New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-18


peared on the clubhouse veranda. cls
Of scarlet, and watched Mrs. Molla
| the day before. defeat Miss Florence
30, 6-1, in the third round of the
Nile Lenglen still showed traces off
| the cough that forced her to default to
' Mrs. Mallory at the start of her second
set against the American champion
Tuesday and when she coughed it was
into lavender colored silk handker-
chief. Mrs Mallory smiled and nodded
to the slender worlds champion as the
second set began yesterday and when
she had finished the match she ran To
| the box where The Lenglen7 sat and
shook her hand and asked her how she
| felt and expressed the wish that she
would soon be fit again. The spirit of
craftsmanship IS wonderful thing.
I. was announced yesterday by NJ A.
r. de Joannis. representative of the
| French girl in this country, that Nile.
Lenglen would probably compete in
' the national mixed doubles champion
' ship tournament at Longwood next
Tuesday, and that thereafter she would
| probably adhere to her prescribed
. schedule Of exhibition matches in aid
OF devastated France Much depends.
Of course. upon the condition of the
worlds champion, whose first showing
came is such a blow TO followers of
the game IN this country.
Seven Players Move Up
Seven players came through to the
| round before the semi-fnal in the sim
| giles. The eight brackets would have
been filed but for the rain that started
to fall IN earnest about ! 80 o'clock and
halted the ma,1 between Miss Mary X.
| Browne. Of California, and Miss Edith
. Sigourney, Of Boston. Miss Browne had
taken the opening set at 60 and was
| leading in the second at 81, when they
were compelled to leave the courts for
| the shelter of the clubhouse
Only two matches were marked I'D in
the women's doubles during the day
the first, default. causing a sensation
' when it was announced that Miss
| Eleanor Goss and Mrs. Marion Zinder-
stein Jessup, present holders of the
national hcn0rs. had defaulted to Mrs
Cyrus Clark and Miss Katherine
0Rourke in the first round. In the sec
| defeated Miss Agnes Sherwood and
Mss Z. II. Bonham by a score Of 81
Two matches we're completed in the
| ;unior national cham pionship singles
in the seni-fnal round Miss Helen
' Wills. The sensational little player
from California. defeated Miss Jane
Brooks ny score Of I'll, 81. in
| the upper half, while Miss Virginia
Carpenter, Of Philadelphia, conquered
| Miss Helen Hooker. Of this city. by a
score q 6-4, 81, e, in the lower
half
Tho nina ~,r,-;.-orS ~ tho vnnnar,'s
ehsrnp lorsh,p singles when play ceased
. yesterday were as follows Mrs. c. "
Hitchns, Of Mexico City: Mrs. II.
Stuart Greene. Of Ardsley -Hudson
| Nrs. Benjamin L. Cole. OF Boston;
Miss Mary K. Browne, of California;
Ms Edith Slgourrey. Of Boston; Mrs.
| L1win 4. Faik. OF New York; Mrs.
Aolla Bjurstedt Mallory, Of New York;
| lis May Sutton BunGy. Of California
| and Miss Helen Gilleaudeau. of Now
YORK. They will meet in ne above or
ceT this afternoon. the winners to 60
into the semi-hHai round.
Miss Browne Improves
Miss Browne, although it was taden
fo- granted before sne began her match
wita Mss S,gourrev Yesterday that
sFe would win, PLAYED Nth more Of her
| OLD snap and skill than at any time
THIS season. She was moving up 20 her
1aFcrsee vOlleying position inside the
scr &c court lines with greater conf
dence end speed than she has previ-
oussy done II her recent matches, ana,
once there. she brought off her daz-
z.irc low volleys and her severe and
accurately placed smashes OF lohs with
srcH eject taat Mss Sigourncy. in
s2ite Of her steaLiness. was completely
oatplayea
AFTER sweeping through re frs set
aout the loss o. game Miss Bro sne
. ttrtalced her Winning pace in the
-ecord ard had run into a lead Of 81
~afr the rain caused hat. This
ma-cH viii be resumed a. 3 Is o'clock
ms afternoon. and the winner will
iace Mrs. Cole ~ 4 Is O'Clock
taEetl, observation of Miss Brownies
Play during the last two or three days
s1c..res me 80 believe that the former
national CHAMPION viii hght Eer way
INTO Tho frai round bracke. in the
I7per asE. whore sre should face Mrs.
Mallory Tor the t;tlc on Saturday.
ia;S should resui. n one Of the great
es- court battles between women play
efs ever staged n this country.
Mrs.. Mai.ory easily defeated Miss
Sne'doa. always holding complete com
manc o. the situation az she BON
20 sN<N --t opposite court Win lore
ana back hand drives, centering her
main attack on Miss Sneldon's deep
cacsnand " ME there were never the
furious attack ard ti9ersn eagerness
. Yin thai rad marked the national
champion g'sae against Nile Lenglen
Or TUESDAY, Mrs. Mallory wes travel
,ng a. scch an irsesi stinlc clip that
Ms sheldon could DO little more than
enfe*Tcr 20 keep the ball IN play until
= Winning ahot WAS pur over By her
= Gus opponent. This afternoon Mrs.
a*nory plays Mrs. Edwin A. Falk,
'naer national indoor champion.
Hard Match for Mrs. Cole
Mrs Cole had TO unleash her speedi-
sst strokes 20 overcome Miss Martha
sagasa. me New jersey junior, by Il
scofe e. 81, ID Both players con
csntrated their main attack from deep
so2fs. driving With splendid pace and
feptn throughout. There WAS just the
aes<ssary extra power % Mrs. Coles
ssots y wing the balance in her
zsz7>F Although forced 80 bow 70 de-
sssF, Mss Hay4rd earned the admira
.oa 4 tne gallery 81 the quality Of