Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-24
RESULTS SINGLES.
DOUBLES.

The tennis PLAYERS from the City OF
Rrother,y Love won from the men of the
Capital city in the tennis matches be-
tween the All-Philadelphia and All-Wash-
ington teams upon the courts of the Chevy
Chase Club yesterday afternoon.
They carried away six 0. the eight sim
giles and won three of the four doubles
Throughout the play the visitors were
applau ded time and again, as they alter
mated in especially noticeable work with
the local men.
A large gallery saw the contests. which
began at 2:m o'clock and did not close
until dark. Those in attendance included
many members of the Chevy Chase.
Bachelors and lie Droit lawn tennis
clubs of this city. Merton Cricket Club of
Philadelphia and Philadelphia Country
club.
The first match in the singles was be
tween G.. 3. Doyle. WashingtOn's cham
pion tennis player. and +. B. Dewhurst
for the visitors. The Philadelphia man
is veteran at the game. Doyle took the
first set in Cd. but his opponent came
strong in the second s4. and won. Ca
Doyle won in the third by 63. winning
the match.
John &C. Davidson was not up on his
game i'm his match with w. r. johnson.
and the Philadelphia man took both sets
in 6-2 and 81.
H. 2. s. Cake of the Bachelors Club of
this city was defeated in his first set
with W. II. Trotter by 6-3. but In the
second set managed to nose out winner
by %. He. however. lost the deciding
set by Ga.
J. Rallinger of the Bachelors was surely
up on his game in the first set. with w.
". Tilden when the match resulted In
his favor. 6-3. Tilden came strong in the
two final sets. and the result was the local
man could not hold the fast pace he start
ed I'm tn efirst set, and lost 6-3 and 6-3.
Dr. I.arkn w. Glazebrook and S. H.
COLON of Philadelphia played about the
most closely contested match o. the day.
The visitor won the first set of the
match by OF. but the Washington play
er took the second by Sc. Both went
into the doubles. and did not finish their
last set until after the other matches had
closed COLON won this by Ct.
The play in the doubles aroused much
interest among those of the gallery. Dew
hurst and COLON were matched with
Doyle and Doyle. and contrary to expec
tations carried the local men before them
and won the first set after hard play by
-. They won the second in 6-3.
DIR. Glazebrook and John c. Davidson
the two tennis veterans o. Washington
llnou up against bates anu 1OHOIH. AHO
they were up on their game, too. Both
played as they did in the palmy days.
and won both sets in fine style by 60
and 6-3. The summary follows:
singles c; +, DOYLE defeated pewhurst; 81.
50. sa, ". +: Johnson defeated }. C. David
SON. SO. q 1; J. X. Carpenter defeated II.
Deis. 81. lo-S: W. II. Trotter defeated II. p.
$. Cake. 3. . :. g; +. Il. Bates defeated
II. Doyle ia. p 6-3: w. u. Tilden de
feated J. Ballinger. 3 q. 3. 3; >. H. Col
lom defeated Ir. l.. W Gla.ebrook: 81. Sc
Ct: Ralph Hills defeated X. l.. James. Ga.
y u
Doubles newhurst and Car. enter defeated
Doyle and DOYLE. "a. ): Glazebrook and
Davidson defeated Bates and tolloR, o. @ 3;
johnson and Trotter defeated Hills and De!S
u l, 81; 1ilden and James defeated Ballinger
and Kelly. q 1. g..
The substitutes We're follows: H. NJ. TIL
den. L. J. CrOzier rnd r. F. Dixon for Fhila
delphia and Gould Lincoln. Gilbert Kelly and
l.. do. for Washington.