Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-19
Four Tennis Players Reached Semi Finals

Earest Hilh, \. T.. AuE. 1s-cham- pionshHp form came to the fore in a striking manAer on the courts of the West Side Tennis Club here this after noon. in tLs round before the semi-hnal of the Homsn's national singles tennis chsmpionShips. Of the sixty four entrants who began play in the 1921 titular tour usment but four survived the afternoon play, 0ts this quartet, three are past or preseflt s1natiehal champions and the fourth holds a similar position in Mex lco-
 The tonruament among the best women players of the United States also attest cd the high standprd of tho game as de- Nsloped ana played in the state of Cal fornia Tn addition to Mrs. Molla Blur stedt Mallory formerly of Norway, but now of NeE Tevk City, and winner tho tiUeain-i i9i5.' l6t r., Is and 20. The surl ivors fncIudei Mrs. May Sutton Bundy ofs Los Al eelss, titleholder in 190t and the only American woman to win a waflds championship on the famous courts f.4yfmbledon, England, and Miss Mary Ks-BroEne. of Santa Monica, Cal iforniR, hnlder of the national title in the years lsl2 13 and 14.
 The fourib survivor Mrs. c. Y. Hit chins. although playing from local club. learned far more than the rudi- ments of her tennis on tle Pacific coast and put the finishing touches on her game during recent seasons in and about the City Of Mexico.
 Tomorrow afternoon Mrs. Hitchins will tsre Mss Browne, and Mrs. Mallory and Mrs. Bundy will play out the ether semi-hnsL
 An exhibition of completely rounded out tennis was given by Miss Brownt this afternoon in ger match against Mrs E E. Cole of Boston whicR she won al 6-t s-2
 The Boston woman placed in a stroni portion cf the draw, was obliged aC battle vRiisntly for each advance tha shc made. The fact that Miss Brown, was able to win two sets with the los: or but three games clearly demonstrated her return 10 the form which made hel l1vinclble six or seven years ago.
 Mrs Mallory was not put to a severe test in defeating Mrs H. P. Falk, of New York e-2, 6-l. Against the sizzling lr.ves frnm 6eeD court. hurled at her by
 Q NorHe girl. Mrs. F3lk was powerles! to make winning stand.
 The contest between Mrs. Bundy anC Miss Helen Gilleadeau was really closel lhan the score, of e-l. 6-2 would appeal .o indicate, Mrs. Bundy, however, pos sessed greater power and control of he shots. and at critical moments directed aer returns to Miss Gilleadeau's back iznd with such power and steadinns .-at she eventually secured a passing tce or sn error in her opponents return
 Mrs. Hitchlns won the right to pls! Hiss Browne tomorrow by defeating Mrs Stuart Greene of Ardsley. \. T., $, 6-2 Mrs. Hitchins gave an excellent displa, sf tennis. iu which she showed contro af forehsnd and backhand strokes snt tho power 10 shoot the ball into unre .uTu able posiuonG
 The iu-i-r championships were decid se whea Mss Helen Wills, of Berkeley csliforniR defeated Miss Virginia Car 1eutsrd ai PhilsSelphia, s-S s-3, in ta' dnzl rEt1Ed of the junior tournament The wfuner whe Is rapidly advancing | position among the feminine stars O The Pacific coast found the Philsdephi; girl well yersed in tae technique of tn zane, but lacking in ability 10 handl Miss Wills' fast service, smashing ant triving Mss Carpenter. however. cam -to s chhrn pioHshiD when she and Ms -yres BGser of Orange, \. J., won tn uniug apuhles tide. The Misses Helei