The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-03
richards Is Tennis winner.

Vincent Richards who is fairly GER
tain to be among the first ten in ma
tional rank, was one of dozen victcrs
,n the second and third rounds of the
New York Tennis Cub championship
Yesterday. Richards disposed of Herbert
l.. Bowman without being extended, the
score ending 6--2, &C.. -Four VINO ad-
1anced to the fourth round were Allen
Behr. Bird w. Stair, Jerry Lang and
Fred Pianisani. The summary:
New York Tennis Club ChampionshipSec-
ond round: Vincent Richards defeated Her
bert L. Bournan, Ca. e.; Albert j. Csten-
dorf defeated J. Cleveland. e., 60; waiter
J. Toussaint defeated w. Riegel. 10, Go
w H. Wood defeated lingo Hartman, ID
Ga: Or. d. F. Drake defeated Harrison H.
Hathaway. OIL O.; F.--Letson---d defeated
Third Round-Fred Pianisani defeated J
McMann. Sc. Cd, Jerry Lang defeated =.
Letson. g.; e. b; w; stair defeated defeated A.
Foust. 4-6. Go, 81.
William T. Tilden I'd. national cham
plon. will head group of tennis stars
of the East who leave for the west To-
night to compete in the annual Hot
Springs championship Those who are
10 accompany him are Craig Biddle OF
philadelphia. S. Howard Voshell and
Alex Her of New York. Vincent Rich
ards also is anxious to make the TRIP
hut has been unable to get permission
from the Fordham faculty.
Some of the leading women players
also are to be participants in the Hot
Springs tournament. Mrs. Franklin l..
Mallory. national champion; Mrs Raw
son Wood and Mrs. Florence Balm OF
the West Side Tennis Club. Miss Evelyn
Seavy OF Kansas City and MISS fnyhs
Walsh of Philade phia are among lhose
who have sent their entries.
Mrs Franklin T. Mallory is likely 10
add the West Side Tennis Club cham
pionship to her numerous tennis victories
this season. In the tournament that mas
been in progress for the last ten days
at Forest Hills the former Morse girl
has advanced as far as the title round
and is now awaiting the winner OF the
semi-final match between Miss Eleanor
Goss and Miss Florence Balm. when Is
70 be played late this week.
The title round I'm doubles was reached
Yesterday by Mrs. Robert A. Pope and
Mrs. Theodore Cassebeer as the result
Of straight set triumph over Miss
Caroma winn and Miss Adele Cragin.
6-2. SIS. Three matches also were
played yesterday In the second round OF
the West Side mixed doubles champion
ship. They resulted as follows Miss
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feated Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Brown, Ga.
Go; Mrs. Deforest Candee and Will
lam j. Gallon defeated Mr.. and Mrs. J.
c. Brush Miss Eleanor Goss and Lyle
r. Mahan defeated Mrs. Robert A. Pope
and J. Floecker, 60. GO.
The tournament committee of the
West Side Tennis Club finally has sue
cGeded in interesting its best players
in the Metropolitan team tennis cham
pionship which began last Sunday. and
in the semi-final round against the team
OF the Terrace-Kings County Club at
Forest Hills this afternoon, the second
string players who have been represent
ing the club in the event to date will
give way to such stars as Watson NJ.
Washburn. Beais G. Wright, Samuel
Hardy Dean Mathey. Karl Behr. Walter
Merrill Hall. Lyle y Mahan, Charles NJ.
Bull. Jr.; Cedric Major and Frederick
&. Baggs. With such an array Of talent
II Is difficult TO sec how any OF the other
local tennis clubs can hope TO keep the
title away from the Forest Hills racquet
wielders.