The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-19
BALTIMORE TEAM
SNAHPS VISITORS
Chevy Chase Tennis Play
ers Suffer Second De-
feat by Rivals.
CAPABILITIES LOSE
ALL THE DOUBLES
Connie Doyle Trims Colston in
Best Match Of Day-Guests
Entertained.


BALTIMORE. July 1s-The Baltimore
team. Of the Intercity Tennis League.
won fos second game OF the season this
afternoon on The courts Of the Bal.i-
more Country Club, from the Chevy
chase CUB Of Washington, CAPTURING
t1n out OF the twelve matches pIaved
INC locals won six out Of the sizhr
matches in the singles, and mad. :,
clean sweep IN the doubles, CAPTURING
al four Of the matches.
1nis Is much better than they wee
able 70 DO in the last match. which u.s.
played between me two teams on ~
courts Of the Chevy Chase C7ub IN
washington. for they were only sbra
20 make an even break in the singles
while Jhey won all Of the doubles Tbe-
victory yesterday gives the local team
"nclSputed possession OF second Mac. ~
me league, with two matches won a-I
one lost Philadelphia stands first. bav-
lEs won all three Of the matches plaves-
Nhle Washington brings up the rear
Win three straight defeats One Of the
largest galleries ever seen az a tennis
match IN this city was present and took
q AVeiy interest in the events. heartily
cheering the winning players.
Goyle's Classy Play.
Inc TOP individual honorg Of toe 5sv
went 70 the star member. Of the w.
ngton team, Conrad B. DOYLE who 5e-
-eated Frederick c. Colsron. the bsst %
me lccal players. IS. 81. 81 0ov.Ia
heat Golston in the match recA7r1,-
played in Washington. and besides
t91S victory has beaten ". J. CIorbfar
the eU-naJiOnaI champion z 2. De-
hurss, the weIl-knOwu Phnadelpbfa
expert who is the present holder OF
=. I--S CaIonsFllLe challenge cup. and
" aIlace Johnson, another PhfIs6eIr,rf,
payer "ith national reputation
Doyie has the distinction OF nor hav-
ing lost a match this wear s,5 -
enc OF the best players in the south
he 'Vii 80 20 Longwood. Mass. early
IN august 20 compete in the to1lrna-
ineht Tor the Eastern champfousb5rs
II ne ma ntains his present form he
VIII undoubtedly be heard from in
that tourney.
CoIston's Slump.
The mach yesterday between +basa
two cracks was exciting in ~ -
IRENE CHlston played brilliantly d4r-
ing the first set and won easily, 60.
Doyle shows remarkable speed and
precision In playing His service is
especially fine, the second ball being
Iuhy as hard as the first The play
thac FOOLED COistOn the most was a
tricky cut ball, that bounded nearly
TITO the net. making a successful re-
t.-n almcs- impossible.
All u tie matches IN the singles
were closely contested, the Washing
ton players making the local men
work hard for each victory. In an
especially gOod contest J. A. Campbell
/ defeated Harold e Doyle in three
sets. SIS, 81. IS Curran Harvey.
Of the Mt Washington Club. also won
a well-played match from G. c. Lin
/ coin, 12--1O, rs.
Celan Sweep IN Doubles.
/ IN the doubles the local men won
/ everything in sight Feature match
! went 10 Fred COlstOn and Campbell
| Colston. who defeated the Doyle
brothers in straight sets, 60, 81 The
match probely next in interest was
! that which John s. Kerr and Charles
/ 9. Brooke defeated J. NJ Carlisle and
/ 9. G. Lincoln. rs. IS. So
After play the visitors were enter
tanned at dinner in the club house
1 John EuSor. president OF the Baltimore
\ Lawn Tennis Association. presided
I The Baltimore team has stiu good
chance 70 even up matters with the
crack Philadelphia team. for the two
Z will meet in the final match OF the sea-
son at Philadelphia on September 5 In
\ the match recently played IN Phladel-
phis between the Quakers and the
Washington team. the former only won
n nine matches out Of twelve Yesterday
II the local n IN beat this performance by
winning ten out Of twelve matches
II The Fa II more and Washington teams
viii prulebly meet in an informal
match solue Zine liz AugUsr-
The Summaries.
Singles-C 3 Doyle defeated F c
/ Colston. 26. 81. 81
]. A. c. CoIston defeated H E Doyle,
SIS. 81. 6-3-
/ spencer Gordon defeated Basil wag-
ner. IS. 81. IS
coin. 12-10. -.
A. D. Atkinson defeated C. L. Doyle,
Is. 81
W. s. syningtOn. il. defeated c. r.
Collier. Sc, SIS.
]. W. hin defeated J. NJ, Carlisle.
l11-s. 60
c G E5rooke defeated F I Brooke,
SIS. g.
Baltimore won six out Of ten matches
] Doubles-Colstcn and Colston defeated
\ Doyle and Doyle. SO, g.
Syuington and Harvey defeated Col
Il isr and Brooke. So. 81
/ Atkinson and Bowie defeated Gordon
} and l. Doyle. As. 81. 81
Kerr and Brooke defeated Lincoln and
Carlisle. rs. E6. So