Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-03-26
SUTTON SISTERS TO
CONTEST IN FINALS
Deciding Play in All Divisions Reached
and Closing Matches Promise
Plenty of Sport at Pasa-
dena Courts

PASADENA, March 20.--When SUIT
ton meets Sutton then comes the tug of
war. Some good matches are promised
for saturday in the finals of the mu-
nicipal tennis tournament at Carlneiita
grounds. Miss May sutton viii meet
Miss Florence sutton at o'clock in
the finals OF the womens singles, and
this is expected to be the feature of the
day, although several of the other
matches give promise of being above
the average. Today was the first APP
pearance Of the sutton sisters in an
open tournament here, although they
have lived in Pasadena sixteen years.
The schedule for Saturdays finals is
as follows, and all players are expected
to be on hand at the appointed hour:
At 10 o'clock Clifton Herd will play
Earl Barker in the junior singles. and
Mrs. b. NJ Strickrod of Los Angeles
will meet Miss Toedt of Pasadena in
the women's special singles.
At II o'clock Mace and Holmes Will
play off the mems singles
At o'clock the Sutton sisters will
meet in the women's singles.
At 3 o'clock Freeman and Holmes will
play off the mems doubles with Sinsa-
baugh and Brown.
At 4 o'clock Miss May sutton and j.
Holmes will meet Mrs. 3. o. Bruce and
L. Freeman in the mixen doubles
The attendance today was the largest
of the tournament, and the spectators
were enthusiastic, although they had to
wait until nearly II o'clock for playing
to start on account of the wet courts.
While admission to the grounds is free,
the committee states that contributions
will be accepted to help defray eX-
pences, and boxes have been erected to
receive donations The collections to-
day in both boxes netted S2.76, and it is
IN ie mil TO-
cit unless more is forthcoming Sauur-
day
In the fourth round of the mems sin
giles today Mace won from Rogers, 10
6-1; w. Horrell won from j.. Barker,
1910, 81; G. Barker won from Mars
ton. o., 6-3. and Holmes won from
Johns, 6-1, 6-3. In the semi-inals Mace
defeated J. Horrell, 6-1, Ga, and Holmes
defeated G. Barker Ga, 60.
The second round of the mems dou-
bles resulted as follows: J. Horrell and
Kobbe won form Marston and partner
by default; Sinsabaugh and BorWn
won from Guyer and partner by de-
feault: Barker brothers won from Ga
lusha and clemson, 6-3, CO. Mace ana
Howard won from Myers and Jones by
default; Dietrich and Rogers won from
Hennessev and Delaney, g., g.; Pit
cairn and Neustadt won from Kennedy
and Newell by default; Freeman and
Holmes won from Tulloch and Barnes
by default; w Horel and Roehrls
won from Sheldon and Dixon, 6-3, 6-3.
In the semi-finals Sinsabaugh and
Brown defeated Mace and Herd, 81,
g. while Freeman and Holmes defeat
ed Pitcairn and Neustadt by default.
In the women's singles Miss Sherk
defauted to Mrs Bruce, and Miss
Florence sutton won from Mrs. Wilson
bv default In the semi-hnals Miss
May sutton defeated her sister, Mrs.
Bruce. 81. 6-3, while Miss Florence
Sutton won from Miss Brown, 60, 1T,
10
The mixed doubles resulted as fol-
lows. Miss Brown and Herd defeated
Miss Sher1 and Kobbe, O., Go; Miss
Florence sutton and Mace defeated
Mrs. Wilson and Tullock, o., 60; MISS
Nav sutton and Holmes defeated Miss
Brown and Herd, Ga, Ga Mrs. Bruce
and Freeman defeated Miss Florence
sutton and Mace. AS, IS, 6-3.