The sun., 1919-06-22
Surprises Large Gathering
BY Defeating Miss Under
stein by 81, GO.
LOSER SCORES IN DOUBLES
Paired With Miss Goss, Beats
Mrs. Wightman and Miss
Sears in Title Match.
Special Despatch 10 TIE SUE.

h,d the women's national lawn tennis
championship title in 1903. 1910 and
1911. rsgained that high honor this after
noon by defeating Miss Marion Finder
reIn Of Boston. at 81. 60. in the
Championship match OF the annual tour
My.
There was a gallery of almost 1900
rathered about the courts when the
iris came out and started warming rp.
but the match failed to produce any
thing like a close struggle. Mrs. Wight
man holding command Mt every stage.
Mss Zlnderstein failed to get into her
stride at any time and acted as though
shs realized defeat was to be her portion
from tie beginning,
The championship match In the
doubles, with Miss Zinderstein and Miss
Eleanor Goss. the. playing through
champions facing Mrs. wightman and
Miss Eleanor Sears, former holders of
he title. developed far more brilliant
tennis than the singles. and Miss Goss
ana Miss Zinderstein only came through
nccesfully after two terrific sets, at
~, 81.
Here It was case OF two young and
hard hitting players pitting their bril-
Family aggressive but rather erratic
nme against the splendid defensive
mastery OF two experienced tournament
veterans. While the youngsters lost
many points on errors due to over
anxiety. and In some instances to poor
tudsment. their earning shots were so
many that they were enabled to take the
match in tho end
Praise Miss Senrs's Work.
The greatest praise must go to Miss
Bears for her work all through the
match Badly handicapped by a pulled
tendon In her left leg she played a truly
remarkabl game. Miss Goss and her
partner were inclined to make Miss
Sears the point OF Their chief attack, and
the crippled Bostonisn stuck to her guns
most courageously. She handled the
hardest smashes wonderfully we'll. send
Ing the ball back from her base line in
splendid deep bobs In spite of her
injury Miss Sears covered her share Of
the court except in rare instances when
Mrs Wishtmpn stepped in to take the
ball for the finishing point.
The champions only came through by
TIE narrowest of margins, and they were
rather fortunate to win. considering that
they were thirteen times within match
point before they finally pulled the win
ming shot
Mrs whitman was very effective IN
kseping the champions from winning
quickly. as many believed they would
Her deep drives. varied by short. de-
eeptive chops TO forecourt. ala much to
keep Mss Zinderrtein and her partner
worried. The now singles champion
made more errors than IL her custom,
out she was covering moro court and
hence taking moro chances
Poor start by Miss Goss.
Miss Goss began badly. tossing away
many valuable points by over sealous-
tse 10 score on kills" overhead
With the start OF the second set, how
ever she steadied down and was In the
'eickest Of the fight The powerful
ground strokes OF both the doubles cham
lions formed one of their greatest ofren-
svs weapons. But the dazzling work of
Miss Zinderstein at the net must not be
ewrlooked. Time after time she scored
ICES with sharp angied cross court
esekhands, taken on the full volley.
Inc singles began with Miss Finder
UAh receiving service and with the sun
slightly behind her back Mrs. wight
mans delivery was far from severe and
her young opponent had plenty of time
70 -ftloke" the ball on return OF service.
one won the game. the last two points
Vn severe smash and q double fault By
Mrs. Wightman.
enc proceeded a bit cautiously until
ue FOURTH game. after wining the second
sho thlrd. and went straight through the
:" 10 win at 6-l. Her forehand drives
nue landing within two or three feet of
Wv osse line and they were beautifully
Ihe second set was almost q repetition
VI he nrst, although Mas Zinderstein,
uough realizing her chances were
ENG teWer every minute. managed to
several sizzling rallies. She
NAKED up the third and NTH games to
T r credit but that was her limit, and
s "iEhtman won the last three In a
NV pr the set at ca. the match and
Inc Championship.
Tho Point Scores.
nv point scores OF singles follows
FIRST SET.
aiss zID ssnsm.n. ..." 49,
SECOND SET.
Ma zi "t.s.isin:::. :;ttattEG:
FIRST SET.
Hm Zinderstein and Miss doss-
NJ, t4t6 81 49,
A2I 6i72 o-Sl-7
SECOND SET.
An zinierstein and Misc Co.'s
w., ~ J - Sss 49,
Ib74 10 1856 49,
4, Mchsrds. the sixteen-year-old youth
~ iohkers, N. Y. won his seventh ma
la "-sl Ute When paired with Miss Zin-
Islh he won the mixed doubles final
BEFORE meeting Miss BALM and Tilden
s.seroay 1t was necessary for Miss Tin
tein and Vincent Richards to elimi-
I sS Miss Molla Bjurstedt and Harry
Hsoh In semi final round match.
Girls Doubles Champions.
The FIRST girls doubles CHAMPIONS in
.e history OF tennis In this country
w crowned when Miss Eliza beth
,Srreh and Miss Penelope Anderson of
A., country Club of Virginia defeated
Iss Mary Heaton and Miss Katherine
~'1er o' Greenwich. Conn. e., ca.
Desp!'e their youth both teams played
~, ~In headWork which many adult stars
,.'sht envy. Miss Anderson played close
/" me net through most OF the match
~ p scored frequently with accurate and
4 ''Nlaht placements. Mss Warren, who
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