New-York tribune., 1919-09-19
Miss Pollak
Reaches Final
La the Singles
Middle States C'lampionPu,,
Out Mrs. Waring in ,bs
Hoboken Tennis Tournev
By Fred Hawthorn.

=, Miss Helene Pollak. the y;,,.
states champion, forced her wav in.a. s..1als
ma round Of tNc Hoboken ~ To.s 'os
olubs women's Castle Poin,r ;s
yesterday afternoon by defeat;n1 s
S1mnei r. Waring IN 'he sen; -: ~
round by 2 score ~ 6-3. ca ~, ,,'S'
foiiak VIII lace tne rinner .; ~.sS
match tomorrow afternoon ba.u.Ae 'Ae
Mrs. Edward '. Iyncn and Me- rssa De.
Wiibourn FOR the Big CHALLENGE ssci
the final TO be played SUNDAY '-P'
The mixed doubles was brouch. :.
the hnai round in the uoper t.,. ts,
with Mrs. Waring and Fred Y 5a.,'
son gaining their bracke. .hrones ~,
decisive defeat OF Sir. ard Nrs a
phan '. Brubans, merabers q: -
home club, BY = score Of s, cs '1s
The most thrilling encounter ~ ;.
day occurred IN the second ronns :,
this event, wnen Nrs. David c " ~. =.
and lngo T. Hartmann won ...'
peratciy played taree-see ma-c5 .- -ss,
Mrs. Hartmann and Aired u g.N ;.-,'
6 3, -. a. ~
Half a dozen tises IN the final s..
Mrs. Hartmann and ilammett ws,.
within point Of the match. less;.s
at % on games and vantage. s.s
again in the next game. with Hamms..
serving. Two wonderful shots ware n,ss.
By Mrs. Mills, once wAen She pasSes
Hammett cieanly at the net b. sboo.
ing the ball cleanly down the alsv
and again when sac made great "ea..
on her backhand OF q placed bali !,
tfo r~r c~r~ar Sa~-7 O.
Only one match vas played ia Il.
mt. si-.s,--s -. ...-...-. ..-...s
eliminating young Casmo Faroussr ..
G-5, G-2, in the fourth round. Il.
victory placed KosennaDfa IN tho ro~.s
before the semi-i;nal aad level with h.
rest OF the leaders.
Plays Excellent Game
lli7s Poilak showed N her ma,,.
yesterday that she IS slowly working
up 70 her best game. Her grouns
strokes were going Tery weA. her Sc.
we're forehand drive always beng srs
offensive weapon, aad WITH this sho,sss
scored many Placement aces. 1ren c..
her backhand. tns Middle States chan.
pion showed unusua! strength. some O.
the returns she sent across her Ops.
nent's court beng good fer aces.
Mrs. Waring, after making q GOO
starr and holding toe lead At s. o.
games IN the opening SCI. suffered 4
sudden lapse in form ana never there
after looked dangerous. Her gams
lacked snap and crispness and SIZE d.l
not fight ont the rallies witl her Gus
toma1y spirit.
The match which sav 10 N0'''~~ o..
the Hartmann family held the gallery
fascinated from Sts.< -. ...4,. Is
Hartmann WAS frank o. f0r leyease
having been defeated in t,e ml2el
doubles by her husband ard Mrs. Mills
in the recent New Iorh state champion
ship. That sne came 50 clOse %
achieving her arbi.ion. only 70 loss
out in the bitter end, came as i kee1
disappointment 20 hev.
In thc frs. SO, the sdvantag'
swayed, first 10 ere team and then to
the other, with iamme.. and Har'
mann taking a leading part II the
heavy smashing cf iobS. Mrs. Mi!s
and Mrs. Hartmann ably dld thei'
parts, However. driving with sres,
skill through deep court. After the
games had reached lG-all Mrs. har'-
mann and Hammett TOOK the last two
games by brilliant play. h2mme''
bringing eff several low chop voile?s
across fore-court Mat were uDfc'uFa'
able.
Mrs. Mills Takes Lead
Mrs. Mills and Hartmann vent NIP
an early lead IN the second SCI, 0oil
bringing off clever shots ai ,ne5
charged the net and smotnered 'ns.
opponents returns. The NAL se'
/ found everybody keyed up % the hsa-
! ing pitch Mrs. Hartmann ard a.F
partner GO away 70 i good start WIN
all four players taking hand N see'
volleying exchanges from mle-cOu-
After working UP TO 4 lead OF . "a
games, however. Mrs. Hartmann ~.
Hammett weakened BIT, the Ia''s,
failing several times TO xiii On ea',
overhead shots and his partner ans
down on bachhand drives through ae'P
court. -.
Mrs. Mills and Hermann were lnsN
20 note the change. and started ~.
Gus forcing attack from ali over 's
court. Some of Mrs. Miils'S driVes "-'
50 much pace" and such me a"s'
ton that they earned clean plaeeias-.
aces. Gradually the latter par u'''
level and tnen TOOK the .hs- W. - 4.
making five in row, COR re se' .
IS. and the match. Mrs Nar'ms,,
left the court plotting revenge up'-
her victorious Husband
The summaries: .,...s
Castle Io,uf s n'e s.ne'es
roLHHy-lr Nl:l..fl i-.sci a-n-i
''.s..p i'i,.sGhaf ..-i,-
Wornsu's ssleiss t.snI fn-i r'.
Ai ise Hrien- ro.-aS defeated Nr' S''-
& Narins. s--.. t ,s z
.ilx.. donA.es ttirsf round '--'4 80,
Hs,.crsf.s ana H. SrA i.l.s.is
N.-s Edward r. Lsaea att Na'-''
fOVssaiHt NJ default
Sveor. i.ant-.ir arI NJ scr
Erupaus 'san 7ra4l i.ls' = l,--e' '''r 1,.
~. 3'cNtllatns n2 la1t Af. s..
= Nil ana 'n-o Fr0 = lari'is''. s-.a
reated MIS- iuso e N'r,ia mn am
- Eaun.;t. l4--4-. t-.a, 80. =. ".
S-4l4-iira. I,IsI-.i ..-.t
ing ;.rl .'rsi " i--fa4l i"-i So
Mrs stcphs4 y. '}rloe:s, t--'.