Arizona republican., 1919-10-24
ROUND|N ARIZONA TENNIS
 TOURNEY TO-DAY
Six Events to Be Decided in Contests Starting at Tue son This Afternoon - Many Phoenix Players on Hand to Participate = Border Champion Also Present
Special to The Republican


 TUCSON, Oct. 23-Play will com mence in the Arizona State Tennis Tournament on the Tucson Golf and Country club corts here Friday after noon at 4 o'clock Six events are to be contested the mems singles, na- tionally recognized title, the mems doubles, the veterans singles, the vet erans' doubles, the women's singles and the womens doubles.
 Entries have been filed from all over the state and Ferguson, the border states champion from Fl Paso is also entered. Other leading contenders for the title are Judson of Phoenix, Ten ney Williams of Tucson, Leppler of the University Marshall of Phoenix and Baker of the University.
 Play is to be continuous throughout Saturday and Sunday There will be five rounds in the mems singles, all matches being two in three sets ex- cept the finals, which will be three in five.
 In the veterans singles, James M. Lawton, present title holder, is en- tered while the open singles has not been won since 1914, the holder being Lieut. w. A Horrell.
 A. T. Thompson, of Douglas, is the official referee of the tournament and 1 the local tournament committee will act as umpires.
 Phoenix has three players entered | in each of the events and her chances 1 for both women's titles are looked upon as favorable.
 l The draw for the various events, made tonight by the Tucson authori- ! ties is as follows, together with the schedule for Friday; Mems singles; 1 Harris Tucson vs. Lyon, Tucson; 1 Davis, Tombstone, vs. Lepple, Tucson; l Cary, Douglas vs. Judson, Phoenix; l Edwards, U. of A. vs. James, Tucson;
 Abell. Tombstone vs. Stafford, U. Of A. Winters. Douglas vs. Oxnam, Hay
 den; Murphy, L. of A. vs. Dodge
 Douglas: Hobson. Douglas vs. Coplen- Tombstone; Bailey, Fl Paso vs. Mar shall, Hayden; Ferguson, Fl Paso vs Talmage. U. of A.; Poppen, Bisbee vs Baker, U. of A. Rebeil. Tucson Vs
 Webster Douglas; Marshall, Phoenix vs. Woodhams, Douglas; Wynn, Tomb
 stone vss Haynes, Tucson; Darnell 1 Tucson, Tucson vs. Shulman, Tucson;
 Hall, Douglas vs. Williams, Tucson. The schedule for mems doubles fol
 lows: Davis and Abell, Tombstone s Edwards and stafford '. of A.. Jud
 son and Bennett, Phoenix S. Murphy
 and Partner, U. of A; Leppla ant
 Baker. U. of A. vs. Dodge and Whithers
 Douglas: Talmage and Talmage, Tue
 son vs. Darnell and Haynes, Tucson Lampson and Hinder. Prescott vs
 Prescott vs. Coplen and Wynn, Tomb stone: Oxnam and Marshall, Haydel vs. Woodhams and Hall, Douglas
 Cary and Webster, Douglas vs. Baile.
 and Ferguson, Fl Paso; Williams an' I I md r , Tucson.
 For the veterans singles, the sched
 ule is: Lesson, McNeil, got bye 1 Gohring. Bisbee, also got bye; Smitf Pearce. also drew a bye; Lawton, Tue , son vs. Thompson, Douglas; Car ? michael. Fl Paso vs. Hobson, Doug l las Butler, Tucson, drew bye; Cuth : bert, Douglas. drew bye; Clark, Pato gonia, drew bye.
 Veterans doubles: Lamson an
 Hindered Prescott, drew a bye; Lee f son and Smith, McNeil and Pearce VI 2 Clark and Partner, Patagonia; Law : ton and Butler. Tucson vs. Thompso 2 and Cuthbert. Douglas; Gohring an z Poppen. Bisbee, drew a bye. q Ladies' singles: Mrs. Clevelan 2 Dodge, Douglas, drew bye; Mis , O'Keefe, l.. of A., drew a bye: Mis Collins, Douglas vs. Miss Rebeil, |
 of A; Miss Romadka. Tucson ys. Mis Kissinger Douglas; Mrs. Elva Stud ley, Hayden vs. Miss Crowell, U. ( A. Miss Margaret Chesney, Phoeni drew bye; Mrs. Redewill, Phoeni' 5 drew bye; Miss Lansing, Haydel
 drew a bye.
 : Ladies' doubles: Miss Chesny an , Partner. Phoenix vs. Miss Romadk t and Partner, Tucson; Miss Grove : and Miss O'Keefe, [. Of A. ys. Miss a Kissinger and Collins, Douglas.