The sun., 1919-06-13
VOSHELL HITS BOTH
EXTREMES IN TENNIS
Beats Fred Anderson at 81,
10-8-Two Others in Metro
politan Semi-Finals.

8. Howard vosi,eli and Fred q. Ander-
son. fellow Brooilynites and for many
years rivals on the court, hit the ex-
tremes in their hfh round match in the
Metropolitan and Bronx championship
singles at the New York tennis Club
last evening
voshell won the match. but in the FIRST
set he scored at 6-.1, while in the Sec
ond he had to 80 10 1o--s to gain the
verdict It was n tussle replete with
tactics OF the trio. and tactics of the
superexpert. and withal q match that
held the gallery right to the finish.
FosheI swept through the first set
like IRE over a prairie and Anderson
was stranded Voshell had his over
mead game working to perfection. while
Anderson could not get going and dis
played a marked ineptness in covering
the court. But the second set told a
far different tale. Anderson suddenly
found himself and sent his drives zip
ping down the sides and through mid
court.
Voshell was a bit disconnected by his
rivals revival and In a trice found him
self shooting the ball where II hadn't
ought to be shot" What with Ander-
son getting stronger with every game
ana Voshell showing flights of wildness
interspersed among flights Of very good
tennis the tussle developed into a see.
saw affair that went to Voshell only be-
cause he was able to steady and wear
his man down.
Three fn Semi-FfnaIs,
The victory sent vosheil into the semi.
hnal round. In which he 10 bracketed
with Frank T. Hunter. Harold Throck.
morton also entered the semi-finals. H
II. Manchester and Elliott Binxen post
poned their meeting until to-day.
Hunter gained the semi finals through
victory over DR.. William Rosenbaum
at 6-3, 6-3. Hunter was too fast and
| too accurate for his veteran rival
! in disposing Of Edmund J. Fixman, al
GO, GO.
There was quite a surprise in the
Manhattan championship doubles. Vim.
cent Richards who was put out of ten.
mis- some three weeks ago by an acct.
dent, reappeared on the courts and 20,
quite reception. He teamed with Aller
Behr and faced e. Oelsner and H. Oak
ley. Form decreed something close tc
love sets against the oelsner- Oaltle,
combination, but they sprang a little
| upset.
Richards was not quite himself a,
1 -N's F'N 'C otN tScHF uFVppeu tne
| set. at IS. This made the onlookeri
| sit up and take sharp notice. Richard,
| and Behr took the second set, at 6--3
! and the third at 1910. 1t was q ding
dong affair in which Richards refused e
I take any chances and in which the
| beaten pair exceeded themselves beyont
heir fondest hopes and aspirations.
Columbia Pair Wins.
Herbert Forster and Anton Won Ber
nuth. the Columbia varsity pair. PLAYED
splendid game In defeating the vet
eran DR.. B. F. Drake and Percy Kynas
ton, his young partner from F1atbush
| The count was So. Is. George s
Groesbeck and Fixman were put out b,
Leton and DR.. Davenport The sum
maries:
Metropolitan and Bronx 'Championshir
| Singles, Fifth Round-Frank T. Hunter de
| featec DR.. William RosenbAum, s-3 Is
| s. Howard voshell defeated Fred G. An
| derson, 81, 10-s: Harold Throckmortor
defeated Edmund Fixman. 81. 50.
Manhattan Championship Doubles, Sec
ond Round-R. b. Gatcomb and DR.. g. z
| Davenport defeated George s. Groesbeci
and Edmund J. Fixman. 81. IS: Her
| bert Forster and Anton Won Bernuth de
| feated DR.. b. F. Drake and Percy L
| Kynaston, So, IS: Vincent Richards anC
| Allen Behr defeated z. Oelsner and II
Oakley. rs. IS. 1910.