New-York tribune., 1919-03-13
Mrs. Wightman. Miss Cas-
sci, Mrs. Green and Miss
Zindcrstein Triumphant
BY Fred Hawthorne

10y Itl ihWinpf0f
Mrs. George II Nightman. former
national champion; Misa clarc Cas-.
sel, No. in the national ranking lisf,
Mrs. Stuart Green, Middle States
champion, and Miss Marion luder-
sten, the brlllirnt, dashine. young girl
from Bouton we're the four players
to reach the aemidnnl round in tile
singles yesterday in the womens ma
tional indoor championship lawn ten
mis- tournament. On the board courts
Of the nth Regiment Armorv Park
Avenue and sixty-sixth Street. Thos
viii meet, in that order, this morning
for the right to play in the anal
championship round tomorrow morn
ing
The doubles also went into the semi-
flnai round with Mrs Spencer Fuller
ton Weaver and Miss Eleanor Goss.
present national indoor title holders.
NJ lrs Wightman and Miss zindorstefn.
Mfs' Green and Miss Nathalie RroNn-
iug and Mrs Albert flmmnhria4 and
Miss lioHsie g. Holden winning The
brackets. These four paits will plav
orr this afternoon, Tho winners 10 meet
u. morrow fer the championship
IN nome Of the oipht mntehea de-
eidod yoeiotdHq was Che rem1 ln ihn
nature oi 7lfptlHp nf nn upaet. tot
ne quality Of tonniH ahown was Vcry
nigh only one OF Tho matrho won't
10 three sets, lhnl IN vhch Mrs Creon
yAhquished Miss cnromn Wnn, or tho
VOW oft lnnnla Cluh by u seore
OF q 4, ID, q .. After winning tho
second sat and aQunrnr tho match.
MISE VIM, rlnyinR sriondid game
At the net. took the FIRST game Of the
third set and led at g Il ON games
Drives lnch Depth
Mrs Green did NOT seem abia nj
lhis atnge, to get the proper drpfh
TO her dfivoa nor wore her loba deop
enough To trop MiaH Ninu AWAY from
lho net sho Hermed IA dungrr Of
Hefeht, but then ehe proved her eouf-
az" hud f"a0urcefuuesH By stnginp u
sreetAeuiat uphill battle and took the
Inst set ~ t2
1t was only by rcgainng control Of
her ground strokes and covering her
court with remarkable thorourhnoes
and speed that Mrs. Green wa4 ahlo
TO pull TINS match out Of the fire. but
"nen she did work into the full, free.
swing OF her fine deep-court game
sne swept MISS VIM aside i'm impress
slVe manner. For the loser. IT should
be sand that she has rarely, if ever.
played more sterling game than she
dld IN the second set of the match
yesterday.
After getting off to very poor
start; during which She was utterly
unable to control her shots. the left
handed expert abandoned all idea Of
vanqushlng Mrs Green from the back
or the court and started rushing the
net, and with surprising success.
overhead she was very severe and
crashed back the short lobs with which
ner opponent tried to dislodge he,
from the net position in sensational
manner. Her volleying was also very
good, and Mrs. Green did not seem able
to keep the ball away from her Later
"neh the Ardsley player started her
rally IN the third set, Miss Winn's
game suhered lapse in form and hel
defence crumbled.
Mss Cassel put up another slashine
performance yesterday in taking the
measure of Mrs. T. c. Sohst. AT g
ii. The ranking star earned man,
points by beautifully timed backhanc
drives across deep court, and her ser.
wee was severe and we'll placed. Mrs
Sohst scored many fine gets" but
most OF the time she was not hittine
the ball cleanly.
Loser Battles Hard
Miss Zinderstein played beautiful
driving game against Mrs. NJ. B. Huff
winning at 6-2, e. and although
the loser put up a spirited struggle all
the way, Miss Zinderstein looked a
winner all over. She followed in to
the net behind her forcing shots verv
aggressively and confidently and her
overhead volleying was extremely ef-
fective.
Mrs. Wightman was never extended
TO win against Miss Phyllis Walsh. OF
Philadelphia, taking the match at 81