New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-29
TOUCHARD At TOP SPEED
Defeats Carlton Gardner in e,.,
Lawn Tennis Match.
LARGE GALLERY ON HAM
Theodore Roosevelt Pell Win.
Place in Third Round Of the
Felipe Cup Singles.

Always working AZ top speed. Cus,.~
F Touchard won The Bronx Law, ~
mis- championship singles Yesterday a, ~
courts OF the Bedford Park Club a, u.~
olu Parkway. AS the challenger 70, ~.
cup and the title, Touchard defeated g.,
ton r. Gardner. the Californian and hor.'
81. 81, 6-3. 81. The gare 80
was 26 games 10 81. and 1874 points "a M
Touchsrd has now his second leg a, .,
trophy. which is one Of the most valp,..
ever offered in this section Of the cor,,.,'
To the delight Of the great gallery ~.
assembled about the court, both men pl,-..
straight lawn tennis. Speed was ,s,,
mount. II was race for the ball ana -.
points, with no tagging lObs to gain ,,,.
nor to save tired man. The opening =,
vice fell to Gardner. He won by u.,,
terrific chop stroke that kept Toucs,s
alert as to the bounds. Gardner tolo,.I
with the next game against Touchards ,.,
vice That was sufficient for Touch.,,
He crossed the ball at sharp angles. for,u
for openings and reeled of the nex, "a.
games by a determined rally Gaa,-
a.
the set, as Touchard allowed him o,I,
three points
The second set was a heart breaker "a.
two men ratled off the shots. always so.-
ing and volleying with an intensity ra-.l,
witnessed on the courts. The play "a, ~
markedly close. Gardner scored the nrs
love gone, the fourth OF the set only =.
have Touchard follow with three OF a,
same kind. Altogether Touchsrd won n,
love games to two for the defending cb,-
pion.
II was in the fourth set that Touches
demonstrated his class. Gardner won ~.
first and second games after dashins ,I
lies Then Touchard set his game rci,,
like a whrlwind. The defending Chan
pion could accomplish nothing, as his cha,
lenger scored three love games and orlv
allowed him one ace in the next Carl
ner fought desperately in the last gans
He prolonged the match. and was cl4anb
outplayed al the end.
PLAYING his drives with certainty al
speed, Theodore Roosevelt Pel the a.
tional indoor lawn tennis champion e.
perienced a busy but successful day on u.
courts of the New York Club, izi SIN.
and Manhattan avenue. yesterday. In ~
Felipe challenge cup singles. the open even,
Of the tournament under tire direction u
the United States National Lawn Team,
Association. Pell won his place in the third
round In turn ne defeated Frederick e
Bags. S.. SO, and / Hartman. -
SIS, 60
In the serni-Anal for tie New York chan.
pionship Pell defeated n L / Galvao. tn
young German expert, rated among ths
leading ten IN Germany, 80. So IN
champion coupled with Abraham eus.
ford, tr.. the veteran Cornell University e1.
pert who came through 20 the hnal By 8
series Of defaults
The summary follows
ro5s sips merrill Hall defeated :: :,
walsh, 60 So; Frs:er,ck P Fox cet.s;.
=. Hoe. So g George Ca s f E-ass y 4
Watrous deteated Edward L Blunisa.ess:
So g.; ca 4 AHceI.01 ws ds.sAI Hs,.si l.
fssss5 Nornlan Johnson, rs, "a: Th.ctas
Roosevelt Peii defeated Frederick c siul
ga. 90. Z.
Second round-G A. I D;oHHs es:esr
Charles c. Chambers 50 ca sC5; !!
adams defeated Eager F Leo; Sy estaI a:., W.
~ e. al George Carlton Shater tetez.e
Freaerick ?. Fox Is s--3; Theodore Rose
7.!t Pei defeated l. Hartman, s-S :, S0s -
u-sisn plus Is defeated r : ccnklin. puS
So 81; L Milsns Burt. minus ha-: 60 r.
feated E Davidson. plus 10. 60 e.
New York championship singles GENT. =.
rourd)-.braharn passford. 81, defeated Dies:
= pobe-ts b. default. Theodore Roosevelt W
defeated " r Galvao GO. e-s