New-York tribune., 1919-12-04
Veterans Win
Easy Matches
La Squash Meet
Cordier, Yale Club, Puts Out
Rushmore, and Dana, Har-
ward, Eliminates Taylor


experienced little trouble in winning
their second round matches in the an
nual National Squash Tennis Associa-
ton fall scratch tournament, which
was continued on the Harvard Club
courts yesterday. However. the NAV
was marred somewhat by the fact that
fiilmore Van S. Hyde, national cham.
plon last year, and Charles M. Bull
Jr. were compelled to default on ac-
count Of pressure of business.
Sveral long three-set contests feat
urea the sixteen matches scheduled for
ueclslcn; the others were brought to
an END by decisive scores. Entries
rom the Harvard and Yale clubs pre-
"or'ina'e in the third round play to-day,
star, uaed his smashing attack and ex-
len, "a ieleatlAe { n nushnor.
Harvard Club, by 15---3, 15-8. The
= in4aon man played strong game,
showing ilne racquet work anG an abll-
!iN 10 make good gets"
Takes Lead EARLY
The first game ended after eleven
HaNds, with Norui2r assuming an euriy
ere Rushmore appeared bu,fled by
his rivals attack and two Of his three
points were made on Cordiets errors.
t.~anmole put up stronger offensc
IN 'he second tilt ana manat.ed TO mold
nls rival at sail for eight hands.
Ihen Cordier got his best strokes
~orKlng to accumulate his necessary
len aces In the next seven hands.
anderson Dana, of the Harvard
Club, had an easy time eliminating
Neoisrey Taylor, c.ubmAte, by a
core of 15--S, i5-3. Dana did net
attain his real speed in the inst set,
but in the second bewildered his OBJ
pynent by ms Hgntnlng shots and
varied pace.
The longest match was that in which
}, A. Richards, Harvard Club, caused
somewhat of a surprise IN defeating
-.arold d. Harvey, Princeton Club,
after three games, by sco1e of l5-3.
12-15, 15-13. The play scintillated
with bitter fights for aces, especially
in the second and third games.
Harvey began slowly, but reached
ihc top Of ms play in the second game.
n this session the fight was nip and
tuck and it was Richardss erratic
driving at the end that gave his op-
ponent his winning margin. Richards
won the third and decisive game bv
executing some fine placement shots.
Cartart Also Triumphed
Harry w. Carhart, Yale entry,
showed a splendid front wall game
in defeating John Munroe, Harvard
Club, by 7-15, 15-12, 15-7. Munroe
warmed to his work sooner than his
rival and managed to get an early lead
that Carhart could not overcome
However, in the second and third
games, Carhart rallied and used a
cross court shot to the back wall
corners to good effect.
stuyvesant Wainwright, Yale, was
forced to three games to down H. R.
Stern, a clubmate, while F. S. Keel
er's style of play failed to puzzle the
hard smashing c. j. Macguire, who
won by score of 15--11, 1915.
The summary:
Annual National Squash Tennis Assoca- :
ton fall scratch tournament Second
round, upper half>-Leonard Beelxman.
Buliley, Columbia Club; j. w. Lee. Har-
yard Club. defeated c. N. Bull. Squash
Club, by default; +. p. Fink. Englewood
LIP. 15--4; Clyde Martin. Yale Club. de-
feated G. A. Walker jr.. Princeton Club.
LIS, l0--9; Stuyvesant Wainwright. Yale
SIS. 17--15, 15--o; Anderson Dana, Hur-
ward Club, defeated Goerrey Taylor, IIar-
yard Club lbs, l5--3; Dr.. II. r. Nlixsell,
Princeton club won by default by Fill
more Van S. hyde Harvard Club; A. j.
Cordier, Yale Club. defeated G. NJ. Rush
more, Harvard Club. 15-S, l5-S.
Second round. lower haIf--H. w. Car
hart, Yale Club, defeated John Munroc,
Harvard club. 7--15. lie, 1T; J. A.
Richards. Harvard Club defeated H. Har-
Ney Princeton 15-3, 12-15. 15-l3; A. +.
Ellis, Harvard Club defeated c. i. Cooney,
Yale Club, 15-l2, 15-1l; G. N. Richard.
harvard Club. won by default from A. W.
Riloy. princeton Club; Livingston Plat,
Yale Club. won by default from -. s.
Baker Yale Club; r. G. Coburn. Harvard
club, won by default from l.. l. Grinnell,
Harvard Club G. i. MacGuire. Yale Club,
defeated f. S. Kecier, Columbia Club, H.
T., 1S-l5; w. S. Seamans jr, Harvard
Club, won by default from Harold Tobey,
Princeton Club.
Draw for third round play this after
noon--Cpper half: Beekman vs.. Lee; Fink
vs.. Martin; Wainwright Dana: MiXsell
VS.. Cordier. Lower haf-Carhast VS..
Rictlrd; Ellis vs. Richard Platt VS.. Co
burn Macguire VS.. Seamans.