The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-19
PITTSBURG men MAKE
SWEEP OF TOURNAMENT
neILLRor AND sTEFEEEs car
TuRE rrnALs II TME
DOUBLES.


Ths fist annual tennis tngruau.s
o. the Wh~slinE TEAMS club came 90
a successful conclusion Yesterday after
noon With the two plff-h4rgn creeks.
u r MCLllrov and nr stephens lu fans-
ssssion 90 the haudEoms fr"Tnis- orer-
e. 20 the winner On the singles and TIE
winning team IA the doubles The itftf-
lHfgf team after q most rffflrFatlt
record conquered Dana and i-aNT.nce. -
Charleston. In the finals yesterday AZ
tvrnonn. In n loosely PLAYED match linth
teams showed the result OF fhF hard
playing 90 the past thfe DAVIS and The
match from the standpoint 81 speed
VAS not 50 interesting a. was expected.
The smoky city pair showed superior
ity In thu finer points az me game ana
experienced iitti~ AMBIGUITY IN defeat
ing the West NlrTiniaus. McF.llroy AID
stephens were compelled % work har'i
To- get through the trt-nuais and semi
finals a. thsv were met by fast teams
In both instances. In the tribunals Me
Gregor and liugus opposed them and
the daN. In the semi-tnais. Realty
and Crawford appeared IN the role OF
The opposing forces and II was In this
match that the two Pittsburgh men lost
the only set OF the entire tournament
Beatty and Crawford defeated them
In the FIRST set by the score OF As
the Anal set. which resulted 10. in favor
OF tho PENNSYLVANIA pair. George Dodds.
OF Beaver Falls, the champion of Ge-
neva college. captured tho honors in
the consolation singles. defeating Tom
Beattie Of this city. In the finals Tho
local player put up an excellent eXhi-
the clever return work Of the Beaver
Falls player. Tho largest crowd OF
terday and cheered every good play.
Doubles Completed.
In the last match 81 the third round
OF the doubles. which was scheduled
for the FIRST thing yesterday morning.
McGregor and Hugus won from Dren-
men by default Drcnnen was compelled
lfs. 10 4kv4t
and ~ was impossible for him to get
back in time for the match yesterday
follows:
Dana AMI Lawrence defeated Reed
and Caldwell. Go and g..
Stocklev ani Colburn defeated Brady
and Henuen. 60 and G-s.
McEllroy and stephens defeated Nc
Gresor ana llugus. "a and Ga
Beatty and Crawford defeated Hayes
and Winchester. as. So AID -.
The best match played IN the tri-
finals was between McGrcgor and tIuCus
and McEllroy and stephens. The ioca
against the two Pittsburgh in"n and
won rounds OF applause from the large
sallery. The match was one ~ m,
hardest fought 60 the tri-dn8ls. In th'
semi-tnals which We're reached late -
the afternoon. Dana and Lawrence sue
burn Ga and 5-i. McEllroy and Dr
stephens triumphed over Beatty ans
Crawford after a closely CONTESTED
match 10y the score of s-6. So and IS
The first set % this match was the only
one lost 10y the two Pittsburghers dur
ing the entire tournament and BEATTY
and Crawford are 20 be congratulate,
upon their fine work.
Singles Finished.
The tri-fnal~ in th~ consolation sin
Fles resulted follows.
Hugus defeated Crawford. 6-3 and
Dodds defeated Reed. IS. 6-4 and IS
Beattie defeated Lord 3-ll. Ga an,
Jackson defeated Armbruster. 60 an,
Seni-Fnals.
poddS defeated Hugus. sc ard IS
Eeattle defeated Jackson. I-G. g.
and g.
Finals.
Dodds defeated Beattie. sc and GO
The cups and other trophies wer,
AWARDED Yesterday afternoon and IN.
Visiting PLAYERS deuarre- Tor their re-
spective homes last evening All W-r
well pleased with the excellent treat
ment afforded them ly The local bOv
and promised tn come back again mex
year. 50 pleased ace the local mem
ters with the first tournament that mo
have decided 20 make o. an auuul
event The next regular local fourue'
Will be held Saturday % week The ID
cal. boys are better in many ways az 4
result % the tourney as tho. ric'-e
W number u valuable points dur
irg %" tourney. The club wIu pc. wal
represented ar the State fSurnauirr
which VIII be- hei1 80 Farkersburg
August 30. 20. q ana %