New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-25
STIFF PACE FOR PONIES 'UPSETS IN LAWN TENNIS
indoor Champion Beaten IN a
Fast Driving Game.

PLAYING his shots with vhirlVlha pa0e'
6 Howard Vosheu. the Young BrooAlyH
plaver. scored a remarkable reversal Oh
form BIZ defeating Theodore Roosevelt
PeU. the national indoor champion Tor the
seroi-fnal bracket Of the Bronx lawn tennis
championship yesterday. on the courts OF
the BEDFORD Park Club. AZ Mosolu Park
wav Vosheu scored in straight sets ar
a. e The result was all the more sur
prising as PeH was outplayed at MS Ia
vorite fast driving game.
only second in point Of interest 70 Peli s
defeat was the remarkable performance OF
Gustave F. Touchard, holder Of several
titles Touchard won three matches seem
inglv of-hand. and arrived in the semi
final round. He accomplished this by win
ming thirty-seven games 70 thirteen ior ms
opponents. The most surprlsisns 800, he
ToucharG's work was the TACT tnat ne
surpassed all three of his opponents IN POM
If =Deed In turn he defeated w. vi
Washourn. the brilliant youth q -
Dr William .Rosenbaum. & - anu
BENJAMIN NJ. Phillips, b-love' 30
The summary follows:
Bronx championship Mons singles q, 1,hi e
round)-Gustave =. Touchard defe''e" W. d."
Washburn. G-l - r-1--, de
Fourth round-Gustave +. Ioucharo oS
foated Or william Rosen6allnI 49,. - roos-.
s Howard VosheU defeated Theodore hoos'
Welt Peu 81. e
Seminal round-Gustave ?. Touc6ard ae-
Pronx Chamrionship mems doubles thrst
round Benjamin 81 Philips 3na r i', a15
Rossnbaum defeated O. NJ Manae'S'e'N anu
Joseph SaIirger. Sc GO. Ga.
LYLE T. Nahan. Columhias former inter-
collegiate winner. turned the form table
upside down by defeating Frederick G.. In
man. a porner New York State champion.
Just reaurned from the Riviera. by the scsre
ii. % Yesterday. in the West Side cham
ptOnshlp tournament on the courts az 2aatn
street and Review Place. throughout me
fifteen games Mahan covered court 50 thor
oushly that Inman never found the vui-
rerable spot.
The summary follows.
West side championship n1ers singles third
round)-waiter Merrill Hall defeated @. Gordon.
Fourth round-LyTe E. Mahan defeated Fred
erok a. Inman. 6-I q
West side championship mems doubles first
J dSfsa,es fe-' ! shaw and o n Fosiwtc5 "a
q Dr. : Billings and Arthur E. 'rae'n
defeated L. Pettsrew and Mathew s. Hastf.
C. Ct
Cleverlv maintaining deep court driving
game interspersed with lohhine. Abraham
Rassford. ir. no former Cornell player,
won his place in ire semi-fnal round of the
New York championship singles. Yesterday.
lie defeated OTTO NJ SternfeId. 6-3, 6-5
The championship is 70 ne worked
through rapidly so as 10 allow Of the be-
ginning Of the open tournaneAJ on lne
courts next Saturday May q. The Felipe
challenge cup. held by Gustave F. Io1-
chard and the Manhattan doubles, held ny
Frederick p. Alexander and harold d.
Hackett. national champions Will be the
feature of the tournament DimOn +. Rob
erts will act as referee and Handicapped.
The summary follows:
New York championship singles first round -
ono NJ SterufeId defeated r. r.. Fox. So. t-l
WvIie e. Grant defeated Or. Ro0erl F> chapman,
Is - Dim0n T. Roberts defeated J. j.
Grant by default.
second round otto VI. Sternfel1 defeated N7r
man a. Johnson 6. G-S. e., D.non p.
Roberts defeated r stewart, 50. O. a.
Third ROUND Abraham Bassford, ir.. defeated
otto NJ Stcrnfrd. IS. 6-3.