The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-15
Detroit Novice Beats Crack
-hicagOan In Tennis Match
I w. Baubie Takes Set
From Nj. G. Ketchum
In Exciting Game

Sountry with lively contingent
E0epresenting Detroit and Michigan
3nrficlpanta IN the Michigan STATE
fennis tournament entered into thu
ncond day elimination contests IL
Tile singles on he Detroit Tennis
x11nt's courts. following an exciting
1fst day OF two rounds among most
1 the PLAYERS.
All contestants In the mems
ntngies played al least one match
vhile several others. among them
< Walter Westbrook young Detroit
c1ly champion. got away with two
matches.
Several Of the visiting players
Rlnade disappointing showing
n. w. Banbie. OF Detroit, scarcely
considered better than practice
+ 6arfner for any OF the leading play
ors In the Detroit club. proved "a
q uensation in the singles Monday ait
y lGrnroon. when he eliminated II G
M ketchnm. Chicagoan. considered
IODAUtt W iAn'A vi AAf AsflsA iAaa.t tH.
The score was so. % and "a
After taking the Grat sr;, players
&Qnd spectators familiar with The
nlay OF both men commented on
" Daubie's showing a. remarkable
and awaited with indecision thr
\ butcome. when the ChiCagoan
stook the second set. however. many
Eeonfdently predicted that victory in
sfhc first se, was merely luck and
that Ketchum would take the last .
With ease Baubie entered the third
Get with grim determination and
ron with every mark OF a We'll
{9arned victory.
Club members had ranked Baubie
nnrdiy as twenty-ffth in the stand
(1ngs OF the club players The match
'<was watched by large number q
enthusiasts.
% Paul Leidy. OF Pontiac. won the
|nOst spectacular match OF the morn
1nE games fro NC C. Meyer. OF De
1rOft. after a hard battle. The score
was s-s. 40 and Ga. The match
Wns q long one being interspersed
With numerous deuce sets.
81 walter westbrook, city champion
"a Detroit, was ahead OF all oppo.
4ents By two matches. having cas-
~ defeated DR.. John Gardiner. o.
Toledo. In the hrst. e-z and 60. and
noger Rankin, OF Pittsburgh. In the
|necond. The final score was 90
md So. Rankin had beaten Bruce
IDrowley. OF Pontiac, s-3 and SO
2gestbrook's victory was hollow
|Dne, however. DR.. Gardiner. who II
was supposed would be- a trouble
acme opponent. proved unusually
easy for the Detroit boy.
Ms westbrook and Jerry Weber the
after the state champion and a Chi
%Gagoan, are being forecasted as the
tunners.up for the championship
FINALS.
Theodore Lightner. champion OF
. Alpena. and runnerup for the city
championship In Detroit. took the
|>4ABi wv III hir bAahSh WIN L. ilNu-
: Gen. OF Dowagiac. the scores being
ga and Ga. Some extraordinary /
Good playing featured
Fl Another good contest was that 1
4 between @. l.. Stocking, OF Detroit
and ira II. Reindel. OF Detroit, the /
Y latter winning. rs and 60. Rein.
y Del will play next Paul Leidy. win
ner over Meyer.
Summaries:
Firss Resna--Donovan beat Thomp- \
81. g-4. Thwaites beat Clark. GO. 0-6. 4
tt-1: Lghtner beat Heddon. So. 50 4
q codd beat McDufne. SIS. Ga Peak 1
r heat Goodrich. ga. So Lee beat I
& Brooks, as, rs. 10, Leidy beat \
Z. Meyer. s-3. t-6. ca. Reindel beat /
Z otocking. rs. Ga; Rankin beat Brom- !
a lay. s-2. SO. Westbrook beat Gard /
N h<r. ca, So: Stevens beat RiCe-Wrav. /
|fy-s, s-i Owen beat Edwards. al. |
\, fault. Prescott beat Parish by do
'Afault; Shields beat VOORHEES, by de-
fault. Miles beat KortlEnder ~ de-
ns&aut. T. Walsh beat Behrend by de-
Y fault
81 second Rouna--James Weber beat
B IAwrie. g. Sc. Garcia beat y, Spi-
3 Ger. ga. so; w Walsh beat Thwaltes
n ga. Ga. Lightner beat Prescott by
E defsult: Codd beat Peak. s-e. rs. s-5
K tHat Leidy. 81. 60 westbrook beat
II Rankin. SO, Ga; stevens heat r
u Walsh. 81. Ga. Beaubie beat Ketch-
IA am. CT. .-e. G-f. Lee beat Mack nv