New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-22
THE DOHERTYS BOTH WIN.
English Champion Defeats Mahoney
His Brother OUerzcheIms Paret.
IRT TELEGRAPH TO THE TEIBCSz.l

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Newport. r. L. Aug I.-Spirited tennis matches
in the national championship tournament on the
Casino courts to-day brought the experts through
the fourth round OF the singles and two OF the
men gained their places in the TOP half OF the seri
hnaIs. one OF the EnSishmen. Harold 5. MaEony.
was defeated. bound the case as he
met the British champion. Harry L Doherty. the
score being o-S g. O. As R. F. Doherry won
his contest with J. P. Paret. So 81. g. he was
brought on the opposing bracket to his younger
brother. They have never competed against each
other in tournaments. and this time the elder.
Reginald F. Doherty. viii default in favor CT hts
brother.
While these Competitions were being fought out
over the nets the place OF honor on the champions
court before the big grandstand was given 10 the
Two Americans William j. Clothier and Holcornbe
Ward This contest was hercely fought through
Iour sets Ward losing 20 his younger rival aftsrR
much brilliant play at and near ths net the
part OF both men
The former Harvard player. r Il. Carleton. won
his bracket in the seminal round the only man
IN The tournament 70 reach that place to-day o.
actual play It vas thought that would ind
some difficulty in outuanGuvrtng P c. Seaver but
the reverse proved TO be the case. for Carleton
played the ball at top speed through the opposing
court and made his points from the faulty returns
OF his adversary and oy his rapid variation o.
speed that completely threw Seaver OF hts stroke.
The interscholastic championship was also de-
cided. and was won Dy K. II. Behr. OF Princeton
Preparatory. who overwhelmed the Columbia rep
resentative. Gildermeister.
Clothier took the service IN the match Or TIN
championship courts. and started with love game
TO his credit The second game went 20 deuce
twice before Ward, from right top OF the
placed 10 the corners for the win. From Iove-sD
Clothier pulled up the third game deuce. and
then to victory. only one OF The successive hve
points being an earned ace After the sixth deuce
/ in the fourth game Ward uursed the points for
/ the victory a and out CIothier his
service in the NTH. The men had been winning
their own service this point. but IN the sixth
game Ward lost mis- after being at 4o-love. and
Clothier led. -
/ Then the Philadelphia man won his own IN tho
seventh When he broke through Wards IN
the eighth for a win 81 he had the nrst set. g.
| The first set by points;
y " " 14 s5o' ll,r-........5 % 50
/ CIother began the second contest by winning the
first game after one deuce, and breaking through
Wards service in the second for game at 60. led
I . love. The third game was beautifully fought
/ deuce coming SIX times before Ward broke through
Clothier's service and earned the win Clothter'S
service got him into a Iol Of trouble Ward eveued
the set with the fourth. love game The games
alternated from this on each winning his own
service down the tenth game, when Ward lost
his Clothier taking the game At l. and the set
| o. The second set by points
y a \ so'Aisr. s t2.9ttE s
With two sets TO love to his credit CIothier was
| effective against the short game played By Ward
Ward lacked speed and though his strokes were
sharp and well executed. they came over without
enough speed to bother Clother- Down 70 the sixth
game in the third sci. each man won own service
games In the sixth. Ciothier Wards ser
vice taking the lead -. CloJhisr Won the seventh
| on error shots. leading. - Ward won the next
/ game At love Ward soon had the set al games
an and broke through CIothiers service in the elev
/ - y-srrs-a s-a-7a won the
/ twelfth at 81 and the SCI, Is. The third set BY
points 'Ponts. Canes
Il Y y Ciothisr. :2s91o s6i2& 20 :
fourth set He took the first game az 80 on three
place shots and A Of Clothier's- CloJh1er TOOK
I place him and then he won by a love score %
10 the tenth game the men playe with energy and
posite court that Clotbier lost his outs With
. me games at all Ward overdid his work and
/ the set and match The fourth set BY points
Poiats Games.
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sars before the doughty little Brtton success
full in overcoming his veteran opponent -nere
used the high loos 50 that tney nalsn. SAL.
/ time TO breathe. FOR the pace was tast II YES
only by splehdlu - - +--tLt So.
/ Harry Doherty was able 20 VIII III stralsht sets.
49, ~e-ce will rrobabfv Challenge for the Davis
I trophv next wear, with Dscugts and Ayme. so THAI
[ il America challenges as expected there VIII %
/ three nations REPRESENTED in the composition Ths
/ summary o. to-day's play
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