New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-13
MATHEY KEEPS11
WINNING STREIr
in TENNIS Pllr|
Herd Also Works W.,
Into Round Before th,''
Semi-Final
By FRED HAWTHORNE

Dean Mathey, Of Crawford Y
Clifton B. Herd. of Californ;, -
their way into the round bet,,s
semi-Gnal in the eighteenth srSa
tional indoor lawn tennis ehams'.
tournament at the eth Regim.,.
mory yesterday.
Mathey. in the upper hal, :,
draw, defeated Dimon +. Rob-
81, 6-3, while the rushiro
ing Herd eliminated Ludlog n
venter by the same score. s NJ
Noshell, of Borough Park. I, sI."s
serious obstacle that MATHEW -. ~
die 10 reach the final round !.
majority of those following ~
rather expect the former Pr.
captain 70 take Voshelps m.a,~
they meet. Should the latter 4,
ing anywhere near his best Pam. "
ever. he Is quite capable OF ~,
short Mathey's advance.
Boy Champion Win,
Fifteen players were left in n,
nament when the las. match Va,
pleted yesterday, among the isu.
who came through being VosheI n.
Biddle and Alrick II. Man, ir. r.,
son, the national boy champior
through with a victory, defestiny 1
Rogers at Cd, 60, and 6
Dionne curbed the youthful g,s
L. Bowman, after a bitterly eon.,.
match, by a score Of "a, "A ia n
The poor light bothered Dionr. =
siderably in the final set, and a j
time il looked as though he u,,.
was doomed 70 defeat, Bowman a.
him at 90 on games.
Then il was that Dionne called Al
court craft into play and hesS,i |
Bowmsn's rush with beautifully -
passing shots. The younger
stormed the net az every opooru,,
but Dionne covered a surprising an,
of ground and made gets iron r-|
position in the court, with n, NJ
that his steadiness finally prevail.
Craig Biddie. the internatiSa
found nO difficulty in conqr
George Groesbeck at 6-i, 81. M
ing prettily from mid-court for u,t
his points. Charley Chaplin" o.
bers, one Of Long Islands hx
lights Of the courts, who is sale to J,
begun playing tennis two DAYS q
Washington crossed the Dslm|
stopped another Of the youthful !,
tenders by defeating Rowland
Haines, of Columbia Universi,,
Cd, IS, 6-f.
Well-placed Drives
Haines found IL almost impossl,
place the ball out Of Chambers's IA
for the latter tried for everything
his own deep, well placed drives q |
base line prevented the Columbi
dent from going TO the net.
Man experienced considerabl, 4
Guilty in the first set Of his match
II. s. Parker. losing 1t at IS. Is.
last two sessions, however, he q
better control overhead and his II
reach enabled him TO smash with h
ly effect, SO that he took the ser
and third sets az 6-3, e-3, and
match.
National lndor c1smpi1nthID ansIa
round --Horsre Tevl0r E0B from Kennsh "a
bY default: L. " Rogers Won from
d.. by default. s r. MacAllser deslt1 Y
NschsOud. 90. 60.
second round -Dimou Z Roberts dsisrs
r. ADDlc5y. 81. t-2 Dean Aatiey It'd.
G. Araiimbsu. e. GO. A : Crtnn ~
f La{.@f Roger. - - H' 'n lss1.ss =
4. A Walbridge. 6-3. CO. Ouo Saln ~
George King - 81. c-l. w. J. Cas-
featsl e. A Anderson. 81. - j
yoshell defeated Carl j0lI7e 50 80. Il
yandeyenter defeatad Paul Good. 50 i
clifton b Herd defeated erianin " y
IS. 60; G. A. T. Diours defeated Hsros
Bowman. a. Is los Crtis Bidtle ~
George s. GrDesbeci tt, Cd, g. o CTl
ioated g J. Post. "a. 30. 81. {. c n
hers defestsi Rowland =. HAMS, - -
Alrirk r. Man. r.. Ce'estsd Henry ;
IS. G-3. G-3.
Third round -Afsihe7 fsieaisi her.
6-3. Herd defeated Yalde'elier 81. 81