The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-17

first two sets play had been decidedly
In his favor, although Pell was obvi.
ously not at his best.
me hrst four games in the fourth
set were evenly distributed. The um-
pire warned the men in regard 10 foot
faults here Grants service bothered
Peil! the latte: saying: "Ain't thai
funny | can't hit that thing?" PelI
added four straight games and won the
set at 6-2. Score:
zen ...........4 "a 8 s 4 5 5-32-6
Grant ........ 9 A o 5 / 3-2I-3
Peil seemed TO be going we'll, while
eirant was falling off. his earlier eff
iorts telling on him somewhat. Each
man won his service until the sixth.
when, after deuce had been called
Grant double faulted. and the score
stood TO in favor OF Pell. AT Sd.
! zen leading and advantage his way,
one OF his returns struck "a ball on
Grants court. making a return impos-
sihle Score:
Pell ........... 4o.4 6 6-a1-6
Grant .........,1 5a1i l53 4 3-22-2
Number of games won-Pell, os;
Grant, i6, Points won-Pell. lis;
The match was a beautiful one 10
witness, Grant playing strongly ut
nrst, while Pell came up from behind
FOR an ultimate victory. Grant tired
considerably towards the end.
Match for Challenge Cup.
The match this afternoon between
Pell and Palmer will commence at $40
o'clock. and will be tennis of the high
est calibre. These two stars have bat
tied acros the net before in tourna-
ments, and know their ms and outs
great battle will be fought The
tide will turn from one side TO tho other
until the final shot. Peli IS playing
strongly at present. but he will not
undcrrate the New Jcrseyite
Following upon the heels OF the
Pell-Grant match. Grant ahd Pell faced
Richard Palmer and Charles C. Evans
of Danville. In the finals of the dou-
oles The New York experts have
paired together for years. while Palm
er and Evans were together for the
first time.
Pell and Grant won. three straight
before the other two obtained a game
Peii and Grant won tho necessary
three. Score:
Pell and Grant. 4-3l-6
Evans and Palmer.,.3 PAGE 2-2l-l
Twenty-two points were required be-
fore Fell and Grant took the first game
of the second set. With 80 against
them. Evans and Palmer snatched three
In row. The next three went 10 the
New Workers.. Score:
Fell and Grant,. 244011446-36- G
Evans and Palmer, 1o114 4-s0-3
AT BALL in the third set, Pell and
Grant took the necessary three and
the set and match. Score Of third set:
Pell and Grant,. 042426 4-s2-s
Evans and Palmer4 242441
In the semi-inal round OF the dou-
bles. Palmer and Evans defeated Blu
ford and Coke. 6-2,13-1l, the last set
developing into hot and closely con-
tested sctto.
Miss Powers won.
In the women's singles Miss Powers
defeated Miss Wills in the semi-hs al
bracket by the score of ca. 81. In the
finals Miss Powers and Miss Meredith
the shades of night were finally fall
ing Miss Meredith finally won out.
Score. l-6. Cd, SO.
In the mems consultations, Mullen
beat Cotton. $40. ga. 6-3; Lindsey beat
| Fleming. by default; Gore beat Miller,
| by default; Gore beat Lindsey. SO, ell
/ Kicks beat Hubbard, SO, ell; Allen
will play in the semi-inals and the
winner Will play Gore in the3h final
! bracket.
In the women's doubles Miss Mere
dith and Page beat Miss Winston and
Gore, 81. 11-9; Mrs. sullivan and Bowie
/ beat Miss Short and Graves, Co. SO;
Miss Randolph and Oglesby beat Miss
Duhring and Buford. in a three set
ma tch. Miss Joynes and Shaner beat
Miss Robinson and Mullen, 81, SO,
GA. Miss Randolph and Oglesby reach
ed the final racket by defeating Miss
Joynes and Shaner. ga. 60, and VIII
play the winner of the Miss Meredit tn
and Page vs.. Mrs. Sullivan and Gore
F., match.
Oxford Defents Townsville.