New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-07-05
MURRAY BEATS
DOWN MATHEW
BEST DEFENo
Severe Service of Coz,
Meteor Accounts for
Many Points.
BY JAMES 6. O'NEALy

10 3, in the finals Of the biz ~,
ton tournament on the grass 81.
Of the Nassau Country Club, Glsncr
yesterday.
Mathey had previously engi,..
another upset BY defeating Ts,,,.
Roosevelt Pell in the sem.-fnsls I,
10, 6-8, 81. This was a fttiro
tory, for In the previous round
day before, the little Prucetorisr
also walloped Karl r. Behr. wbs
precedes Pell in the national rsnt,.
The first two sets Of the Natssy,;
match were played late Monday a..
noon.
Dependable, liksble, runabls 70.
| Mathey gave Murray, who hss r..
showing super-tennis. quite a scar.
quite fight. Despite HE hard
against Pell, Msthey worked .T,s
ingly hard against the meteor. -.
in the world giving Up. The "a,
was probably the prettiest that
been seen this season, for Murray b
gong so well TIA, he lacked up b
they's game % an almost equal lev,
Mathey was steady. Murray was hui
Those six words tel the tale. JUS
Nathaniel c. Niiess great base
game availed nothing against me =,
teorlc, speedy net attack % Nun,
the day before, 80 Mathews sr,.
game could not win yesterday. II
Princetonlan, az that, was tSic.
the high road 70 victory. He led
So in the second set, and was vi.
two points OF IL. In the third a..
led, d, and twice was within !.
strokes. But the great Palo A.
phenom, one OF the neryiest Of =
cracks, swung into his best gan.
swept through 70 victory.
Service OF Murray Count.
Murray high velocity hump-,,-
service, which Is all forward speed. +
one Of the severest deliveries In /.
world, and his high bounding Anr
can twist, which he alterra,ed =
his hump-jump, were the largest !.
tors in the left-hsnder's efectiys,..
Mathey never knew exactly whs,
coming, and was forced back 0. !
base line 70 take either servie.
fectively. If his return did no:
cut the line, Murray, whose jackrs.
jumps had carried him 20 the net =
his delivery, tucked away the e.
neatly at one side or the other.
The Californian lost the frst a.
on Mathews American twist SER
but not until deuce had been eslt
Then the meteor began 10 speed w. Y
though he at times babied over sd
very cleyerly, evidently having lssr4
70 conserve his energy more .hsr /
1914, when he first came East. "a
ray took the next three games. drcy.S
the next on Mathews service, then a
like a whirlwind for the rest a Y
set, allowing Mathey only three p,I
IN the three games. This was a 2.
vellous exhibition OF high class ,er,
and was wildly spplauded By The a.
est gallery Nassau ever saw.
Mathey, who was coming on re,er,
the first four games order OF The Il
set in the second, dropping me 4.
game and taking the next three. Wii
Mathey led az So it appeared 4
the meteor was about 20 lose bis I
set OF the tournament. But MUD
remembered Barney Oldfeld. who- I
used 20 watch on the Coast, and bed
TO hit up more speed.
Rockets Begin Here.
Murray, after tagging behind in 4
third set, decided that the Fourth 4
the proper day for rockets, VIII "A
and the like, and sent over left -ha,,|
shots with the RICH amount Of vi
70 them, running out the set, altho-
Mathey made several Of his fine 81
cross-court passes.
In the third and final set srs,|
Pell Mathey was twice within q pei
Of defeat, but hung on grimly, ,hnl
ing Of the leg he had on the hsnds-
cup. Pell led at % and 80, I.
steady little Mathey held on and :
over the upset.
After his workouts against Pell q
Murray Mathey was called upon 70 gI
the semi-tinal and the final Of 4
doubles, and responded RICH. vel
the task. Paired with Harold !
Throckmorton, the sensational xhw
boy 20 whom Msthey is teaching =
doubles game, he won the semi-s,i
against Edwin P. Ned Lsrned q.
Frederick c. Inman, 60. 50, q
the finals from the Philadelphis p,
Of Wallace F. Johnson and josef
Armstrong, 10, 60, 6-3. To
Mathey called It a day.
The point scores follow
FIRST SET.
Mithey and Tnrocknorton.
D ~
Johnson snd Armstrong
l256lt otssstli Bt&
SECOND SET
johnson and Armstrong IS s;ttii -
THIRD SET
S M';s,y ~. and T r2.S, ss:.s;t,E
tssm anal roundi-Desn Mstfsy defeated rsss'
Roosevelt Pei. 1910. e-s. 81
FiaA round-Roser I4ndl-y M1-y ts.
Dean Ah-hcy. s.. -. l0-s. rs p-'
FIRST SET II
M s!s'5:y . ............ ~
ANALYSIS ..
N.,. oga Pic. 81
s MsI., .. ........... . ; s X
SECOND SIT
M Malss {; . -. -
ANALYSIS. 81,
Se,s. OutA Pisoa
M Msi5g ..... ..... : 70 !.
THIRD SIT
Mai5:S . .... sss,,tss;stsSit5stSsii@
ANALYSIS -
Nets. 0u,s P.Da
Mshcy ........... - II %
Mem. Invitation doubles sent 81. 80
Dean Msthey and Harold A rhno'smo,,.o-,s r
Edwin Z. Larued and FfeiericA C. "
ca u,-t
Finh round--Dean. M,'hsy ;nd ,I hs >
Throckr morton defeated WALLACE ? ''--+'
J j Armstrong --9. 60. o~t
Wrestling Match Draw
After Five iou
Omaha. July AFTER rye
wrestling. the Joe Stecher-sus,'