The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-30
But One Match Is Played
In Big Tennis Tournament
Rain Prevents Holding Events
in Singles at the Columbia
Country Club Davis De-
feats Shelton. e
LIST FOR THE DOUBLES
By NAT T. wORLEf.

weather conditions caused . postpone.
ment Of the play in the Middle Atlantic
| tennis tournament. which was SEIZED
uled to be held at the Columbia Coun.
try Club yesterday afternoon. only one
match being played. F. L. Davis de-
feating A.. B. Shelton. in the mems
singles. in three straight sets. 6-3. So
S-3
Play will begin promptly tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock in the mems
singles. and players not on hand when
their matches are called will be de-
faulted.
A number of changes were an
nounced in the pairinEs for the mems
singles. Connie" and "Ror' Doyle
Withdrawing from the mems singles in
order to stimulate the interest in this
event.
The Doyle brothers walked of with
everything in the tennis tournament
at the Chevy Chase Club recently, and
it was a foregone conclusion that they
would land on top In the present tour
ney. Their intention to let some of
the lesser lights who follow the
racquet game have a try at the hand
some silver pitcher donated by Clar-
ence P. King. president Of the Wash
ington Railway and Electric Company,
is in line with their consistent efforts
to boost the tennis. game in Wash
ington. and in conformity with the
high craftsmanship always displayed
by them.
Another change of interest in the
mems singles was the withdrawal of
X. l.. James. OF Saratoga, who will be
prevented from competing because of
the severe illness Of his mothr. James
was one of the out of town men who
were expected to give the local talent
a good rub. and 1t is regretted that
circumstances will prevent his appear
ance here.
The entry list in the women's singles,
mems doubles. and mixed doubles,
which was given out last night. in
best tennis material in Washington.
Pairings in these three events will be
made at noon tomorrow. and play will
follow.
There are seventeen entries in the
mems doubles, twelve in the women's
singles. and three in the mixed doubles.
The entry lists and corrected pair
1ngs in the mems singles are as fol-
lows:
MEMS DOUBLES.
L. ]. Doyle and Horace W. Barber: A. j. Leeeh
u, and partner: c. B. Doyle and PARTNER; C. A.
shter and PARTNER; L. G. Lathrop and P. d.
Menea; A. J. Gore and ". A. Bethel; James
a. d.
Herbert 7. Shannon: H. H. Bundy and J. o.
Moorhead: Charles Peter and PARTNER; Ednnnu S.
:. ole and partner: Arthur HELEN and n e.
Mclean; r. ". Champion and PARTNER; H. z
Skinner and Louis L. Dent: G. p King and Dr.
l. W. Glazebrook: H. G. Armstrong and partner;
spencer Gordon and Ballard Moore,
MIXED DOUBLES.
Mus Doyle and Miss h. Dufour: A. T. Leech, jr.
and partner; Mr.. ard Mr.. q. A. Bieder
wOMEN'S SINGLES.
Miss A. N. Doyle, Mis- A. Winter. Mrl Frederic
Pyle. Miss Marjorie z. Brown, Miss Edith StoweIl |
Miss Florence p. Smith. Mis- Jeanette steek Mise
Elizabeth Bryan. Mrs. A. ". Bethel. Miss NJ. G. !
sevsr. Miss Edna l.. Corson. Mis- Pauline Stone.
MEMS SINGLES.
First hah-R. T. Wilson rs. Spencer Gordon; c. |
r. A. Miller ta Fl. A. Lewis: Hugh Mackenzie |
IS. z. s. Wolfe: A. H. Allen rs. B. F1ournay; n |
R. Mason -. H. c. Sheridan: A. T. Ruan ~ |
Horace Barber: l.. I. Doys Or. p. D. Merca !
William L. Clark vs. F. r. Prichard: J. A. Kratz |
- O. A. Bieder: H. B. Myess N. n. Trum- |
Caldwell vs. l.. r. Mclaughlin: H. T. shannon |
IS. A. T. Gore; =. T. Bates vs. Z. c. Lathrop: A. !
B. Heatou ". c. A. Fuller; Arthur Brown vs. I
Douglass Hillyer.
Second half-W. T. Bland ". ". A. Bethel; |
:. 8. Kimball rs A. Y. Leech. IT.: c. A. Slater |
=. Charles Reynoids:' James Baird ~. K C. !
iraves; Harrison Stiddham ~ Earl Archibald: /
}. T. Chapman c. r. King; ". H. Rsuseville |
y. Milton King; Sam Herrick v. J. Ballard Moore;
4. Z. Reed Norice Mclean; George II. Daw-
on vs.. H. z. Burton; Harris n. Brown vs.. d.
ieresS; Harvey Bundy V. b. C. Armstrong: Arthur /
HELEN Us. r. C. Hoffman: Charles Seldom. IT,,
8. James L. Kardck. IT,; A. B. Shelton " 2. L.
Davis; L. P. Spring Harvey Winfield. i