The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-25
WESTERNER IS
NOW CHAMP |ON
Thomas c. Bundy of Los Angeles
Wins Final Match iii All
Corners Tournament.
DEFEATS BEALS c. WRIGHT
FORMER NATIONAL LEADER
California Tennis Star Will
Meet William A. Lafned,
for Title Today.

NEWPORT, Il. l., Aug. N.-FoF tn'
second tine IN his career, Beals G.
Wright OF Boston. met defeat today III
the final round OF the all-comcrs lawn
tennis tournament ON the Casino courts
here, Thomas C. Bundy Of Los Angeles
beating him G-3, SIS, SIS, 1913, III the
hnal match.
Tomorrow the brilliant young Paclhc
coast player will meet Champion william
\. Iarned Of summit y. J., TO decide
the national title for the coming year
Rundy who first came into promin,e9nce
This year by sharing win L: w liJm, I'LL
coast doubles championship and later &c
feat(ne the doubles champions OF t.G
west south and middle west went lnt"
the contest With vieor that dlaco'Ge''-
ed the veteran Wright ,-,.ti
In the first two sets the young caIi
fornian played the former champion az
three games in all. and scoring % Po',t9
10 WriGhts 10. He kept Wright on NJ,
defensive most of The time ana uid no
permit him 10 come mp TO the net IG i2nG
have made the Bostonian famous
In the third set however. after EHnIT
pGs' an iead N3 rsGt e9d made made" So% rsy
winning five singles. FIVE straight games
and finally taking The sci S-c. The las
set was "A stubborn contest, each playcf
was capable and each showing mastery
cencralshp Each was invincIblc on hH
own service until the games had reached
deuce four times. Then with Il supreme
effort the WcstHrncr placed the bail re-
peatedly out OF WrIght's reach aud broke
through his service The Glsnieeni,h
Bundy has lost but three sets I'm The
eight matches Inc has played in The pres
cnt tournament IT he Is able 10 plly TO-
morrow in the form N" displayed today
Champion Jarned Will have his hands fnl
10 retain the titlc which he has bclI
for three successive years and IN Two
previous years,
Wright won the national championship
in 1905. In 1905. he won the all-coiners.
touTns nIeut. but was dcfCat ted hr Iarned
in the challenge round. in 1901 he WAS
The runncr-up being yauqusbod hy
Larncd in the final round He has had
much success in nterna .lonal tennis
matches.
Bundy started or with rush and took
the frs, set. 6-3. The young Californian
campaigued consistently to keep Wright
In the back court and on the defensive
uuder-shiu serv" and kept Inc former
champion constantly on the move.
games then alteiuated unti after Wright
had taken tr" nfth Then Iundy went
al the veteran with AL the skill al his
command T., , and rHn %nl the nest fopr
and taking two Of the games \ love.
Only one game in the set went TO deuce.
tn" points.
BuDdy ...........2 = I I I-Si-G
Wrht -.... ......f " ! u n 2--i9-%
\ continuance Of the playiug tactics
gave speedy lead IN IN" second @"t
which hH won. 6S. Buudv'1 position IN
this set wes never seriously mcnaccd by
Wright. The points
Eundy .-... ....5 4 I ( 3 I . i--2S-;
Wright ..... .....3 I ] u I Ill;
Tho spectacular recovery Of Wright and
an amazing pull MP from u Is hole la.
deuce was IN" feature of the third set
which Wright wou S-6 Wright got tn
the net NOR" and assumed command uf
the gam" temporarily. playing Buudy OF
his feet. Th" points.
Wright - { o s i}lt tits
Bundy - ] I " > > . I . 2-Ii-6
Tn" fourth sci was a hot battle after
the seventh game. Tho score alternated
the PLAYERS giving games TO each other
on their own service up TO the seventeenth
game when the Californian at last hrok..
through. winning by phenomenal playing
and getting vantage game. which he fol
lowed up by four aces. The next -aNe
him the set and match. The points
Bundy-
i24t2oi2iG41a aS55i-st-Io
Wright
Hil103 G1-Sl-S