The sun., 1919-05-20
BINZEN'S VOLLEYING
PULLS HIM THROUGH
discounts Wildness in Double
Tennis Victory at New
Rochelle.

An even field of fifty players started
yesterday afternoon on the clay courts of
the New Rochelle Tennis Club in the
annual championship tennis tournament
for the Quaker Ridge championships in
mems singles and doubles. Before the
courts were vacated for the night there
were only twenty-three survivors, nine Of
these having advanced to the third round.
Elliott Binzen. former holder OF the
Metropolitan Junior indoor title, went
through the first two rounds. getting q
default over Harold A. Throckmorton.
former national interscholastic champion,
In the first bracket, and then eliminating
George Maxcy Of the home club by a
score Of So, 6--2 in the second round.
Binzen has not enjoyed sufficient prsc-
tice thus far this season to be Mt his best
and overhead he showed streaks Of Wild
ness that might have cost him dear
against a moro skilled opponent His
clever volleyins. however. outmatched
anything Maxcy could produce. and the
winner was not pressed hard at any
stage OF the proceedings
Kashio Not steady.
Seiichiro Kashio OF Japan. who made
a lot OF trouble last season for many Of
the ranking players, and who finished
as runnerup in the middle States and
New York State tournaments. was not
playing up TO his standard of steadiness
in either Of his matches. Sismund
Spð gave him a bit OF a tussle In the
first round before Khshio won at 6--3
IS, and in his next encounter he bat
tied on even terms with Joseph w. Fox
Of the Harlem Tennis Club. Fox took
tho opening sat at rs, and the jap
won the second at IS. BY this time
II was too dark to continue and the men
will play 1t all over again this after
noon.
II. r Hathaway, the one armed
player from westechester, won both his
matches in straight sets. first disposing
Of w. II. Pr!tchard at 60, 81, and
then defeating George A. Walker, Jr..
at 6--4. SIS. In spite OF his handicap
Hathaway was 30 accurate In his deep
court driving and welded 70 skiful a
| racquet when volleying at the net that
his opponents were unable to prevail
| against him. The tourney will continue
this afternoon. The summarize:
New Rochelle Tennis Clubs Mems
Singles tFirst roundl -Ise4lchire Kashio
| lott Bnzen won from Harold A. Throck-
| morton by default; George Maxey defeated
a; oa shs frnn W.T. ys e; rrancis Hunter
Eugene Pelham defeated O. Sasseen. 81.
| So: II. Norton defeated w. Bell. 81,
| tStdlu nfnersOn won from =.
! Fox by default. franklin p. Adams de-
feated c. Norton. ga. e--s: w. l.. Lip
! pencott won from T lie Gros by default;
George Couenhoven won from Percy Kyn-
aston By default; Alex Iler won from
Herbert Bowman by default: George A.
MAte1 III a asfsa.sd j. s. wstsGn ct
I Prit chard, e--c. 6--l Allen Behr defeated
DIR. d. F. Drake, 6-2. Is; &c. J. Hem
Lamb. Jr.. won from II. H. Manch ester
/ BY default: Paul Martin won from H.
Brunie by default; r. L. James defeated
! @. A. Grimm, 60. 81.
Second Round-Jerry Lange won from
J. stone by default N. Vernon won from
/ 4. Rodgers by default, Eittott Binzen de-
feated Georgs Marcy. s.. IS: Lippen colt
DEBATED r. =. Adams. 81, 2--6, 60:
| Alex Her defeated George Couenhoven.
81. s-3: II. r. Hathaway defeated 6.
a. Walker. Jr., 6--+. SIS; Paul Martin
defeated Lamb. SO. 6-1; 1nge Hartman
| won from Or. George King by default
Alfred y. Hammett defeated Frank Fall,
| St, -. 6--2.