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the home players chasing balls to all
peared to be tired in the third set,
and the visitors smashed out a victory
that placed them in the finals. -
Hogs in Limelight. a..........
With the fourth game In the first
set at two all, Dawson served, and
won all the points when Griffin made
two nice returns to the back court.
Warren won his serve. and with the
score 1870, Hoogs made a pretty re-
turn close to the net that Griffin failed
to handle. ......@.... ~
Griffin won his serve, and the game
went all once more. Here was
where the locals began a squirt that
carried them to victory. Hoogs was
serving and the locals lost the first
two points on failure to return Then
Hogs and Warren had the best Of
long rally and the score finally went
to deuce. On two occasions the score
went to deuce with a final win for the
visitors, but the local players had
shown speed that meant mnehs in the
next two games A fine return by
Hoogs In the ninth game and a spec
tacularf run and smash to the back
court by Warren gave the locals the
last two games and the set.
Warren Stars In Second.
The play in the first game of the
second set was perhaps the best of
the tournament. On the very first
serve Warren made great return
u hr0 ,erh he -, 10,
The score was love 40 with Griffin
serving. Excellent Judgment and
carefully placed shots gave the visit
ors the next three points, the game
going TO deuce. Griffin went far back
In the court and made a shot that
was almost impossible, and placed it
nicely for point. The locals secured
the advantage. but the visitors, camel
back with q rally and. won the first
game when Dawson turned hard-hit
ball into point that the locals did
not try for.
Hogs serving won the game In |
straight points, making the score one
all. In this game Hoogs made another |
one Of his startling plays that brought |
put a compliment from Griffin Daw.
son won his serve after the game had |
gone to deuce in the next one, and |
Warren came bach, winning his serve |
with one point against him. In the |
sixth game Warren, was all over the
court after hard lift balls, and made |
a nice return that Dawson could not |
handle. In the last game, which went
to deuce, the visitors showed excel
lent judgment and Griffin's return of |
a shot from Hogs was one of the fea.
lures of the set. |
Great Tennis Here. |
None of the games in the last set |
went to deuce, but this set was featur-
ed by great work in the back court by |
Hoogs and Griffin. Warren made one
beautiful return that none of the spec
tators believed possible. He was Civ.
en- a, hand on the play. Dawson was
playing steady game throughout,
nlacing the ball we'll and smashing
hard drives that the locals could not /
handle. The locals gradually wore
turns and did not score point in the
last game of the set.
The match between Wright and
Lowrey and Eklund and Castle was an
sasy victory for the former team
Both men played an excellent
game, and Wright made many friends
BY his great work at the net, driving
he opponents back on many occa.
'ions, Lowrey played the same con-
'istent game of the day before, and
starred in returns that Eklund tried
20 force through the line. g..
Wright and Lowrey Best -'.
Wright and Lowrey played a steady
game throughout, and their team work
vas fully up to the standard of the
lay before. Only once did they mix
IN the play, and despite this lapse
hey captured their point 1t is certain
hat these two stars viii be strong
in today's match Playing
lp to the standard shown against Elk. 4
und and Castle, the team should give
he visitors hard match in the finals.
Ekiund was erratic yesterday, and
ime and again he missed hard smash.
s that should have. been good for
POINTS. At times he played brilliant
ennis, and his deadly serves and hard
imashes were responsible for the
,ames won by his side In placing i
t.nfes -. 49,. .,fs1, ao,,~e q 4