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BULL And MARTIN WINNERS
Defeat Church and Mathey on Lake
Forest Tennis Courts.
WIN THE FINALS IN THE DOUBLES
WOmen's Doubles Championship Goes
to Misses Medley and Hotchkiss,
who Defeat Misses Taylor
and Butler.

LAKE FOREST, ILL.,, July &C.. NJ Bull,
jr. and Harry Martin OF New York and
Maurice Mclaughlin of Los Angeles won
the principal events in the western tennis
championship tournament here yesterday
Bull and Martin won the finals in the
doubles by defeating G. NJ. Church and
Dean Mathey of Princeton, TO rs, 6-S, rs,
81, and Mclaughlin defeated Walter T.
Hayes of Chicago in the final round of
the singles, 6-2, CO, 6-S.
The womens doubles championship we're
won by Miss Carrie B. Medley Of Chicago
and Miss Hazel Hotchkiss OF San Fran
cisco, who defeated Miss Adelaide Chat
field Taylor and Miss Marion Butler of
Chicago, 6-2, 6-S
Mclaughlin played excellent tennis
against Hayes, and although the latter was
in good form he seemed outclassed by the
California youngster. McLaughlins court
covering was the best seen in the tourna-
ment.
BY defeating Hayes, Mclaughlin won the
right to meet Thomas c. Bundy of san
Francisco in the challenge round on Mon
day. Bull and Martin will be the western
representatives in the national doubles
preliminaries, which are to be played on
Tuesday and Wednesday OF next week.
Church and Mathey Take Two.
Church and. Mathey Of Princeton took
two of the first three sets of the final
round in the doubles this afternoon from
Bull and Martin of New York, and when
time was called for the seven-minute rest
between sets, led 81, go, SO.
After seven minutes rest, play in the
mems doubles was resumed. Bull and
Martin, after a hard struggle took the
set, to 8. This left the sets all.
In the second the Princeton men seemed
to have Bull and Martin on the run and
won in easy fashion, 6-2, Bulls inability to
handle lobs counting against his team. In
the third, after the Princeton men led 3D.
Bull and Martin braced and ran out the
next five games in succession, winning the
set, Ga
After the intermission Bull and Martin
seemed refreshed, but Church and Mathey
were more so and ran the score up to 81
before the New Workers got started. The
Gotham pair braced and the score tied
at all. Thereafter it was nip and tuck
up to the finish first one pair leading and
then the other, up to 5 all, when the
Gothamites pulled themselves together for
the final struggle and ran out the set, Us.
Bull About Exhausted.
At the outset of the third set Bull APP
peared in the last stages of exhaustion.
1t was an effort for him to walk and it did
not seem possible he could play another
set. Martin played the whole court for
the few games and did 1t in so thorough
a fashion that he ran up the score to OIL
before the Princeton men Strengthened out.
In the seventh game Of the set the New
York team had three chances to win the
match, but each in their anxiety to kill
easy shots they smashed into the net and
the Princeton men finally took the game.
Then the form changed. Church and
Mathey went like wildfire and both Bull
and Martin seemed almost ready to drop
from exhaustion. The Tiger pair ran the
score up to 6-5, in their favor, and it was
only by extraordinary efforts that Bull
and Martin made 1t all. Then Church
and Mathey came forward again after
hard deuce contest and won. putting the
score rs in their favor. The New York
men tied 1t on Martins serve With
Church serving the New York players
made IL 81,