The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-13
COLUMBIA TACKLES
DEPARTMENTAL TEAM
Barber and Connie Doyle viii
Appear in Feature Match Of
Tennis Meet.

The Columbia Country Club tennis
team will meet the Departmental
League racketers in the second round
match Of the Washington Tennis Asso-
citation circuit. The other match of this
round. between Chevy Chase and Dunn
barton. was played of wednesday at
Chevy Chase, the Georgetown players
taking eight out Of the nine matches.
Instead Of the usual order of play on
the Departmental team, Lou Doyle. No.
1. will play In No. today. giving II.
w. Barber an opportunity to meet Con-
ME Doyle in the feature match.
Lou Doyle will oppose his brother,
Rol. In No. 2. II. c. Brock In placed
In third place. AS Roi Doyle and Brock
have never played or for second posi-.
ton on the Columbia team. Roi still
maintains his old place.
Brock will meet r. c. Tracy, j. T.
Graves, OF Departmental, will meet c.
T. Chapman. of Columbia: George c.
Williams. of Departmental. will go up
against e. o. Leech. and II. B. Buck
club. 'aa
The men win team up as follows:
Lou Doyle and H."iw. Barber. De-
partmental. vs.. Connie Doyle and II. c.
Brock. Columbia; Tracy and Graves.
Departmental. VS.. Rol Doyle and Slater.
VS.. Leech and CHAPMAN. Columbia.
Eastern College yesterday took two
out of three matches from the Dunn
barton Club racketers. on the George
Williams, for the colIegians played
very creditable tennis, taking his sin
giles match from Douglas Hlllyer. and
bles victory, paired with Mosher.
George Lewis won from Lands.
singles-Wiliiams defeated Hipyer.
dis. 60. &C. co Doubles-w illiams
and Mosher defeated Hillyear and
Lewis, 60. 60.
Harold Throckmorton yesterday de
feated Theodore Roosevelt Peli. In the
challenge round of the Maryland State
championships. taking three out OF four
sets.
Throckmortons victory was n fitting
climax to his whirlwlnd trip through the
South. At his recent appearance In
Washing ton, in the Chevy Chase spring
tournament, when he came through u
the title in sensational form, Throck-
morton displayed a brand OF tennis that
youEg sters was one OF the coming
racketers of the country.
One OF the factors In the collegian's
success which most impressed local fol-
exhaustible stamina on the court. II
was In all probability this staying
power that operated strongly In his de-
feat of the older Pcll
Should Pell have come through sue
| cessfully to the titlc In yesterday .
match, he would have earned perma-
nent possession of the trophy, on which
| he had two legs.
]. b. Beadle, title holder, yesterday
| successfully came through his second
round match in the annual spring closed
| tournament of the Home Club. Beadle
| appears to be in excellent form, and IL
| counted on o sa probable finalist. He
disposed OF r. j. Thompson in rather
easy style, in straight sets, So; 81.
He will meet BENJAMIN f. Andrews
today In the third round. Andrews !,
rated as a strong man, and should give
| the champion a hard match.
| Yesterdays results:
Preliminary round-D. e. Winchester
defeated II. NJ. Cooper. by default.
First round-H. A. Sherman defeated
A. B. Ballard. 60. 60: d. r. Winches
ter defeated Powell Johnson. so, so
@. l.. Hall defeated w. B. Hicks, Is
Second round-Dr H. A. Brown de
feated ]. BeIman. 60. 6-3; J, 3. Beadl,
defeated f.. ]. Thompson. So. 81; A. J
Hendley defeated 8. G. Hamilton. 81
so; w. 8. Warren defeated J. w. Myer
Ga, 81; c. N. McCulloch defeated 8. A
Snyder, 80; 60, 81.