Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-08
FAVORTTES WIN AT
LAWN TENNIS TODAY
ronslnu.d from rare one

Continued from rage One
rectiy IN front Of the women's clubhouse
AIRS. Mclean won out. S-s rs, So. earn
ing the right to play Mrs George w.
Wishtman. nee Hotchkiss, In the third
round, who easily disposed Of Miss May
y. Snyder. Pittsburgh. in two sets Miss
Molla Bjurstedt was another easy win
ner and after she defeated Miss r. Lind
lay OF the West side Tennis Club. So
60. asked J. NJ. Jennings, chairman Of
the Tournament Committee: HAS ! to
play again today?" The reply made Oy
Miss Eleanora Sears was. mo, you
hasn't" and both came In for some good.
natured cherlng
But to return to tue feature match,
Mrs wallach won the nrst four games
Of the opening set, lost the nth, won
the six, and, after Mrs Mclean had
captured the seventh and eighth, Mrs.
Wallach took the ninth and the set. The
second set was much more hotly contested
and was not decided IN Mrs. Mctean's
favor until ~ games had been played
The seven-minute rest between the |
second and third sets did Mrs Mclean a |
great deal more good than II did Mrs. |
Wallach, for the latter was visibly tired |
and II was apparent right at the start Of
the deciding set The type Of tennis that
Mrs. Wallach plays (she ls "getter'y |
is much more firing than the placing
game OF Mrs. Mclean. and after they
had fought hard for ~ games Mrs. Wal
lach was almost ready TO drop
She managed TO last out the 18th and
18th games, but lost them both and the
match. Point scores.
The first concluded match I'm the dou.
bios went In favor OF Mrs George H.
Wightman and Miss Eleanora Sears, en-
tered from the Longwood Cricket Club
Boston. They literally waltzed into the
second round, for their opponents, Mrs.
A. J. DreNe Paul and Mrs. G. Dallas
plNon, won but single game in the
two sets. Although the above match was
the centre OF attraction, when Miss Blur
stedt and Mrs y. S. Briggs. before her
marriage Dorothy Green, started their
match with Mrs. Barger- Wallace and r
Mrs. T. H. Cabot the gallery trooped v
down from the club porch to the pine n
oenches In back Of Court No 8.
FIRST SET.
Mrs. Mclean ..241552442-@ I
Mrs. Wallach ..464734I14-A II
SECOND SET. 4,
Mrs. Mclean IS l4234l64O4e-A =,
Mrs. Wallach ~ 4i45244O427-4O
THIRD SET.
Mrs. Mclean ..5 o 246914344O44 81
Mrs, Wallach ...3 3441474156O4O OO-i3 N
Total polnts-Mrs. Mclean, 123; Mrs. r
Wallach, H. y
Another feature of the play in the sec NJ
ond round was the victory gained by Mrs T.
j. Drexel Paul. Meron over Miss So
Florence Ballin, one Of the best West
Side cracks, in three sets, 6-S 3-6, rs. az
by the appearance OF the draw, now .
nat the third round has been reached, ~
I'm has A..
mead OF her Tomorrow she must play
drs. Mclean, and unless an upset occurs
N the following day she will meet Mrs "
!. a. Cabot. Of Longwood, or Miss Flea
lora Sears In the bracket above is Mrs Ct
robert Leroy. one of the West Side Ten W.
lis Clubs leading players.
Miss Bjurstedt plays Mrs c. N, Beard Ar
omorrow. and In all likelihood Miss Anne pV
near, Longwood, the following day. and
looks like plain sailing ahead The He
adies doubles began at p. m., and at ~
/ m. the first round in mixed doubles is i
cheduled. w,
Summary: {
CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Jos
Second Round BE
S.o5oro ss AHSs sRhsSfe Boston defeated Mrs
FnsSYa Moa az oBirtsst6Sdt Norway. defeated Mlss
Mrs. G. y, Beard. cynwyd. defeated Miss i
Miss 'aaS'ei NJ dutSt,s Ss% fp9'Th p'iis,l 81 e. E9
sslsa CAlssH5snder s'5 Philadelphia Cricket Club Lee
Miss l. a. Kirseli. Boston. defeated Ml.s g wi
Sshlss' Slsss sapI65 sSGII%STv!Swn vSDgsrso G 60 G52
ss Gertrude Della Tore Ssw YSIk, YnT, defeated iiS
srSG creswell. Philadelphia Cricket club, iSs p
Mrs; " A J: DrsEsl Paul. Merton defeated u. Z
Miss z. ". Fox Phiiadsiphia Cricket cf;;b 8
Jjsasea s Mrs. H. Harrison Smith. Merion.. IslI
Miss Alice Cunningham, Boston ds,.o,,, RIhr
ns ,ss poorotsy, Dission. Philadelphia Cricket L
Mrs. Marshall Mclean, Morristowp n hE! :,
5eases stS Mrs BarSer Wallsch Newport. 3-6 Lol
srS sr vac George swlghtmsn California defeated vii
dr. 2, A. Cabot Boston defeated D. dlSs o- Mary VII
\ Hams, Merionl SO. 0-i. mary Nj
Fsst Ker6augh. Belhed. 80. 60. mrs M N
drs w, p. Newhal, Germantown won fror Ere
RS Robert pef Ieoy NST .1 Ygys YORK by f5eiqut
O. oathelmer. II. V. c. C.. so, rs '-''7 IN
DoUBLEs-FIrst Round. AVS
iTs- iTs da;o, q; H. wshman and Miss Eloanora joe,
4 O. DALLAS Dixon. 90 81. i.eNS' Faul and Pat az
5 sophie Nor1il slsS sis Mary Williams and Afr
~ It'd p p p Nswhail and Miss E. O. ostheImsr wal
fth. fe1h.ed Miss Elizabeth Porter and Miss MaFy II,
I.si tss MI 4 EassII 3 and Miss E. Llndlay de- NJ
aeh. sss, 90. l. Chase and Miss Hllda s9gy,
ted Miss T. Henry and Miss chSstoR SlS "Sg Az
,atsd Niss FltSs tsSs1n IJ ana Miss 70. n. Fox Jel
,Eins az Ii -sSe % hopkins ana Miss Eleanor | John
- =, - An
s iss Care CasAel and Miss Anne sheafs de- HaTi
"a aas aas hiriam steeyer and Mrs q. N. Ne
~, 80. 10 I-1 Geor
iss Martha Guthrie and Miss Mary snvdsr Nj
We. Sssd etss Mary D. Thayer and Miss b. Geor
lss Phyllis Walsh and Mrs l. schliehtsr jam
ult. 'u Pai'her py viii
ss susanns White and Miss Eleanor Carey Ma
= D.Iis 'S, 1oE loDtEt Leroy and Miss Ger Emil
- 80 'oIttt We f-o o-4. rat
SECOND ROUND. Fran
g., Marshall Mclean and Mrs q. Chm TIL Ili
n Boxer. "a al e4g anu bliss gar
: X. WslnwriKht and Miss Hannah EddwI
lie Kennedy 90 6-3 A"''O' ana Miss SAINT
g. Marshall Mclean ana Mrs n o. oliT
defeated Miss Agnes Kenns5,y ~, a. ShhiAp- John
h Baker, J-3, 6-i. 'is' A.
Penn
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