New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-10
FIERCE PLAY ON COURTS
Mclaughlin and Bundy Win New
York State Championship.
FIGHT HARD FOR VICTORY
Karl Behr and Inman Make De
termined Stand Before Go.
ing Down TO Defeat.

Maurice Z. Mclaughlin and Thoma. Q
Bundy won the New York State lawn ,s,.
MS championship in the doubles yesterdsv
on the turf courts OF the Crescent A,s.
letic Club, ar Bay Ridge The char,p,o,,
from the Pacific Coast were extended ;.
their limit by a scratch pair conpos.o
OF Karl H. Behr the former inte-na.
tional player and Frederick g. lima,
The losers worked ably together sn4
mad9 MP Ia individual hrilliancv wha,
Wss lacking IN concerted action befor.
they were defeated az St. 81 -. g.,
The close scoring o. this final follow.
irg as it did the overwhelming defeat OF
Raymond L. Little and Gustays +
Touchard. the national champions. by the
Pacific coast pair. caused considerable
surprise A. every stage the match was
fought out at furious pace. which was
ably sustained from the eastern side o,
the net. The change OF a few points
would have resulted ia "A reversal. for the
total Of the games tally WIS - 70 Is.
while the point totals were - 10 II
narrow margin Of six points
To" I'd va IlAeAlLt'A iD wv. hfrA FNf-
Torrance or the part Of Mclaughlin and
Bundy There was strong wind am
slight showers. This served 70 slow down
the courts. and r. Likewise diminished tire
gallery. as scarcely a thousand spectators
fringsI the court. Relatively McLoIgh.
lin PLAYED better than his partner. Hs
was often askew on his low backhanders
bur he made up for his mistakes ~
flashing into the breach al criucsi times +,
bringing Of well placed smsshss for
needed points Imam and Beh- each hs1
spells OF oriIliancy, but the latter rsths-
had the best Of f.. especially IN tia SEE
ond set
The surprising thing was that The East.
eru pair outpia u the Pacific COAST
-hanpions BY q {, tai OF - placed shots %
n II was on tn, outs and nets % Bshr
and Imam that the match hinged. They
ri.ed No ~ nets 20 - for Mclaughlin and
Rr7dv while the Carfornians tailed o.
outs 20 % for ther opponents. During
the contest Mclaughlin scored on ser
vice aces. anu was excellent IN this de-
partmenr
peh- lei or with the service. and NJ
was followed ~ turn rs McIo1gnHn IN
man and Bundy Hitting hard and deeply
,r the swiftly played rallies. McLcus-Ih
AMI Buudv ran into 4 lead o. 81 ~ q
a-st SGT Then the lObbinC neza- ln7
hail went sailing high and By spiri'ed
vo-. Rer- managed 20 win bis 'erTice
game the Af-h. after several 'iiieIis
fought deuces on their si1' nS7i au'
r,r,an apueared % boz oUtpacinS -r. oppo-
si,. ,s,r and when ny consistent -Tiasn-
,-. r,usu managed 90 score ''e sew
-, came a. love. the crow apllllafA
hin, 10 tha limit. They followed 'i'' ''
b, scoring against Banfr -.'-
ring rallies puuctusted this game AT "'
.ra c-oss-rre shots 0'r" -.re-.1-
80, p,. Berr ard InIuau. ard 1' "es~
..s rn5er re attack. va. me -lhNs
all NIcL.oughliu began fn co'' ~
nor. often 20 smash fIe Old Vel 90
though bit ynstsadl and earned 70 '''
a. -. ..-, obs
- ,hs interest irteus, ir -'e -fo
=, Beb- and Iuman vert o. i'- '-'.
and IN doing ST. captured -l's7
Ioya games Again McLo1s.niI ''' 10.
.els ro rhe task Of recovering
ground he leaUed hlSl i1 ar 10Y
sr,asnes and with Bu0dr A'l' PM
s,oriu- OF long shots 90 the corifl
-a.led or three games '1 oro'-
snd Inman BIZ forciaS Bgndf cssP' ,
II. managed 10 win another game. ol' -,
as IN. Last. as the SCI again "en'
against them, St
Behr came strongly 20 'af I'n- "
tho third set lie was splendid over
head. while Inman manage - oatpls
NfcI,ourhlin az the net by chopp'ns on
hts volIeys FOR short returns that nlaa-
the gets difficult Holding % 4 sNll'
mace they led ~ 80 on games oetor'
bo.b Buudv and Mclaughlin began 20
wear down on Inman bsckhand. ThioE
s~o-ds6 them games az 81 and -
Mclaughlin then tried smashing again
Twice ne caused Inman 20 dodge re o''
and once he hit him. The Eastern nsH
devoted their attention 50 val
Bundv. however. that thev were success
fuI IN taking the set with the loss on
only two games /
A. the beginning % the fourth Sc
Re1- began 70 waver. He lost tns SEE
ord came by A row of nets and outs
NcLoushlin was wading into al OF ms
allies al this stage. He could d. no.
more than hold the games even as thsE
followed service u - ALL OF games
At this both Mclaughlin and BundY
staadied themselves. always placing ms
rsry-ns AZ this they we're succsssfHl'
,. u,,d,, 6nallv brought or the match
and ti,le by two dazzling place sho"
through the opposite court
The championship match in the sinses
viii be played this afternoon, McLoug ~ ?
lng. the playing through champion Tn'
defeated Theodore Roosevelt Peli II tn'
anal last year. meeting r. Norris WIZ
Jams.