New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-24
LINES REMAIN UNBR0KEN
East and West Triumphant in
Lawn Tennis Tourney.
CALIF0RNIENS ALL SURVIVE
Big Field Cut Down Until Only
Thirty two Contestants
Remain.
~ rslarrsr, 70 The r-inure |

Remain.
NV Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Newport. r. T.. Aug 23.-The lines ~ the
lawn tennis player 4 the East and those
% the Pacific Coast remained unbrokeu as
the Geld was narrowed down to thirty-two
survivors to-day ON tho turf courts Of tho
Casino For the East tho work Of B,al5
G.. Wright tho champion Of 1906. Karl H.
Behr. tho former iutornstionalst. Nathan
iel W Niles. Of Harvard and Arthur :
Dabuey. also Of Harvard. who has the
temerity 20 declare that ne will defeat
Maurice +. Mclaughlin when they meet
tomorrow. stood ont with vivid distinct
ness IT. vas of such a high order Of eX-
ccllence Gustave r. Touohard and Charles
NJ Bull ir.. also scored, but each came
pcriIousIy near defeat.
Again the schedule. As outlined by tho
tournament managers was strictly adhered
Co., with the result that the entire third
round was cleared throughout the entire
list OF sixtv-one contests. for !. e.. Dev-
ereux scored default against J. 5. Ncholl.
The tor class asserted itself and there
We're no upsets cbsIked on the board a the
survivors emerged 10 take their places in
the fourth round
The CsIlfornisus also did well. Thomas
g. Bundy. Of the American International
team. was nut 10 the test hv Dean Mathey.
Of Princeton i'm tho starred match Of tine
day. The younger expert worked his game
up to its highest flight 50 that he scored a
love set against Bundy before the latter
won AZ e., So, love-6. 6-3. IL was
closely and admirably fought on both sides
of the net Bundy winning by IS games 10
- and rs points 10 1oN. Maurice H. No
Loughlin. also Of the International team
Melville +. Long and Carleton r. Gardner
each came through without being hard
pressed.
Wright afforded his admirers justification
of their opinion that the old champion IS
stnI 10 be reckoncd with as a fnalst. He
worked fast and easily defeating w. :.
Anderson by tho ecoi1, Of 60. 81. g. In
his match against Walter Merrill Hall all
of the oldume dash and vigorous action
was displayed by Behr. This game was
almost one continual attack ar the net.
lie raised for position on every return and
smOthered Halls best drives for smashes
Co. the sides far out Of his opponent s.
reach. so that ne scored az %, co. SO,
. g. Hall the mi4ole states champion.
/ was clearly outplayed. and he was never
able 90 attain 90 the speed Of Behr nor
I pass him with any certainty.
Raymond ID. Little also OF the interua-
tiona team. and inspired by his victory
L .f
Harris. the Harvard national interscholas-
. uc champion. at g. 81 6-3. Another
Harvard player Nathan w. Niles, was I'm
/ his most brilliant form and be- defeated @.
/ W Wightman al 6. 60 6-3. in some of
the best rallies ~ the day. Even the OLD
/ tim, champion. Henry vs.. slocum and the
veteran. J. j.. T.. Jones the Rhode Island
I uue holder. scored in straight sets.
/ I'm only two Of the matches was e Pc
/ yersaI threatened. Gustave +. Touchard
and Charles VI. Bull jr. figured iu these.
but they finally retained their places.
Touchard. showing the effects of the Cruel
! ling through which Doe had passed boo thc
/ doubles. fell behind at two sets 90 ono
against j.. IT. Gates. Of Yale. who halls
/ from the West At tho eleventh hour
: Tauchard stineued his game and defeated
/ the Val. man m C. -, 81, SIS, 81 I'm
/ Tho other match Bull the Crescent Ath-
| Iauc club player. who Jointly holds tho
| Western doubles crown. was forced 10 the
limit Of i've acts with Willot r. Johnson.
| tho former intercollegiate champion of the
/ University or Pennsylvania. before Doe won
! 7t e. 6-S, G-S. IS. g. This was The
/ longest contest Of the day. and Johnson
| was twice within two stroke ~ taking
| the match before Bull was successful as
/ his constant attack at the net wore John
SON down at the end
The day was ~ perfect for tho sport as
/ those which have dawned since the begin
/ ming Of the tournament and the attendance
was again large, although the card con-
| tanned no matches which figured doubt
/ mi AS 70 outcome.
! The summaries follow.
/ An corners national championship singles
/ third round I-H"urr ". -lorum defeated T.
| Curtis. 2d. IS. 60. c. r. Tudor Gross do
! f.3ted Walter Roberts. G-3. g. g. j. j.
/ Armstrong defeated j. :. Brown. fro n-.
"a "a. Walter T. Pate defeated r. W
/ p.a.la. G-3. e. 6-3. O,ust8ye r. Toucharl
/ faf..f.d F. H gates. G--i. t-i %. 1"I.
g pIrb,rd a. Palmer defeated a. " Gri.r
G-f e. C.. J.. - hmes defeated Richard
/ 4 Dana Iu-s G-l. 81. Raymond ". Litti,
defeated Fank -. Harris t-i 81 G-3
I ZAP
/ O. - "a &c. g. Thomas -lidrIf defeated
| ~ n Ecsa e-2 G-i GO. Arthur = Uahn"Y
/ Iaf.lf.a George n liroesbsck. Ct 60 Ct
N,trir. r. Mclaughlin defeated o. T.. cole
/ g.. e.. CT. George Peabody Gardner. Dr..
. defeated Thomas EidEeNaf- 81. 90. Ct
d g.urr. q Lyon. ir.. defeated D. r. Brown Dr.,
{ 6-a 81 6a. g. =. P. Andrew defeated
I d 3D. Bartholomew. 8-". g. O.. Jos. pi,
/ n Srrpenter. ir.. defeated 8 " Pearson,
al G-I @. Bcals ~. Wright defeated
" s Anderson Go. 81. e. Nathaniel W
/ Nu,s defeated 70 IS. wghtmau. G-. 60
las. Melville IA Lone defeated Louia Harry
WsIdner G-5. Is. -. d.1. a.. ,oIket
7 Gamer defeated ~ whiting % - G-@
%. Thomas g. Ruudr defeated Dean Mather.
al C. % G-3. Henry A. MlcElnney de-
I raated carlton Adams. C. { q. g. 1n.-.
Alfred II Hamm~tf defeated Louis j. Grant.
G-g IS G-3. charles VI. Bull ir.. defeated
wallace p. Johnson. q IS. IS, -
"a. Charles r. Leonard defeated " r
| Tzrrd "a 90 "a GO &c. j. H. r..
Jones defeated Craig Biddle. s. -. 81
carleton r. Gardner defeated " o. Burton.
80 6-G. Ct Walter " Wssbhurn defeated
Elliott Middleton. t-i e-,. Ga. e. =. Gut
Ting defeated james : Duslmsn. Is. Is ..
B-I. a. g.. pcv-reuN defeated !. e Nicholl by
default. ". 2. Burden defeated W. Schroeder.
Go. Ga. ca