The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-29
MISS CASSEL PLAYS
%CONQUERING TENNIS
Defeats Mrs. SchmitZ Straight
Sets and Advances Also
in Doubles Match.
DOUBLES FINAL TO-DAY

MoRRIsTowN, ". j.. May 2S.-Miss
Clare Cassel played some Of the best
tennis IN her career to-day IN the ANAL
u OF the Morristown Field Club lawn
tennis singles and defeated Mrs. Fred
erick Schmitz, former national indoor
champion, IN straight sets at rs. 6-S.
II was a good day ali around for Miss
zap singles to Mrs. Mclean. she came
through with Miss Marie Wagner to the
final round OF the doubles, beating Miss
Molla Rjurstodt and Mrs. Marshall Nc
Lean In a three set match at 10. g..
6-i. In the other half OF tho doubles
Miss Edna wildey and Mrs. Natalie FAR
ley advanced to the finai round by win
ming from Mrs. +. Ford and Miss Marion
swords at So. Ga. The winning pairs
will play for the trophies TOMORROW
morning.
Miss Cassel started service In the
singles final and took the nrs, game 1t
love. She followed this by breaking
through Mrs. Schmitz's service for an
other game after II had gon Z, deuce
twice. This gave Miss C1sscl the lead
at . love. but she did not hold II long
for Mrs. Schmitz took the next two aud
the mt seesawed until Mrs. Schmitz
led at 5-4. Miss Cassel then played her
best tennis and took three consecutive
games. enough 70 give hor the Sc. In
the second set the winner hurried
into a lead of ii. dropped two games
and finished the match by winning two
games after they had gone to deuce,
Miss Cassel moxed a hard driving game
with occasional well placed lobs. .
In the doubles the feature was the
match in which the New York State
champions defeated Miss Bjurs,"dt and
Mrs. Mclean. The latter pat started
auspiciously by taking the opening set
after al uphill fight by a score " 81.
The Norwegian girl played pretty tennis
during this set. although her Injured leg
VAS In a condition that dii not admit
~ her running around the court. This
necessitated Mrs Mclean hca-ing the
bruut OF the work. and she did " with
a will. After they had dropped the FIRST
set the New York State tit .eNrlders went
20 work with a will md o the next
two sets by playing superior tcnnis. The
summaries:
wornen's Singles. Final Round-Miss
clare Csssei defeated Mrs. Frederick
sehmitz. IS. s-S. The poln; score:
FIRST SET.
Mr. s S1'aS': :;ts::st;t:5--:s--s
SECOND SET.
Miss Cassei ..... go s-sT-s
Mrs. Schmitz.... 0SI<s t--3O-3
Women Doubles. Second Round-Miss
Edna Wiidsy and Mrs. Natalie Farley de-
feated Mrs. x. A. Pope and Mrs. Robert lie
Roy, s-+. SO: Mrs. r. Ford and Miss
French and Miss Adele Cragin. s-3. "a.
ScIni-nnal Round-Miss Marie Wagner
and Miss Glare Csssel defeated Miss Molla
BJurstedt and Mrs. Marshall Mclean, 70,
t-i. 6-l. Miss Edna Wiidey and Mrs.
Natalie Farley defeated Mrs. r. Ford and
Miss Marion swords. e-2. 81.
Mixed Doubles. First Round-Nrs Mar
shan Mclean and : Young defeated Miss
NJ .Taylor and +. Cooper. s-3. -. Mrs.
Marshall and G. Dean, Ga. Is. Miss
Florence Ballin and /" Delmonico won
from Miss Leslie mn and partner by de.
iduli, Miss VI Wagner and A. J. Ostendorf
defeated Or, aud airs. L!ppincot,. 81.
I'll.
Second Round-Miss Molla Bjur.t.dt and
Henry SchinZel defeated Miss Florence
nalin md |. nelmonico, s-3. 81: MrS
NJ. Mclean and :. Young defeated Miss /.
4. kisse. and n Cooke, Is. IS, Miss
Marie Wagner and A. J. Ostendorf won
from Miss Florence sheldon and partner
by default.
Handicap Singles. Third Round-Mr.
Narshall Mclean, minus 80. defeated Miss
care tassel. minus 80. 60, IS, e-s:
Miss u g. Lindicy, minus sc. won from
Mrs j II Mclean. plus sc. by default.
Semi.hnal Round-Miss NJ. Taylor. plus
30 defeated Miss II. c. French, plu. i.s.
"a, e.