.
and he lost in the second game After deuce IN
and then. en- his own IN the fourth drew cioehisr
Iongwood. and they were botherfng 10 the Eng
Ishman Doherty attempted net play in the sx5h
passed across that he fell back and the cHangs
Clothier won the seventh on service al lS
THE EIGHTH CRITICAL
The eighth was critical. and Clothier. winning on
pohertys service had lead OF 5-S. Another game
meant the hrst set HIS eagerrgsS - 5Iha = san1s
simply sTcs 0Ggadng Il Tsdd ssd sfsr s99Ss .hs i
raO Of
FIRST SET.
Y cls5sl;E, basl;5v ......:..:.55 .......5 80 -
Doherty was not pleased with me result ana ns
He got the first service and won at 81 A-tEE Cs-Se
Tben r il was case of service wins the credits al
ternstug game after game 20 Inc; me SI15iaz SNIL m
steady service and won the game az - an 4a s ss
lead - Clothier got his is fss as6 10u n Dohsry one
seTyss at that He ae f9GWsd & even 5a5 agSn M four games
al The ninth was splenddly fought DOhsrty pulling
and score points when CIothier won the tenth at
sO the set was deuce games M +S all eleventh game
and PIds his Win at % gave him the Tsf yaa5ags n sg
twelfth gave him the set, -
SECOND SET
r r gESsA9sTsyy:..a gGAsF:y.::.as 81
The third and fourth sets found ClothsT lass taass
behind all the way 5e GouId not ssI m i any snss
tioEa1 form he had displayed at the beginning o.
winnng T the first game Cothier took the second
love. Doherty again won IN the talrd anu LSsr
Ter evened matters in the fourth The Ens!lSE SiS
then won three games in succession So.H1F 155tS
taken by ClOthier at love Guy DoheI.Eb & Ihe
Set 6-S-
END OF Observation-Disclosures MATCH
After rest Of ten minutes the fourth sat vas
started with Ciothier serving. He lost the game
~ Doh ~ )
third the same way. after deuce had been ns~ Sa,ls
a number of times IL looked as u the EnsTSbsrrr
won the fourth but CIothier put temporary s sT
to the run by taking the ne tn @ rcs at and Cioisr
again his service and scored q ~ ioHsee.,issi ir
in the next taking the game at Is and the Sc"
e.. and the match.
THIRD SET
r r F Gs53s5sy.i GG9s5sy. y...:.....:if F@
FOURTH SET.
r F 1,ohs;tZ 9ohsE,y- --...........,.ss Is
Whitman and Collins played front Of the ciao
house piazza. but the great unbeatea chsncs 10
win The tirst set Whitman took at love, Ls7
he let up in his fearful attack and gave aTd Taf
chance 10 work in his cross court shots a, ~ me
voleys 50 as to get some praGt,c55 5oIns TI At lis
mercy. The latter played above ms hlscisiIv csiI com
and accomplished much that was eSIeClaI..ssr and
was outciassed The gathering liked the isf Ss pre-
ment in Whitmars nlaying over thas @ % o. racaust
work with rounds OF applause The p0lA'
follows:
FIRST SET
n 9.,,7 D Whitman an-----.---.-------tt I'll
SECOND SET
\ \ Gs,IISs e Msi'man. :s
THIRD SET.
n. D Whitman. .--.---a ; 5 IS
Bob Huntington and Raymond D. L1s Lite The th
Princetonian. played interesting n1dtctA .;osa
former winning in three sets. The nrSL N1.Shsrs We
and interesting, the score going TO SO IHe O
at g.. - 4, the
There are two matches yet to be played "a ~ nd
fifth round r. r. Doherty against NaluueLL tNr0
H l.. Doherty against Ware. TO decide wiz t1n0r-
snail go into the semi-fnals Whitman anu - as
ington already in that round. aud II IoJiaIing
IL the DohertyS would be the other palIIi 'Do-
against each other. 1t is possible th3t n. - ot
herty will default to his brother IN the S'e--
their being brought against each other The
The American title and Gun are IN utilsst..a
Britons have improved greatly since they dYgS;Sgs
or the Crescent Athletic Club courts AT bSS
They have absorbed all tnat is good IN .s-ssss
me thods and this combined with tne5I then
playing and faUltiess accuracy IS Seuusiit-h rhey
along step by step toward the prize Wiz
coyet-tbs winning OF the American SihsleS go"
pionshiE. The summary follows
National championship singles 0ou-th reundemE a. r
Doherty defeated Harry F. Allen. So - S-s
Doherty defeated William J. ClotfteF' 30 -