The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-20
REACH FINALS in
TENNIS TOURNEY
Miss Moore and Miss Wagner
Will Compete for Title
in Deciding Round.

MORRISTOWN, Sept. 20.-Miss Bessie
II. Moore. the former national lawn
tennis champion. and Miss Marie
Wagner won their places in the
final of the New Jersey State tennis
tournament yesterday on the courts Of the
Morristown Field Club. Miss Moore de-
feated Miss E. Souther 2-6, 6-3, SO and
Miss Wagner defeated Mrs. w. c. Aufer-
man 81, 60.
one lsemi-1nal bracket in the mems
singles was cleared when r. C.
Seaver. champion of Massachusetts,
defeated Carleton C. Keelley in
straight sets. To meet him in the finals
Wylie C. Grant and Edwin p. Larned
will engage. Grant met an old rival, C.
f. Watson. jr., in the fourth round.
In the mems doubles a star field is en-
gagged. Karl H. Behr is playing for the
first time since Newport, with e. P. Larned
as a partner. Owing to the practical with
drawal of Herbert l.. Westfall from
tournament play, except In small tourna-
ments for the future. Grant is partnered
with r. Fl. Palmer. Seaver and Nat
Miles are paired and so are Robert Leroy
and T. R. Pell. 1t is a very classy field.
The summary:
New Jersey State Championshkp-Men's
singles-Third round-Bernon S. Prentice
Seabright Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club,
defeated Miles S. Cahriock, Elizabeth
Town and Country Club, 6-2,6-1.
Fourth Round-Edwin 2. Larned, Orange
.Prentice, seabright Cricket and Lawn Ten
mis- Club, GA, 81; Wyile G. Grant, New
York Lawn Tennis Club, defeated Charles
T. Watson, jr, Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Cricket Club, defeated H. Mex. Glaze
brook. Elizabeth Town and Country Club,
s @s Se1nis sT Gjiub ca gsfsaied !. ot KsllMgy ' HMIne ekEt
Montclair Athletic Club, 90, GA.
semi-final Round-R. c. seaver, Long
wood Cricket Club, defeated Carleton c.
Women's Singles-Semi-inal round-Miss
Elizabeth H. Moore, Kings County Lawn
Tennis Club, defeated Miss Eleanor
Southcr, Orange Lawn Tennis Club, 2l6,
Grange Lawn Tennis Club, defeated Mrs.
w. c. Aufermann, West Side Tennis Club,
6-1, 60.
Women's Doubles. Preliminary Round
Miss Marie Warner, Hamilton Grange
Lawn Tennis Club. and Mrs. William, II.
Pouch. Richmond County Country Club,
defeated Miss Edna Wildey and Miss
Natelle Widely, Plainfield Country Club,
man. Morristown Field Club, defeated Miss
Margaret Behr and Miss Marion Swords,
Morris Count. 4-6. Ga, GO.
First Round-Miss Marie Wagner, Hamll-
ton Grange Lawn Tennis Club. and Mrs.
William II. Pouch. Richmond County Coun-
try Club, defeated Mrs. w. c. Alderman,
West Side Tennis Club, and Miss E. W.
Smith, Orange Lawn Tennis Club, Go,
Sc; Miss Elizabeth Fl. Moore, Kings Coun-
ty Lawn Tennis Club, and Mrs. George L.
Chapman, Nyack Country Club, defeated
Miss Reynolds and Miss Freeman, Morris
town Field Club, Ga. Go.
Mems Doubles-Preliminary Round-Karl
Fl. Behr and Edwin P. Larned defeated
Mr.. Borden and partner by default; N. 9.
Norris and Blgelow Watts defeated r. M
Beckley and partner by default; S. II.
Gillespie and c. H. Littell defeated L. s.
Freeman and c. Morris by default; Wylie
C. Grant and r. H. Palmer defeated J..
II. Hopkins and c.. A. Richards, g., ell:
C. F.SWatson, jr., and George NJ. Miles de-
feated C.. M. Grape and E.. S. H. Fender
CAST, 81. So; N. w. Niles and r.. G.
Seaver defeated DR.. f. H. Glazebrook and
Walter Hazard. So. 81.
First Round-H. Stonier and II. Groves
defeated H. G. Norris and Bigelow Watts,
GA, G-S, Cd; T.. r.. Peell and r. LIE Roy
Dean Mathey and R. A. West,
6-3, Ga; c. w. Throckmorton and Harri-
son Sanford defeated L. H. Fitch and H.
Mex. Glazebrook, 6-3, 2-6, So; Wylie G.
Grant n r. II. Palmer defeated S.. A.
and C. H. Littell, 6-3, 60.