New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15
TOUCHARD HAS STAMINA
Plays 70 Games of Lawn Ten
mis- and 27 Holes OF Golf.
IN FINE FORM ON COURTS
Wins in Doubles and Singles,
Pairing with Little at
Nassau Club.

Gustsve F. Touchard returned 10 hi'
lawn tennis form with bound that sur
prised even his most ardent admirers yes
terday in the cup tournament on the turf
courts OF the Nassau Country Club, at
Glen Cove, Long Island. He Won two
matches in the doubles and singles. play
ing a total OF seventy-eight games. - -
In the singles he took revenge Oh Dean
Mathey, the Princeton champion. who
defeated him In the Metropolitan cham
pionship. by winning at 81, 6-3. Then
he topped off with Theodore Roosevelt Pei
in the semi-final round by the score OF
81, 6-3. As If this was not SUFFICIENT,
Touchard finished out the day with twen-
ty-seven holes OF golf, and he amazed all
OF the seasoned campaigners by HIS actiV-
ity. Touchard was the only player In
the field who arrived in the final round OF
the singles.
Raymond ID. Little. who with Touchard
formerly held the national doubles title
also performed well. He began by taking
a default from Andre II. Colbert, the
Frenchman, who failed to appear ana
then he scored easily by his consistent
volleying against Henry w. Slocum. the
former national champion, at 60, 6-3
In the doubles Little and Touchard
paired, and were as strong as In the days
Of their title winning career. The two
began by defeating Walter Merrill Han
and Charles VI. Bull, jr., at 81, %, s.
Touchard's goneralship. his changes OF
pace and his cutoff returns at the net
with which he daintily dropped the ball
softly over the barrier, helped 10 win
this match.
Karl II. Behr and Frederick G. lnman
worked strongly against Robert ID. Wrenn
and George l.. Wrenn, IT,. in the other
s.mi-anal match OF the doubles, winning
at 6-i Sc. The Iobbing Of the Wrenn
brothers resulted In lot OF monotonous
smashing. Behr was keen for his ground
strokes, however and whenever he got a
ball that suited him he brought OF
sizzling pass down the alley.
The summary follows:
Nassau Country club cup singles thrst
roundl Raymond D. Little defeated Ahdre
feated Alrick h. Man, )r, b. defa9it M4aSer
Merrill Hall defeated stanley WainWIish1
~ default. Walter L. GdNr helt"teu
- Eurden' by default. Frederick e. Inmsn
defeated Felix y Doubleday; 10 .,a ano
Ifugh TalIant. 81, -; Dean hathey de-
fested LYLE +. Mahan, lO-s, 81
second round-Raymond d. Little defeat-
ed Henry ". slOcum; 80, So; water
"a theodore Roosevelt pell defeated
Frederick g Imam. "a, 81 Gustavs r.
Touchard defoated Dean Msthey, 81, %
SENT anal round-Gustave r. Touchard
,aysated Theodore Roosevelt Poll, s. %
Nassau country club cup doubles lhrst
,ound5%Raymond d. Little and Gustaye T;
rnmchard defeated walter Merrill Hall ana
charles NJ Bull, IT,, 81. So 81 Theo-
dore Roosevelt Pell and Lyle h. Mahsn de-
Seat.d AIrich h. Man, Jr, and STANLEY
Wainwright. by default; Robert d. Wrenn
and George J.. Wrenn. Jr, defeated beah
Natbev and Walter l. Pate, I'd, o-ti
Kari H. Behr and Frederick 9. inman de-
feoted Henry w. Slocum and Felix y. Dou-
bI.day 81, 81. 49,,
s.nit- final round-Raymond ID; Little and
c,ustav, r. TOuchard defeated Theodore
Roosevelt Pen and Lyle T. Mahan, 1l,
a. Karl H. BehF and Frederick G. inman
defeated Robert d. wrsnn and George L.
Wrenn, Jr., q, SIS