Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-07-21
Local Tennis
Stars Place In
Tourney Finals


day at the Asylum avenue courts
where the fifth willamette Valley
Tennis tournament is in progress II
seemed that everyone had to go their
utmost to win yesterday, as almost ev-
cry match went to three sets or a
luece set.
Palmer and McDougal won their
way into the finals Of the mems dou-
bles after three set battle against
Doney and Lantis. Gabrielson and
Young prespired copiously for two
hours in the hot sun before they final
" yanquished their opponents Glaisyer
and Thompson.
Another gruelling contest took place
in the mixed doubles between Miss
Hayner, University of Washington star,
and Knickerbocker against Marjorie
Kay and Palmer. The latter team out
played their opponents the first set
and won So, but in the second set ala
not fair so well and lost 10. The
third set. however, found the local
stars steady again and they took the
final set and match 6-2.
It was also a troublesome day Ior
walter McDougal in singles. Driving
: Fords has put John HARRISON into such
good physical shape. that he stepped
around the courts yesterday like =
Tilden or Johnston, and had the tai
Scot bathing in perspiration before
the latter finally won 6-4, 80. JOY
Of Portland also almost put McDougai
out OF the mems singles when ne
played the local veteran close first
set and forced the score to 81 on the
second set.
Among the other matches Of the
day which stood out as being close
were those between Thielson and Har-
bison vs.. Joy and Seley. the former
winning ga, S-6, and Gabrielson and
Young ys. Bates and Knickerbocker,
the latter winning 6-3. 6-2.
Today's matches will be largely IN
the ladies' events. Miss Irene Camp
hell. former state champion, and Miss
Agnes Mcbride. also of Portland, Will
be seen in action three or four times.
The Salem club Is relying on MISS
Marjorie Kay and Miss Mary Findiey
TO vanquish the outsiders in the sin
giles, and Miss Kay and Mrs. JACOBS
are going to force them for every
point in the ladies doubles event. The
public is cordially invited to witness
the matches. and ample seating ar
rangements have been provided.
The mems singles consolation event
will be started this afternoon for the
Thos. Il. Wilson company cup. Tne
Hhos. Wilson company are the largest
manufacturers of athletic goods In TINS
countrv and the cup was presented 10
fhe club for this event by their Pacillc
coast mnnager on his recent vlst IN
Salem.
Tomorrow will se the semi-finals OF
all the events and the presentation oI
ems. The semi finals matches VIII
he PLAYED In the morning and the finals
will commence at 2:30 Up. IN. in the
afternoon. No admission Is charged to
anv OF the matches but those who wish
choice seats should plan to be on mana
early.
The following is the schedule for to-
days play: a,
err.
ii a. m.-McDougal VS. Lantis
II 4. m.-palmer VS.. Crawford
D. nl.--Miss Mcbride VS.. Miss
Hayner. .,,s.
D. m.-Miss Campbell vs. MISS
Bowen.
D. m.--Miss Mcbride and McDou-
gal VS.. Mrs. Jacobs and Joy,
b. m.--Miss Campbell and Lantis
vs.. Miss Bowen and Doney.
D. m.-Miss Kay VS.. winner MISS
Mcbride Miss Hayner
4 p. m.--Miss Findley vs. W'i'her
Miss Campbell Miss Bowen
a p. m.--Doney VS.. winner khicKer-
Thompson.
s D. m.--Bates VS.. Young.
& D. m.--Gabrielson VS.. Hart ICON
solation).
q D. m.-Bates and Knickerpocker
VS.. Thielson and HARRISON.
D. m.-Miss Kay and Palmer vs.
winner Lantis and Miss campoei' Vs'
Mis- Bowen and Doney.
& D. m.--Glaisyer VS.. Joy lconsola-
stion) University court