Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-08-30
HOW BUNDY AND
MLOUGHLN
did It
Score and Story Of the chaI-
lenge Match for the National
Doubles Title - caIif0rnians
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Ever since the trief cable message
arrived stating that Maurice McLputh.
lii and T. c. Bundy. the California
team, had won the national lawn ten
mis- champions hip In doubles. local
racquet enthusiasts have been anxI-
.ously awaiting the advent Of the Coast
papers with the full score and detail
OF the match.
Here Is the story. under Newport
date line OF August 81:
The National Lawn Tennis Cham
pionship In doubles was transferred
from the east to the Far West today
fol the first time. when Maurice y
Mclaughlin or San FraneiLco AMI
Thomas C. Bundy Of Los ANGELES
wrested the title from Raymond D.
Little and Gustave F. Toaehard Of
New York, last year's winrers n 3
four set match on the Castro courts.
The score of the match. which was
rlayed before N eager cr1wd 0f more
than two thousand. was 80. 81,
6--1, 7--5.
The challenoers were e2s'IY the
n asfers az the fspatfen. although
Bundy was bothered souewps n me
first set hv the fussIeda % shots which
Little and Touchard mined at hIs side
Of the court. IN, fhe belief that be
might not have recovered fnlIy from
his slight Illness Of Yesterday. bnI
TIE little Californian seemed = eroK
stronger as the match went on. ann
BIZ the middle Of the tec0nd SET he
was scoring almost as meny pIare4 -
Mel 4oughlin while some o. bin net
work equaled that OF biz bri'I'ar,
partner
Little was the sfeadier player o. f1e
eastern pair. for Tourhapd had d
Guilty IN Keeping Within the chalk
fsarks. and rns~1 81 his returns 81 TIE
.frsss-.- n outside.
W4ru|nI nj ..|
ssd tl,e sefp|I6 and II< ||1'
coast PLAYERS won the lfsL point .
an out bvs youcbard.
The defenders then tool the mex,
four poiufs on errors ~ their cnr0.
neuts. giving Tiftie and To1fh.rd fhe
first game The holders won tie 80.
end game on more errors bx 1pn1F
end the third IN out and nets BY No
Ilouehlin.
cr-ilenpers Raliv
TIE srorp stnod three GRIMES - love
for the holders wheg B9n1v Won ~
frst game for his lde on app Work ~
the NET. IN which Mel .oneh'in a|e0 -.
urel Errors nv. Bundy aave the neFf
game To his opponents a few urfnu|ee
later the set went 70 Little and Touch
ard SIR gau1es to three.
The ehalleneprs rallied md eeuared
the match IN the second 81. fn''zn
three af the eight gnsnee vert -
deuce. Both Little end Topchard rt9de
Eundy 4 tarvet for neqrlv ~ their
iefurns and II was seldom that Nc
TnnehIin was given chance
Third ret started At h1t pecr
little and Touchard WINNIE toe fr4t
game. After this the bnlder9 weak.
ened and McT.onghlin and Brnf4 ran
TIE set out Gil.
While the fourth at ran ~ twelve
games. II was uuickIv over - onI1
two went to duece. Little end Tnnct.
ard brought the ret m - three e9fpe7
10 one and sve to sonr when fhe chel-
Ieneers pulled themselves fn<effer
apd took tbA nevt three gamer the
set and match.
Ti4Ie Cones West
The victory Of Maurice Mel aurbfs',
and Thomas pundv over q To',ei-
ard and r. D. Isttle n the da'h'es
challenge match brings the ehaunl1't-
thip to the Pacific roast for the 0ysk
time in the history ~ tennis np'v
onceb efore has the title been further
west than phfladeiulia. Way bscas =
1ses Nee1 BROTHERS ~ fhicago wrq =
ard in 1902 ard 1919 r = snd y =.
Dabertv took II over to Fngl8ud
Twice before the PaeiFc Toast nl,v-
ers figured in the challenee mar
Int both times thew were defaeted
The first wear that Maurice Mel ofigh-
lin and George lanes went e.et ~
1909. they won the nrelimirar'es -
the national cfamriopshfp. bnf v-sre
defeated in the challenge rrund hv =
r. Alexander and IT. II Hacke.t =
1910 r. C. Pnndy and Towbridve Hend-
rick won the all-coJners but this team
Vas also beaten by Hackett and Alex
aHder.
SLast wear Toucbard and Ltftte
ght Hackett and Alexander on the
wn grade and won from then. T7eE
we're extremely fortunate IN Iurvivine
the nrelimiuaries. as thev were within
a POINT of being defeated by the coast
team. IT was thoueht at the time that
the winners Of this years allcomeEs
Little and Alexander.
1t was considered Foreeoue con-
ciusion here that McLouehIin and
handy would he returned the winnpTs.
Since they arroyed in the East this
wear they has not lost a SINGLE maj
Thew won the preliniuariee a. On
weptsia and also took the New York
State chanrionship. II Is th9Heht
that they win retain the title for many
wears If they continue IN the game. -
beth are YOUNGSTERS and good foR