The sun., 1916-09-14
MATHEY Is AMONG
TENNIS SURVIVORS
Will Meet Johnston i'm Semi.
final Round Of Tri-State
Titular Tourney.
DEFEATS YOUNG ROBERTS

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Sept. i3-Three
'aliforn'ans ard one New Yorker sur
rived the fourth round in the Trl state
tennis tournament to-day. william ~.
Johnston. Ella Fottreil and Willis T..
Davis. all of San Francisco. and Dean
Maihey Of the West Side Club Of New
York came through.
Johnston defeated T. Mex. Cummlns
of Wheeling. W Va. Fo,trell van
pushed Harold L.eblond OF cincinnati.
Davis di-posing of Fred Bastian Of
indianapolis, while Mathey obtained tine
winters share in the match with Roland
Roberts OF San Francisco.
In only one instance was a match
won In siraigA; sets. Eottrell having
no trouble IN winning from Leb'ond.
The Mathey-Roberts match. when
went Ave sets. was replete with sen.
s%atlonal tennis. The Fastener had all
the best OF the contest in it's early
stages, his accurate placing and steady
service being more than equa, to the
spectacular driving and volleying of
Roberts IN the nrsj two sets. which
he won Roberts. however. steadied IN
the third and fourth sets and won
rattle: hand!i,. Mathey. however. had
'ruch In reserve and he appeared 10
gain strength as Roberts weakened. for
the final set was won by Mathey. SIS.
Both men showed the result OF the
gruell!ng contest. Is 10th were en-
Ina listed at the finish.
Cummins sprang a surprise. and had
he not been guilty OF numerous double
faults his showing against former ma
ional champion Johnston would have
been even better than IT was. The VOL
ley!ng Of both players wal terrific, but
the placing and accing OF Johnston
told in the ,,r; run. After winning the
FIRST and losing the second. the former
champion tnrew everything he could
muster into .,is game and captured the
two final sets handily.
Davis Won from Bastian after the
latter had captured the opening set. To-
morrow In the sem!-hna.s Mathey meets
Johnston, while Fottrell will face Davis.
The singles reached the
se,ni-hnal round. Tomorrow Miss
Martha Guthrie OF Pittsourg will meet
Miss Katherine Brown OF indianapolis.
while Miss Margaret Davis Of st. Paul
will play Miss Adele Levy OF Cincin-
natl. The summaries:
Trl.sate Cha ,npionship sInsle.-rour,h
round Dean Nathey. New York. defeated
I'D So. s.,: Wii''pm \ 9oAn:,Sn; s.H
Wheeling, ", Va, "a. "a. 81. s--3.
Ella Fottrel. San Francisco. defeated
Harold f.eblond. 50. So. Ct. Wills
Davis. san Francisco. defeated Fred Bas-
tian. Indianapolis. as. SIS. &c. S-s.
Francisco. and Math.y. New York. defeated
Pueh and walsh. Cincinnati. 81. Ga.
g; montgomery CINCINNATI. and Durelle.
Lonisvillc. defeated FITZGERALD and Nc
Di,rmid. Cincinnati. i--s. Sc. ln-s. s-s,
"a; Rose and G,hr. Cincinnati. defeated
Golfer and Cornell. Cincinnati. def ated
Barnard and kinkel. Cincinnati. s-o, s..
e; HsddoA. columbus, ana Hodges, Chi
csgo. won from Cummin-. Wheeling. and
mariner. ny default: Holden and Emerson.
Cincinnati. defeated +. Mitchell and Law
and Ramsey. Cincinnati won from luke.
Cincinnati. and ptrtner, by defsuit; X
Mitchell and Forchheimer Cincinnati. de-
feated Whitaker and Burton. Cincinnati.
I'll. 81. e.
Second Round-Dayi- ana Msth.y de
,,ea,ed ,Wi-thlln AMI DunninE. 81 So.
g. Lite and Cordss defeated DuEan
and Decsmp. 10. g.. s-:; Fottrell and
Roberts defeated Montgomery and Durcil-.
s.. 81, C.: Holden and Emerson de-
feated LYMAN and Remond. e.. 6-3.
.-l; coiter ami Cornell defeated Rose and
Gahr. g, Sc. - II. Mitchell and
Forchhe!mer defeated Hsddox and Hodges.
SIS. s-t. 50. ST. Johnston and Grinin
defeated Ramsey ana Ramsey. s.. s-3.
St.
Third Round-Dayis and Ms,hev de.
feafed Little and Cordes. 50. g.. 81.