Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-27
Gore Beats Mclean.

Gore Beats Mclean.
A. J. Gore won a pretty match from n.
". Mclean, three hard sets being nee
essary before a decision could be reached.
Gore after taking the first set rather
handfly, Ga, lost the next, which was an
unusual exciting one. In this one Mclean
showed a complete reversal Of the form
displayed in the previous set, winning
%. Gore outplayed him the next anu
took it Ga, which gave him the match.
But one match was decided In the men
doubles, but that one was certainly
thriller, Willis and Lerch finally defeat
ing Cotton and Cotton after three unu.
sualiy close and exciting sets, o., 10
and Ga. The losers displayed good team
work and both men put up good. steady
game. Willis and Lerch seemed to b3
speedier and much more accurate ana
these advantages are responsible for their
victory. After losing the first, 81, and
winning the second, 10, they played a
very cautious game, being determined to
take no chances The Cotton brothers
ly the final and deciding set was replete
with long speed rallies, the Coltons CONF
ing out with the little end of the score.
Miss Winner and r. w. Hills won the
mixed doubles, defeating Miss Krugg
and H. Deis, 6-3 and s-6 Miss Krugs
is the Youngest player in the tournament
and her fnexperience was an important
factor in the score, although Miss Winner
did not play her usual strong game. Both
of the men played wei. Deis covering
acres Of ground and putting UP a splen-
did game, while Hills had speedy serve
which was hard to handle, and which
gave him many points.
In the woman's singles the first round
was completed and the second begun. The
two best matches were those between
Misses Doolittle and Doyle and Misses E.
Bryan and Downing. In the former Miss
Doolittle came out the victor, So and
60 while Miss Bryan took the later,
The Summaries.
The summaries for yesterday are as
follows:
Mems sinsl s.,rE roundows F: Ho!tzmanD
!. Fischer defeated L: i. De Note IS; ss
BY DEFAULT 4. ". Howard Howard defeated G. II
Grosgenor, by default: F; G; Rates defeatcd "
Damn M By se Ma1s,n Re- ss..s
p H. S. Cake defeated Louis A. Fischer, O.,
P Rs,s. defesea Ralph vi M 1onss
s.. IS: A.. j. Gore defeated ~ ". Mclean,
Mems doubles Second round-Willis and Lcrch
defeated Cotton and Cotton. 81, 10, Ct.
Mixed doubles first round-Miss Marie Winner
and Ralph W. Hills defeated Miss Krugs and J.
Wom.n's singles. arst round-Mi.s Winner de-
feated Miss r. Smith. eo and go; Miss Doo-
little DEBATED Miss Doyle So and SO; Miss
e. BRIAN defeated Miss Downing. 90 and So.
Second roundMiss Z. Baker defeated Miss
Krugg. 90 and Ga.
Play will be continued today and in ad-
dition to the matches given below. the
mems singles. consultations will be started:
nj
vs. J. NJ Murphy; B. c. Flournoy ". Spencer
tim; z. Fl. S. Cake vs. Howard-Murphy match;
Bates IS. winner Of overwhelmingly match;
seabe ss sn%
Gordon and Deis: Mclean and Dunlop VS..
Hills end Howard; Holtzmann and Kendall VS..
Second rouud-Doyle and Doyle vs. winners OF
Ifoltzmanp kendal-Green-W Doyle match: c.
Hackett end partner es risrhcr and De Motto.
Mixed doubles. first round Turtle and H.
E. Doyle vs.. Miss Smith and Fischer.
Second ronnd-Miss Wilmer and Hills vs. Miss
Downing and ". Hackett.
Woman's singles. second round-AIiss Winner
rs. Mis-. Dooit,le; Miss p; Ryan vs.. Miss
Turtle: Miss Smith vs.. Mrs. Rnnage.
Tomorrow the tennis scene will shift
the first OF the intercity matches being
scheduled. The AIl-Washington team,
which will be selected from Conrad E.
Doyle, Harold f. Doyle. RALPH w. Hills.
f1omer Dels, "A. w. HOWARD, spencer
Gordon. P. Grosvenor. G. II. Grosve-
nor and p. H. 8. Cake. will have as it's
opponents the crack Philadelphia team
Of which Wallace Johnson and II. l..
James are expected to be members. Up
to n late hour last night the committee
had not been notified OF the names of
the members OF the Philadelphia team.
but 1t is expected that about the same
team will be sent this year that was
here last. On their last visit it will
be remembered. the locals defeated them.
taking seven out of twelve matches, and
they are confident that they will do as
we'll ii not better this year.