New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-07-17
Takes Two Matches at
Greenwich; Mrs. Lynch
and Miss Cassel Win
By Fred Hawthorne

Everybody wore a broad smile yes
'erday at Greenwich. where the annual
invitation lawn tennis tournament is
being contested Yes, everybody, in
Guiding, and most important, the well
Known sun, which but the day before
wus sulkiug and given to fits of violent
weeping
In other words, the Greenwich rain
'ugaboo was lost, strayad or. stolen,
and nobody volunteered TO hunt it
DOWN The downpour of Thursday, on
y, 1ae opening day of the tourney on the
req Clubs turf courts, brought back
~ MarsAail Bacon and the other mem
VETS OF the tournament committee
,aeIofles Of last years devastating
ran, which forced a long postpone
ment OF the tourney. But when the
saa smiled broadly yesterday morn
nag and continued grinning right
safough to the end Of very bSsv
ana perfect day, II became infectious.
saa now 1t is hoped to finish on sched-
aie Time Tomorrow.
cane. 1l'ei interest in the mornings play
esasered about the debut in the East
VI VI Alss Eleanor Tenant. OF California
ms. MSS Tenant, playing for tae first
is 'ne "a hef HE on grass, made d very
favorable impression on ali VINO ssw
nsf perform. She won two singles
.Is. with case and in a manner
.ta' leir yea with the feeling that
sns SUI held considerable in reserve
"ha will 90 even better when extended
AFTER the Pacific Coast visitor had
swept through her tirst match W.T. t y
Mss MSS Bessie Holden, at 60. 90 tho
9Taneiy agreed that she would de. Miss
Il. .tsl1ant seemed satisf.e herself for
Aepe the spiked shoes on and then
asleased Miss Ediun Sigou1ney' Of lsos-
WI u by a score OF 6-3, GO.
III. Inc California girl handled her
is. n.., well and confidently. Her game
"en rounded for she is good On her
sun, saouad strokes and quite considerably
e @0fs tAan that overh g ad--a typical
Nor .oINia attribute, il seems wide
''sTLto no Murray, ete.)
ny courts were still slow Yesterday
anu Miss Tenant added 10 her opno-
esas eiIhcusties by Using {. tricky
sl0e stroke at times. The balls fairly
Scaa OF the ground and lad to be
'eVsoped Up on the return.
ia coca deal Of the clay in both
ise n atches was from baca-court, but
A., A,agihe that Mias Tenant will try
~. sne net and the voiley more when
y yas ~ pressed. Yesterday she was
ssiy enectiye overhead, doing what she
~ :. o., 40 with the efficient action that
81 90 -" gilman, the n..elonal champion,
maze familiar to as.
tls ts. Edward v. Lynch and Miss
sas ate eassei reached the semi-hnal
= the former getting bye
g.e asIaait and victory over Miss
cashafine force at &C, 6-3. Miss
i saSsei had bye, and then defeated
& ,arn Miss Phyllis Walsh at e.
and Mss Caroma Win.s at e.
AIRS Mrs. Robert lie Roy, Miss Florence
oa'ln and Mrs. De Forest Candee
.rshee the round before the semi
alas progress was made in the men'a
vgies, Leonard Beekinan, S. Howard
,uryhnot, Dean Mathey, Watson NJ
= ! ssnnurn, Harold A. Throckmorton
winners.
{, "ashburn had very marrow escape
q ms match with young William
in,ahu, Winning at 7--5, ST., ST, after
sAsad led IN the last set at 81 and
80 on games. Deep court drives for
sssa.snsing shots featured the play oi
10Th men.
fisy will begin at 1880 o'clock this
saoshing for the women and st 2:3l
= N. for the men.