The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-08-22
CALIFORNIANS WIN
MANY TROPHIES IN
NATIONAL SPORTS
LITTLE GROUP FROM PACiFIL
COAST TO. RETURN HOME
SOON CARRYING MANY
HONORS FROM EAST

New York, Aug. ga little group
Of California men and women and
children came east few weeks ago
with some tennis racquets. They are
going home soon with almost every
thing the east has to offer in the way
OF championships. silver bowls and
cups. If they couldn't get the whole
cup, they took one OF its legs. Two
things they wanted but failed TO win,
were the womens national champion
ship and Suzanne Lenglen's goat.
Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory acquired
both for the greater glory OF the
east.
II was with the hope OF showing
Suzanne Lenglen that she couldn't
corner the market in olive branches
and laurel wreaths that the two great.
est women players who ever came
out Of the west-Afrs. May Sutton
Eundy and Miss Mary *. Browne, re-
turned to tournament play after
long years in retirement. In Mrs.
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over almost fourteen years and Miss
Browne had been out OF the title
chases half that long
Because Suzanne Lenglen coughcd
In opportunity's face when he knocked
at her door, last Tuesday, she was
cut OF the tournament before they
net her. But they met and conquered
most Of the other women stars as.
scmbled hereabouts, with the except
ion of Mrs. Mallory and Miss Eleanor
Goss.
These two western tennis herolnes
opened their first campaign by bowl
ing over all other entrants In the
New York state tournament. Mrs.
Browne beat Mrs. Bundy In the finals
The next day the Santa Monica maid
ch took the title away from Miss
Marie Wagner OF New York. the 1929
champion Miss Browne was stopped
In the serntfinals at the Seabrighi
invitation matches by Miss Eleanor
Gcss of New York. ranking player
number five, who also defeated tho
IS yearold prodigy Of Berkcly, Miss
Helen Willis. In the third round there.
Miss wills later became the national
junior champion by defeating Mis-
Virginia Carpenter VI Philadelphia al
Forest Hills.
Miss Browne and Mrs. Louise Il
Williams OF Los Angeles, won th'
national doubles title at Forest lill'
In THE Metropolitan tournament
Miss Browne defaulted on advice oi
her physician and Mrs. Bundy tri
rmphcd daily until the scmi.fInal'
when 1t required three sets for Mrs
Mallory to suhdue her.
Willis n. Davis OF san Francisco
won on the Meadow Club cup at
southampton by defeating Vincent
Richards last years winner In tbs
challenge round.
The Kinsey Brothers, Robert and
Howard Of California. were scmi-final
lists In doubles at the Newport invi
tation tournament and finalists al
Scabright when they lost to the Davis
cup combination, Williams ant
Washhurn,
Philip Ncer OF Leland stanford
Junior University. the intercollegiate
champion and Wallace ]. Bates oi
the University OF California garnerej
plain and fancy victories in an as
sottment of eastern tournaments.
William NJ, johnson OF san Fran
cisco. is picking ON everybody that
gets across the net from him. Par
ticularly. he Is annoying X. Norris
Williams. H. OF Boston. Johnson won
both the LonEwood tournament ant
the one at Seabrirht by beating viii
iams In the finals. Some OF the pro
west experts are predicting he will
cap Off the Vests triumph this yeai
by dethroning William +. Tilden. II
the national champion In the champ