The Washington herald., 1910-05-31
TENNIS AND GOLF
AT CHEVY CHASE
Decoration Day Sports Start
Early in Morning.
LOCAL SOCIETY TURNS OUT
w s. Reyburn Captures Eighteen
hole Handicap Match Play Against
Pnr-Other Good Scores Made in
Annual Memorial Day Thirty-six
Hole Medal Handicap Play.

The Chevy Chase Club yesterday start
ed the largest club handicap tennis tour
nament that has ever been held on the
courts. there being twenty-eight en-
tries in the mems single handicap, twen-
ty-four in the mems scratch singles,
twelve in the mems handicap doubles,
eight in the mixed handicap doubles.
seven in the womens scratch singles. and
nine in the women's single handicap.
The weather conditions could not have
been better than they were yesterday. al
though the wind blew across the courts
several times during the day with
enough force to make playing an uncer-
tainty but taken all in all the day was
an ideal one for the opening Of the
tourney
The committee added a new feature to
this years tournament. by the way OF
having matches for women. which has
never been held in this tournament be-
fore
The most interesting match Of the day
was played between Grosvenor and
Frailey in the second round Of the mems
scratch singles. taking three sets OF IS,
6-3 and Sc for Grosvenor to defeat
amy sAAhNlE AAAE uilAIAtAtL AlluAAAlAo
that were played off to-day were the
first and part Of the second round in
the mems scratch singles. the same be-
ing played in the mems handicap singles.
the only one to finish the second round
in this event being Poe and Frailey.
Brown and f. Morgan. and G. Dunlop
and Halstead In three sets, 4-6, 6-3
and CT, Halstead won from Dunlop.
Mems Handicap Doubles.
In the mems handicap doubles. Hal
stead and Davidson VS.. Micon and Micon
was the only match not played IN the
first round. Cassels and Morehead de-
feated Ham and Frailey in the second
round by 4-6. CO. and in the same round
Dom and Johnson defeated Crown and
Hackett by 60, IS, leaving only two
more matches TO be played in the second
round. Tbs first and half Of the second
round Of the women's scratch singles
were played of yesterday. none Of the
matches being exciting.
Among the different events 10 be play
ed or to-day are the second and third
rounds OF the mems scratch singles. the
same In the mems handicap singles, like
wise in the mems handicap doubles. and
= the semi-fnals and finals in the women's
scratch singles. The matches in the wo-
mems doubles VIII start promptly al II
a. m
The tennis committee have requested
that all players will arrange their
matches with their opponents So that the
committee viii have less trouble In get
ting the events of In the afternoon.
Play will begin at 3 o'clock, no match
being held over after o'clock in which
place the players viii be defaulted.
Inc tennis matches. however. did not
have everything their own way at the
club yesterday. for there was the regular
annual Decoration Day golf tournament
thirty-six-hOle medal handicap play.
eighteen holes 70 be run in the morning
and the same in the afternoon. In addi-
ton to the medal play, there was also an
eighteen-hole handicap match play
against par. so that the golf end took
care Of itself in frst-class manner. A
large gallery witnessed both of the tour
naments.
Round Robin Tourney Finished.
The Round Robin club tournament which
started several days ago. was finished
yesterday. the prize being a handsome
cup. presented by the president of the
club. TO become the property OF the mem
Der winning IL; also a runner-up prize
presented by the club Those who won
in the different classes are:
Class A. Reeves Lewis; Class r. E. NJ.
Weaver; Class c. o. McCammon: Glass
D, J. L. Newbold; Glass E. T. Clayton;
Class F. H. Wright; Class G. G. C. Per
kins; Class II, w. II. Merriam: Class 7
F. F. Evans. all Of which will be award
ed prizes in the different classes.
Some good scores were made IN the
36-hole medal play. E. NJ. Weaver max
ing the best net score OF ln. ] McR
sterrett pushed Weaver hard for first
place. with Col G. c. Treat third In
the contest Of the IS holes against par.
w. S. Reyburn proved to be winner. with
all even. Following are the summaries
OF the tennis and golf:
The Summaries.
Mems scratch singles-Fgrst round: McCammon
defeated G. Dunlop by Ga. IS; Cole defeated F.
Poe By 60 SIS; Hackett defeated Stead by 90
rs; Morehead defeated sreuser by G-I. 60; Cal
vert defeated Halstead by el 6-3: Casses defeated
Ham b. 81. 90. rs: c. Brown defeated FYnle,
by %. So, -. Second round: Fuller defeated
ID. Morgan by 81. 6-3; Davidson defeated Dawsor
by 80. 81. 81; Morehead defeated Calvert b,
60. 60; Grosvenor defeated Frailey by 50
g. Sc.
Mems handicap doubles-First round: Morebeat
defeated Finley by GO. Ell: Dunlop defeated Sow
ers By default Cassels defeated Hacket by So
o.. 80; Brown defeated Z. Morgan BY g. 6-3
Fuller defeated Calvert by So sc. 60; D. Fille
defeated stead by O. Is, SIS; Faust defeatef
Cole BY O. Is IS: Cole defeated Williams b,
e. 6-5 Dom dofea.ed Spencer by e. rs: Da
wilson defeated McCammon By 6-3, CO. Ham de
o0ted Moon BY G.. SIS
Second round-Poe defeated Frailey BY g. 50
Brown defeated A. Fuller by e. rs: HaIsteat
defeated G.. Dunlop by SO. 6-3. ell
Mems handicap doubles-First round: Aspinwal
and Dafney defeated McCammon by 60 SIS g.
Dunlop and Newbold defeated r. Morgan and ID
Morgan by Ga. SIS: Fuller and Fuller defeatey
Williams and Poe by SIS. 3-6 6-3 Second round
Cassels and Morehead defeated Ham and Fraiey b.
6-4 e.: Dom and johnson defeated Brown anC
Hackett by 90. rs.
Womens scratch sngles-First round: Mrs. Cas-
sells defeated Miss Davidson by ell rs: Mis- OH
yer defeated Miss V. Downing by 81. 60: Miss II
Downing defeated Miss f. Chew by "a ga Sec
ond round: Mrs Cassels defeated Miss Oliver b.
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THIRTY-SIX HOLES MEDAL PLAY GOLF
HANDICAP
a. NJ. p NJ. Total Hdcp Score