The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-23
eEATTIE AND EseERr
REMAIN IN TRIBUNALS
ray IN Doubles Started Yesterday.
and Tourney ooustiess VIII
End Thursday.

With only one match In the tri.
hnais N singles remaining to b.
played when time was called last
evening. the fourth annual Tri State
tournament Of the Wheeling Tennis
Ciuo had progressed rapidly yester.
Gay. and the indications were that
me event would be completed by
thursday afternoon. Tri-hnais were
reached late yesterday afternoon and
completed. with the exception of the
match between Brown Ransom OF
Beaver Falls. and Prank HAMMOND. OF
Fairmont IL will be played early this
morning. bringing the tourney In sin
giles up to the semi-hnals. and with
continued good weather the singles
VIII be completed by afternoon.
Play was started yesterday In the
doubles. These matches had pro
stressed TO the second round last even
ing Consolation singles also were
started yesterday afternoon.
The challenge match for the Hanen.-
challenge cup. 20 b. played between the
Nlnner OF the tournament and Joe Nc
i,ain. OF f1ttsoIfsh. presented holsters
The winner will b. entitled TO hold the
Guy throughout the year
Local Men IN Play
The players showing the best form,
ana .rsi most likely TO win. II Is bclisved.are
AArshur Gilbert, OF Wheeling. and Brown
Ransom. OF Beaver rails. This ouar-
tette II playing brilliant tennis.
Wright Hugus and Thomas ReaitIe are
again teamed in doubles. and won Their
match yesterday. defeating the Ransoia
nrothsrs: OF Beaver Falls. They have
Won former tournaments. and are his
season playing In brilliant form.
In the doubles. several surprises were
sprung. some OF the local men showing
IA Disappointing manner. but II IS
make up the deficiency ana come
through the tourney with honors
ne results OF the third round OF the
Tri-state Tennis Tourney. played at the
iEdgNood courts yesterday were as fol-
Arthur Gilbert. OF Wheeling. defeated
10.
RI = Bowie. Of Wheeling. defeated
willard Dlttmsr. 60. 6-3
Brown Ransom. OF Beaver Falls de-
feated g. Bradford, OF Clarksburg. GO.
Frank Raymond. OF Fairmont. defeat
50 Morgan Taylor. OF Wheeling, 81. SO.
Thomas Beattic. Of wheeling. defeat
"a '-'' Vs.
Howard Merkle. Of Wheeling. defeat
Tom cummins. OF OF wnhS eeiihgs. de dcfe al:
ed VIM. Franzheim. OF Wheeling 60 40
y j.. 1olburn. OF FAtrmOnt defeated
c. W. jackson, OF Wheeling. SO, ga
Tr-Ftna1s.
Arthur Gilbert defeated r r Bowie.
Thos. Beattie defeated Howard Merkel.
6-2. 81.
Thos. cummins defeated Colburn. 60
So. -
one match in the tri-fnals.-that he
tween Brown Ransom. Of Beaver Fails
and Frank Raymond. OF Fairmont re
mains TO be played, and will start early
this morning.
Doubles
The hrst round In doubles yesterday
resulted as follows:
Morris and Morris. OF Parkersburg,
defeated Bowie and Cummins OF Wheel
ing % 81 rs.
sweeney and jefferson. of WheeIlng.
defeated Blankensop and Brock. rs. %.
Armbruster and Shrewshurr defeated
Han and NJ. Franzheim OF Wheeling. 81,
Ransom and Ransom. OF Beaver Falls
defeated Dtttmar and Mathison OF
Wheeling Sc. so
Second Round Doubles. RAYMOND COL
burn OF Fairmont defeated Holden and
Garden OF Wheeling. so. ga
Hugus and Beattie Of wheeling de-
feated Ransom and Ransom Of Beaver
Falls. 46. S. rs.
Mclean and Meade OF Pittsburgh. de-
teated VIM. Franzheim Of Wheeling. 80,
Russell and Lewis OF Wheeling de-
fested Marsh and Kelley Of Wheeling.
rs, 6-5. Ga.