New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-16
REACH THE FINAL ROUND
Miss Greene Pairs with Mrs.
Mclean for Singles Cup.
SLASHIMG DOUBLES MATCH
Miss Cassell and Mrs. Beard
Victors in Lawn Tennis
Tourney at Morristown.

Women lawn tennis players advanced
into the final round Of the tournament on
the courts of the MorristOwn Field Club.
at Morristown. y. j., yesterday. Miss
Dorothy Greene. the Philadelphia girl.
coupling with Mrs. Marshall Mclean for
the singles cup. Miss Greene, who has
for several years been one of the strong
est of the contenders for the national
championship, was at her best yesterday,
when by whipping drives into the corners
of the opposite court and clever placing
she defeated Mrs. Robert a. Pope at
60, "a
The semi-fnal match N the doubles at
tracted the greatest amount Of attention,
and in that Miss Clare Cassell and MIS-.
Charles y. Beard defeated Mrs. j. \. IL.
Hopkins and Mrs. Marshall Mclean in
straight sets by the score of 6-3, S-6.
The continuous looping tactics Of the sue
cessful pair and the steadiness with
which Mrs Beard. the New Jersey cham
pion brought off her forehand shots for
passes materially helped in bringing her
side through. At times Mrs Mclean ad-
vanced to the net and attempted to smash
the slow and looping drop of the ball.
however. and in the long rallies the ac-
curacy Of Miss Cassell and her partner
tailed the games. Miss Cassell and Mrs
Beard will meet Mrs. Alfred q. Miles and
Miss Edna Wildey to-day in the final
match for the twin cups.
Despite the fact that an occasional
shower interrupted the play. the tourna-
ment also progressed through the handi-
cap singles and the mixed doubles. Miss
Jane Rowson, Mrs. Robert \. Pope and
Miss NJ. c. Beste arrived in the seni-i.nal
round. Miss Rowson. whose bandeau Of
flaming red silk bobbed through two con-
tests. pairing with Miss Randall in the
upper half Miss Randall won her place
on Wednesday.
1t was I'm the handicap that Mrs. Pope,
with the mark OF minus &c. took her re-
venge on Miss Greene who had the long
handicap of minus 30. Always devotins
herself 10 placing the ball on her fore
hand drives and to swinging il alternately
from one corner to the other. Mrs. Pope
brought off the match at 6--3. C-l. much
more easily than had been expected.
Miss Rowson also figured prominently
I'm the mixed doubles. she paired with
w. Read. and the two had stubbornly
fought three-set session before they de-
feated Miss Edna Wildey and ". Wood
at a. 6-i, rs. II is expected that the
tournament will be concluded to-day.
The summary 4ouOws:
Womens cup singles C.mi-hnal round)-Miss
Dorothy Greene defeated Mrs Robert \. Pope
e.. o.
Womens doubles (semi-nnal round)--Miss
clare Casseii aud Mrs Charles \. Beard de-
feated Mrs j. A. II. Hopkins and Mrs. Mar
shall Mclean. 6--3. So
Womcns handicap singles second roundl-
Miss Jane RowsOn tminus 800 defeated MIS-.
A. g. Maxwell (plus 20, g.. 81
Third round--Mss Jane Rowsou uninrs 800
defeated Miss Gertrude Della Tore tscratchl,
Is IS s-3: Mrs Robert \. Pope uunus 10
defeated Miss Dorothy Greene minus 800, t-a'
G-l: Miss NJ G. Beste (plus 20 defeated MISS
Enid Alden Cplus 2-6l. G--2 80 %.
Mixed doubles lirst roundl-Miss Jane ROW
son and W Read defeated Miss Edna Wlld'y
and ~ Wood. 4-s. G-i. -. Miss Bradley aud
Alien Fox defeated Mrs. Frederick Ford and y.
Davis. G-3. 81
second round-Mrs Marshall Mclean and