New-York tribune., 1918-08-28
KAShiO and DiO11,1e
Play to q Deadlock

OF 6-3, 60, 6-l, playing the same
hard hitting overhead game that has
Won him fame and titles on the courts
before this. This afternoon he takes
on Vincent Richards, the sixteen year
national doubles champion.
Richards played sterling tennis in
disposng of Frank T. Anderson, the
Junior metropolitan champion, by a
score of 6-1, 6-3, 6-3, his low vol
ley-ng from just inside the service
court lines being too much for his OPP
ponent. Ralph II. Burdick and Waiter
l ilayeS, the Chicago pair won their
matches yesterday without difficulty
IN straight sets. Burdck defeating A.
II. Chaplin, jr., at 6--3, 6-l, 81, and
Hayes eliminating f. II. Hendricksen
at {. e., 60. Burdick faces Ma
thanlel W. Niles, of Boston, this af-
terroon and Hayes opposes Walter
Merrill Hall
Various and sundry statisticans sat
about the court during the Kashio-
D'onne pursuit race and gathered
some interesting figures. In the first
sev the men engaged in rally during
which the ball travelled back and forth
over the net 123 times before Kashio
finished it with a passing drive.
At the end Of the second set, when
both had won set, C. A. Sparkes. the
umpire, who had been calling the score
tor some three hours. weakly and
mcekiy suggested that the gladiators
call 1t OFF until to-day, but Dionne
would not agree, saying that there was
q perfectly good sun on the job. They
resumed, but Sparkcs staggered from
his chair few minutes later and S.
Wa'lls Merrlhew, a volunteer, and not
q U1UltrI tnnt I,,,
Hold Another Rally
hy this time it was getting darksome
and persons anxious to know the time
brought their radium dial watches into
pay Gerald Donaldson, sr.. between
Eawns, suggested that the players stop
tor ten minutes so that the grasy could
be moved THIS sally was met with
ccontemptuous silence by Messrs
hashio and Dionne. who engaged in
another furious rally At Z o'clock
another wag anxious to see the finish
remarked that there were forty good
minutes left before the lights would
be turned out "Just time for another
rally" he allowed.
AS the hour advanced toward 8
O'Clock spectators moved about tho
grounds in Hle murk and gloom like
ghosts on their way to find telegram
office anxious to communicate with
their worried families. When Merri.
hew finally gasped that the match
would have to be postponed until to-
day: Dionne wished to begin all over
again at the resumption. but cooler
heads prevailed and strong hands
escorted the survivors to the dressing
room.
The features matches for this after
noon Will be as follows:
1880 p. MT. R. Pell VS.. r. Lindley
Murray; N. W. Niles VS.. Ralph H. Bur
dick
9 p. m.-Frederick B. Alexander VS..
Harold A. Throckmo orton.
4:30 p. m.-William T. Tilden VS..
Conrad B. Doyle
5 p. m.-Beals c. Wright vs.. Lindsay
Dunham
All to be played on the grandstand
enclosure courts.
The national junior and national
boys championships will start this
afternoon at 80 o'clock, with sixteen
players in the former and eight in the
latter event.
The summaries follow:
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES
lon. 6l. "a s. Ralph II Burdiok defeated
der A H aolsasa Ghaslp' r. a. cn.o1 'I s 3 Aissa9
Harold \. Throckmorton defeated T. G. Bags
Ct. G., 90; -; T. I. pell defeated r. r.
Dana. 2-6. 6-3. g. e. Robert Lindley Muir
ray wol from Lieut.. II G NJ Kelleher by default
Harry 8. Parker defeated K Wahraushek 60,
e. 6.l; G W. Pike defeated II. d Vale,
1t 90, 6-i, l.. T.. Mahan defeated Henry
=. O'Boyle. Go IS. - seilchiro Kasbio W.
G !. Dionne. 6-i. 7-9. 6-3. ALI (uflHn-
lshed) Beals G Wright defeated Dr. b. T. Drake
Third round d-Lieulenant Craig Biddle defeated
\ s Cassils. 6-2. 6-i: e. DR.. II. J. Morgan
thaler defeated f C. Simmons % al 50.
iiieltensnt :; Howard voshell defeate, H. D.
Brett 6.3. 60 6-1 Vincent Richards defeated
frank I Anderson 6-l, 6--3. 6-3 Elliott II
Bnzen defeated r. b. Gacomb. 6-2 % 6-l.
81 ichiya kumagae defeated George " Wight
man. 6-3, g C.: Conrad p Doyle defeated
George King; 6--3. 60 6-3; William T 7ilden.
"a defeated Chsnaing G Burrows, 6-l G-3,
6-3: Walter r. Hayes defeated y II HeDdrickson
6-l 60. 6-2; Walter Merrill Han defeated
irving C. Wright. &c. -, 81. e.