The Washington times., 1908-05-24
QUAKERS WINNERS
IN TENNIS PLAY
Washington Gets Two Sim
giles and One Double in
lntercity Meeting.

INTEGRITY NleetlIlg.
Before a large crowd yesterday after
noon at the Chevy Chase Club courts.
the tennis team representing Washing
ton in the intercity match was defeated
by the Philadelphia team Ia six of the
eight single matches played, and In
three OF the four double matches. Doyle
and Hills won for Washington in the
singles, and Glazebrook and Davidson
in the doubles,
The matches were under the auspices
Of the Middle Atlantic Tennis Associa-
ton, and the meeting yesterday was
the first Of series between Washing
ton, Baltimore. anC Philadelphia.
The playing yesterday was high
class, and some unusually fast tennis
was shown. Both teams were composed
OF the best that could be found in their
respective cities. such players as DR..
E B. Dewhurst a veteran who ranks
as one OF the best tennis players IN the
United states. with J. r Carpenter.
another old-timer, were in the Philadel-
phia squad.
Another star on the Quaker City team
was last years interscholastic cham
pion, Wallace Johnson, who also
reached the NTH round IN the champion
ship games last year at Newport. The
other Philadelphians have all been
showing excellent form this year.
They were W. Il. Trotter. F. II. Bates.
". Norris Tilden. S II. Gallon, and r.
L. James.
The Washington team was picked
from the Bachelors and lie Droit tennis
clubs and the Chevy Chase Club, The
star Capitalize was c. 3. Doyle, cham
pion Of the District. and J. BaHengef'
runner up in last years District en s.l
pionship John Davidson. ex-champlon
OF the District from the game ne put
up with /. ". Glazebrook n the
doubles, is still in his good old form
T. H Deis, H P. S. Cake, II. Doyle,
and L ". GlaZebrook were the other
PLAYERS carrying Washington colors-
Washington, although badly defeated.
made brave fight ard made the Quak-
ers go at top speed 10 win
Doyle a Winner.
The first match. that between z. 3.
Dewhurst and c. b. Doyle. was the best
in the singles. Doyle won the set in
three hard games. taking the first after
Dewhurst had him four love. The other
sets were as close as the starter, Doyle
losing the second, but winning the third
after fast playing.
The next set between W. F. Johnson
and r. C Davidson vas another fast
exhibition. DAVIDSON struggled man
fully but WAS not able 10 keep up with
Johnson who was younger and played q
faster game. Johnson won. 81, 81
J. r Carpenter beat II. Deis two
straight sets, but was compelled 10 play
extra games in both sets. Score, 81
10-S.
w. H. Trotter won the first and third
sets from H p. 8 Cake, by 6-3 and
81. largely because he was lighter and
more nimble in his network. Cake
braced himself up materially al the
net and took the second set by Is.
s. II. Gallon beat l. W. GlazebrOok
two out of three sets in the longest
match Of the day. They were at it
more than two and one half hours and
there was a constant succession OF
thrills for the spectators. Extra games
were required in the f1rst two shots
The scores were 6-S, 81, O..
DESPITE the fact they had gone al full
speed In the singles, the players in the
doubles were full of ginger and fur
nished some of the best tennis II the
afternoon.
Brother Team Beaten
Dewhurst and Carpenter beat the
famous Doyle and Doyle team Of Wash
ington. rs. 6-3, despite the fact that the
Doyles played as good a game at the
net as has been seen in this city in
many moons. Dewhurst's serving and
Carpenters defensive work were the
combination that won for Philadelphia.
Cflazebrook and Davidson added 10
their laurels as the only Washington
winners in the doubles by taking the
only love set Of the day when they beat
Bates and Gallon Co.'s.
Hills and Deis started at a fast pace
for Washington against johnson and
Trotter. but were unable TO keep it up
and lost. BallengeT ana Kelly for WASH
ington got a. lead on Tilden and James,
then lost it and the match
Summaries.
DeWhurst, Philadelphia. 4-6. "a, Sc
W. F. johnson. Philadelphia, beat J..
c. Davidson. Washington, GO. 81
J. r. Carpenter. Philadelphia. beat H
Deis, Washington, 81, 10-S.
W. H Trotter. Philadelphia, beat, H
P. S. Cake, Washington, 6-3, 81 "a
F H Bates, Philadelphia, beat H
Doyle. washington, 10 o.. 6-3
". n. Tilden, Philadelphia, beat j.
Ballenger, Washington, So, SIS, 6-3
S II. Gallon. Philadelphia. beat L. w.
Glazebrook, Washington, 6-S. 81. o..
r. l.. James, of Philadelphia, beat r.
Hills Of washington, Is, SIS
Dewhurst and Carpenter, OF Philadel-
phia beat Doyle and Doyle, of Wash
nigtOn, rs. SIS.
Glazebrook and Davidson. of Wash
ington. beat Bates and Gallon, of Phil
johnson ,6is.5 and Trotter. of Philadelphia,
beat Eills and Deis, of Washington. 81.
Tilden and James. of PHILADELPHIA,
beat BaIleuger and Kelly, Washington.
g., 81