New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-13
rOpTY-TWO MATCHES
ARE DISPOSED OF
c,,,tDefeatS Whitney and Bass
ford TriumphS Over Ward
Wagner a Victor.
p, JAMES ONEAlE

,..s WAS heard talking. Yes
.-..,l., O., everyone. chat
cree 10 ..r v.h..
id Murray does Sam Una. P'''' "''
,..s.s the hole .r the net
ri,S,.v Murray converted more
D s-,,o-er % The game OF tennis
Nsn 1sv ~ succession he Went
!e-H T. Carleton ~hafer. twice in
ia'o-es .,tfss rrer-0.or. carleton y.
zoo. Geo Ste-es premier. and
sn',Aie So 5e1ov az ali the 7th. in
MIG -, ss.s wirrinc thrtv-siX games
- 81. .,v.eer Murray won
Sn1 s,,,.re every time but twice.
~ ~ NJ .rrav later
~Tr....,sorsirarv progress was made ia
-. ,,srnarert. despite The fact that
-, w. defaults were registered.
y~,-sv and X Ing Smith played three
-...Iss apioce. and practically every
wss called r7au 10 play two. pro-
- Ia v0~ III. first lr all. forty
,.'-.e,.-..-s ,.a~, r.n oF. and. quite
80 ~. .tl~e. .. these went IN
oael, 80. u.,- which commenced
riS aoo -lc3 .o.lt until dark
90, eco ..o t.~ a-r,ory. Then
ls's 50, ,.--.r.r,.~ orirlral entrants
...,s were or,v seventeen left 20 eight
. .sn. 90 ,te tt.ie.
M ~ he se-ertce~ except Murray
81 -..o..-,s...e rfav tomorrow. Muir
80 49, ~ .ia -rorress he made 90
10y go -o.rt. Nil not be called on
- ,,~.f We5r..5av
SCI other Spectacular matches. in
,sS.,,or 20 .5e ones Murray played in.
80 +he attention Of the crowd and
tspt II from eating any lunch. The star
az round contest En- the upper half,
b.,veen Wr,e g. Grant. overtime in
soor champion. ana Ted Whitney for
~,r intercollegiate titleholder. resulted
IN, q straight set win for the hulkug
Crsrt after sound and fast tennis.
Upsets arc tire life Of q tennis gal
sry. and trrec occurred yesterday 20
provoke comment. Vanderbilt B. Ward
va put out by the Hartsdaie player
Abraham Bsssforo r., by me easy
scores o. g. % Ainfed D. b@Dheyi
former Eastern doubles champion Ang
ORG one OF the g'ta1 leH .-''t an
group played 10 his ms; lnGoor chain
r',saip an6 lost 10 ". ~ " 4 9sieI J.. OF
o.sao. % - -. l-' D- s-.5v Va
" 'vaS..o..' Uo-re~ af.o~ q
s 80. q Cg"'''
~ ..L -,.;.A cL.fo- bro.,e-h.
Ia! IL o--,o,,. aori,.
..'...aS -. ..,...l 80 ~; ro~ria, ~
,.,i..s b;s r;se-beli frs, service with
,ls ,irb .b,,,r5;,c American twist no
g.rs'ir -aso~,.es ~ his second heU f.
5,ossirra 5e,s-.cd from only once or
VIE d,-;,g l+s tbrea matches Cos
SD IN The crowd was 20 the effect that
Nu,rsv chad & heart" because OF the
dark day.
Nevertheless. the Litter Napoleon.
Shsfer. could not handle the twisting
,.tere and V,r-av won his first game
10 love. Skaters reverse twist ser
vice. somewhat similar 10 Tom Bundy's.
held no te-rors for the Palo Alto
vop,b nh ,as,ol d. srd cs,,e in N his
isvori.e ,osi.,or ~ The ret with tho
INV, ~ ;o.,r.bti. Tolire, Skaters
ssryics ~ o,s;r folIoved his own
n ,Ls Nc az .,l- ,,.;.t +bo loss thie
tine ~ ,,ro -.,,-,,s 5ne ~ roa. rossin,
i,o, s.rotes sro-' ia 0rnonent's
r.,.s.
r. IT,, -s ,o,,o,.h,.
CT. .- o.
~. 'e-Hk lOli'" H"',-'
80 ".a sel nee ""'t"y 80" ~
....seIg, wen cropped TnaleI Dy 1le
80 sCote ~ p'''ie ne next game
80. 49, o.aie. hl'1'i.f "atoer man ne hau
80 - a. .Ds' "'tt I'd ''.,a'ol d. .e' 80 se
.is' exciting I"iI'e-- men the Ooss,
..ts!er p.l on sleein' ana easl!y suueu
~s mex TWO games ana SET al D o.
ehsiers game had heen good Well
rounded and neady, but ms speed was
Joy enough 20 bother Murray, VINO gal
i,ped back from bad position play. or
Cier Shsfer had craftly worked him
eli o. position, and gayly walloped the
'sli for aces, after the cX-Columbia
ssg,helder apparently had the point.
me second set found Shafer desper-
Nely trying % speed up. with moor sue
cess, owing partly TO his lack Of sin
F.ss practice.
But The same story was repeated, de-
,p''e the fact that Shafer won the first
zane, his service, hsndlly enough.
Murray took his own a. love. dropped
sisiers, Won his own, dropped Sha-
isrs again, then ran out the set. Carl
Won his deliveries against the native
'on By rushing boldly for the net and
svng Murray 70 dose of his own brew.
The last four games Of the set Nun
tay won by spectacular exhibition Of
Sgash' Tricky volley and smash. lie cut
oo.e In his Characteristic, meteoric
n,hion. leaving poor Shafer quite be-
tAeered, but game 20 the last. The
seventh game, with the score 3-all,
Noke Shafer's attack, even though It
'es his own service.
With point each, Murray passed his
3pponent with a beautiful 'cross-court
euvs as Carl Owed for the net. Undis-
Hayed. Shafcr followed his next de-
Very 10 forecourt also. Murray passed
I'm again. but the drive sailed out. On
rs next sally the Stanford boy drove
trl back from the net by driving 20
5 & sS ssaGs:.o n, &. his 55 5sse told of