Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-11

rwo matches were played in the
..h.du,e Of the Washington Tennis AS
.ociation Yesterday. The Departmental
League aggregation turned the 'aoies
ON the strong Chevy Chase tenn ana
defeated IL, six matches TO three anu
the racketers of the Columbia Country
Club took the players of the DUNBAR
ton Club into camp to the tune OF
seven matches to two.
The Chevy Chase team was without
, the services Of several of its star per-
formers.
]. Ballard Moore did not play In the
singles, but paired in the doubles win
James Karrick and was beaten by
rsraves and Cotton of the Government
2 team,
]. Upshur Moorhead defeated Horace
+. W. Barber in the feature singles match
:. in decisive fashion. the score netne ~
q go. Moorhead played steady tennis,
while BARRIERS backhand strokes were
not going well. Lou Doyle OF the De-
partmsntal League was given quite
battle by W. @. Dunlop Of Chevy Chase,
but after dropping the first set, won
tory. John Temple Graves. jr.. who
also plays on the tennis team OF
George Washington University. peat MS
college teammate. James Karrick, play
ing for the Chevy Chase Club, in
p straight sets, 50. 60.
Doyle and Barber Strong.
The Chevy Chase doubles team Of
Moorhead and Bethel was defeated by
:. the former middle Atlantic champion
= ship pair Of L. 1. Doyle and H. w. Bar
Der, who. through their long expert
ence In playing together. make strong
team and one that will give any of the
T best local pairs a hard rub for victory.
In the matches played at Columbia
the home club players triumphed by the
. score of seven matches to two. winning
ali Of the singles contests. but dropping
two of the doubles matches. Connie
Doyle played Douglas Hillyer at No
for Dumbarton and defeated him
rather easily. the Dumbarton man be-
ing unable to handle the middle At
Iantic champions service we'll enough
to keep him away from the net
The star singles match came in the
battle between Henry c. Brock and
"Al" Gore of Dumbarton. The latter
won the first set after a good fight at
rs and showed q new service. Instead
OF his reverse delivery he depended
upon an overhead serve and 1t proved
effective enough in the first set to beat
the middle Atlantic runner-up. In the
second set Brock started driving and
although the Dumbarton man made
some beautiful recoveries and some
good placement shots. II was futile, as
, Breck could not be stopped. the former
Californian taking the next two sets
and the match. 81. 81, "a
Hard Ding-0ong Battle.
George Lewis and "Ror Doyle had
Q ding-dong battle. in which. after the
Dunn barton man had annexed the sec
ond set. Doyle won, 81, IS, ST..
Albert Howard. the S.le-armed player
from the Georgetown club. was beaten
in straight sets by C. T. Chapman of
Columbia. although the last set went
TO SIS before the home club player
won.
In the doubles the feature match was
presented in the contest between the
doubles champions. Doyle and Brock.
and the Dumbarton team of Howard
well in this match. and this tells the
story Of the struggle. although IN the
first set the visitors played we'll and
held the Columbia men TO three ALL
The other two doubles matches were
won by Dumbarton. the team of Gould
Lincoln and Douglas Hiliyer defeating
. the veterans, II. z. Doyle and E. o.
Leech. in a match in which Hillyer
played exceptionally well. his backhand
drives being very severe, and Robert
CandoP and George Lewis OF the Wis
consin avenue organisation defeated c.
T. Chapman and Arthur Slater in a
three-set match.
The Summaries.
Departmental League. 9; Chevy Chase. ;.
einsi.s-J. Upshur Meorhesd. Chevy Chase.
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