New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-21
BULL AND WASHBURN
WIN THEIR MA1D
Play. SIashing Lawn Tenni, /,
Defeat Watson and Leonard
in Doubles.
REACH THE FINAL RovND
Little and Hall Score Two v.
tories in metropolitan
Tourney at West
Side Club.

Lawn tennis doubles held N,
courts of the West Side Club ~
10 the exclusion OF the singles vt.s
result that Charles NJ. Bull, r.. ana ~ - q
son NJ. Washburn won their nl...
the final round OF the metropolItsr ~
pionship tournament. The nslr
posed Of the Crescent Athle,,o -
champion and the young Harvard
had only one match 10 plav bn, !.
played that we'll 1t was in the :,
final round. Bull and Washburr a.
ing Charles +. Leonard and c. Fred.
Watson, Jr, in three straight sets !,
score OF So, -, 81.
The performance Of the ve,e-..
the yOungster stood out easily a,
best OF the day. Bull. on his side Ma,
the right hand court position. vh,,r..
away with terrific forehand shots -
smashes in a way that gave Leo,,s
who held the position opposite 10 n.
plenty to do. Washburn. in the le,, ~.
court. with his equally good back -.
strokes. accounted for the slasl..
drives which Leonard and Watson -.
TO send down his alley. The peoria.
whiplike volleying Of the Harvard t-,r
man was always effective at the ne, I,
the rapid exchanges he dashed the ;,
straight through the opposite court =.
youngster favored the methods o, ..
Australians. for, like Doust and J,,s
he constantly used the middle stresk Z
the court for his passes
Leonard and Watson made a game ~.
tie OF the match. They had preylors,
come through in the third round ags.,s
W. Dickson Cunningham and Als,
Tobey at Sc. %. IS, and were z
worn down when they entered upon q,
semi-final contest.
The other section OF the draw Fell h,
the dodrums. II was filed with 10, 4
brilliant and mediocre play. Raymond Z
Little and Walter Merrill Hall fnisss
up their match against George {. Shat
and Lyle T.. Mahan IN the second rogri
winning at s.. SO. ~ Then becaz.
OF a death in the family Of TheotI.
Roosevelt Pell he and Gustays T.
Touchard defaulted TO Little and Hall
The international player and the tg.
mer Middle States champion then fac.
Frederick C.. Bags and S HoSE.
Voshell In the sem.-hnal match DuH,'
the first two sets Bags and Voshea 2
times seemed 10 doze peacefully on thsi
base line. They came 10 life In the tar.
set for as sc.ntll!ating session
smashing and volleyins as the speciaix'
could desire.
IL is understood that the singles nat
for the championship title between F'-
and Washburn will bee postponed III
next week The doubles champ.o,s-'
will be decided this afternoon.
The summary follows:
Mc,rorrli,an mems championship 49,
second rounb- Raymond u Litilt ant Wa
Merrill Hall defeated George e. shsi9 .
lvle Z Naha1. s.. 90. - -.
Third round-Rayn d. Lir.e and Va =.
Merrill Hall defeated Theodore hoose's 49,. ;,
and Gustave r Toucra-l fy te'aut' Chss
=. Leonard and e. Frederick watson. r. - I.
feated ". Dickson Cunningham an' A
Io Semi. anal round Raymond p Li'l, .:
Walter Merrill Hall SIS Frederick c bass' u 7.
; Howard Voshell s > 6-3. 6. 49, "a. N
rnishrdj. Charles NJ Bull. D.. ani Nsega
Wsshhurn defeated Charles p Leonard az
Frederick Watson. jr.. 6-3. %. o-i'
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE Results