New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-12
TROUBLES OF A REFEREE
v,s. schmitz Finds the Post Is
" No SineCure.
suELLING SALTSlN DEMAND
,..toratives for Women Play
ers Needed in Lawn Ten
mis- Tourney.

dav Of trouble for Mrs. Fred
ccbmitz. officiating as the referee
CIV IT, New jersey state lawn tennis
- s..mplonship tournament yesterday on
'"'', .i.v courts OF the Morristown Field
uN :, NorristoWn. y. J. To begin with,
aotber was 50 untavorable with tor
' IN and humid atmosphere that the
~ IN competitors were inclined 10 shirk
ss.al morning matches Mrs. Schmitz
-" 'S :, offer herself up as a sacrifice. She
y 's,ogished her seat behind the referees
.'%. 10 Mrs. J. \. II. Hopkins and Miss
90 Alice Kissel while she met Miss Clare
rasseu. Of the BronXville association, for
,be semi.anal bracket.
nom the manner I'm which Mrs
s.sgnz played It might be guessed that
letting championship tournament was
-, Conducive to peace OF mind. She
,,op4d her racquet as If IT might have
I'm m axe helve. Then it swung with
,sc ms eut 10 the ball. All semblance Of
-, nsuoI masttrful control and varied
~tai Nas lost 10 Mrs Schmitz, The for
.,,, natiorai indoor champion whirled
u,. a tornado through the first set and
s;5,dlel away to q fragmentary gust In
n. second. Meanwhile, Miss Cassell
,ayed steadily. and Won at ca 6-l.
This victory gave Miss Cassell her place
i, ne semi-nnal round, where she coupled
v,b Mrs. Charles y, Beard. the Western
,syer. who earlier in the season scored
:, ,plendidly at Enslewood and in the
Middle States. Mrs. Beard was at her
As;t driving easily for placement and
d.tsa,ing Mrs. Robert \. Pope at 6--S. 81.
me gruellng sessions came IN the lower
han as the victories Of Miss Ina Alice
KissA and Miss Miriam Steever were
scored in the limit of three sets, so that
=, the close smelling salts and restora-
lives were IN demand. Miss Kissel was
N the worst plight. She had 10 begin
/, the second round against Miss Marie
A Irving. whom sho defeated at g.. G-S
\, lfely sets. Then Miss Kissel took
~ Mss (. Gwynne. and the two engaged
in q battle AT lengthy driving, in which
Trey wore themselves out in the rallies.
Mss Gwynne fought spiendidly, but Miss
K,ssrs superb courage carried her
Trough 20 score al SIS, 5-5, 70.
Mss stcever encountered unexpected
ovposiiion from Miss Susette Schoileld be-
,,rs she won at 81, -, 6-S. The steadi-
ness and resOurcefulness of Miss Steever
stood her in good stead IN the, face Of
Mss Schofeld's swift attack, which the
lstter maintained TO the end, At which
she was near collapse.
4 aeluge Of rain cut short the after
naon session on the courts 10 add 70
l.s Schmitzs vexations. Charlie Bull
Of the Crescent Athletic Club. had en-
ssged c. Frederick Watson, Jr., and every
ogars was I'm action when the rain stopped
all frther playing for the day. As It was.
@ly two results went down on the card
ia The singles, Alrick II. Man, IT,, Of Yale.
defeating T. L. Dunnell at Go, O-L while
Spencer Miller r.. defeated Leslie d.
Cooper, at 2--s. -. CO. The tournament
will continue to-day.
The summary follows:
New Jersey state championship, women's
singles second round)--Miss Ira Alice Kis'ei
defeated Miss Marie 4. irving, %. IS:
Third round-Mlss clara Casseil defeated
Mn Frederick Schmitz, c., G-l; Mre.
Charles n Besrd defeated Mrs. Robert 4
Pope 6--3, C-1: Miss Ina Alice kissel de-
lsated Miss T. Gwynne, 6--3, IS - MISS
Miriam sissyer. e., So b-3.
Womens doubles first round)-Mrs. Marshall
MeLesn and Mrs Walter G. Alderman defeated
ltS FSete and Miss Bradley c., %, MISS
Z Gvynns and Miss jerks defeated Miss
Anne Hamilton and Miss Aida Hamilton. e.
So: Nm Charles y. Beard and Miss Miriam
s.ssysl defeated Miss Jane Rowson and MISS
Ausse C.agn. g.. Go.
Secoht rouEl Miss ina Alice Kissel and Mics
Carr Kissel defeated Miss Livingston and
p1nef, By default.
SN Jersey state championship mems
insles tstcoHd round -Alrick Ii. Man, -"
created 7. l. Dunnell. 90, o-f.
bird Spencer Miller jr., defeated
Lsfhe d COOPER. "a. rs. Go.
sSr's doubles tarft roundJ-H p. BanAs
1d r. 81 Banks defeated otto y. hincH
snt Harry Torrance. st. By default oscar
= smith and Leon s. Freeman debated u.
q Harvey and r. Harto. by default, 4. NJ.
sll % and ". Kctchaul defeated HAIRY
Fart ana J. H. CoEhiil, Al, Ga.
Second roUnd-LaWrSnce Woodbury. ara
5ss,ye H. Miles 6efesttd X. y. Fisher ana
I. Krnst 60, O.; Vanderbilt y Ward
Ma Dr.. William Rosenbaurn defeated >.
tssysr and partner by default: X. II. Kissel
20 Leon Freeman defeated Charles y.
ssatd and partner, by default; e. +. Lips
mp and L. Handkerchief defeated T.. ".
nhNehail and Charles * Beard. 4-6, CT,
tr-Ss Dop~ Z az