New-York tribune., 1922-03-23

.s;sed pr pfaCheN oN ueieatiiS MISS
.,res Baker. q South Orange. n. j..
& = The decisive score OF 60, 6-3, and
h are round ahead Of lhe rem ainder OF
y Il field.
& FIVE other players reached the round
..io-e the semi final. as follows Miss
4 .<lie Bancroft, o. Longwood: Miss
4 lama Ninn. Of New York: Mrs.
gaIls Biurstedt Mallory. the defend
- champion: Mrs Saunders Taylor,
y Wilmington. and Mrs. Frank II.
c.sfrev. of Longwood. Miss Edith
Sssurnev. o. Boston. had reached this
sn',nd on Tuesday. These six players
fss;ll meet tomorrow morning in the
i ,rder named. the winners to go into
1 ~ semi-hnal brackets.
Yrs. Mallory and Mrs Lewis Cou-
,,,ueur Morris sNd Miss Sigourncy and
Ne, Martha Bsyard. OF Short Hills,
J.. gained thsiI sem;hnal round
-sekets IN the WoWeu's doubles. with
,.sr other pairs in the round before
he seuiI-ina
In the Mined doubles, paired with
arilljam T Tilden ID. national and
.a-ld's singles champion, Mrs. Mallory
,.sehed the round before the semi
! lsal. It was 3 typical Mallory clean
n.sp.
Singles Final Saturday
Mrs. Benjamin Z. Cole Cd. who is
,tjng as chairman OF the tournament.
rs scheduled the final of the women s
esbles for Friday. and the final in
s lie singles for Saturday afternoon at
q tt5 o'clock, with the final mixed dou-
95lss to follow that event.
IN scoring her victory over Miss
ssker to-day, Mrs. Jessup was going
18th the same dash and aggressiveness
'st marked her play yesterday and
yss Bsker could not do a great deal
the face OF such spirited attack.
In the opening set the former Miss
hidcrstcin was all over her court.
retherng returns with sparkling vol
ky shots as she raced in from her
sse line, forcing tho openings with
'ae snd back hand drives of beautiful
.a,aracy and pace and tricking her op-
saent out Of position frequently be
A tfe sending over the acine shot.
4 Mss Baker could not get single
a snc in this session of play, but in
9 1s second set she steadicd down con-
4 .trably aud her overhead shots met
4 r'a better success than i'm the carly
sges, so jnai she took three Of the
4 ne games. 1t was noticeable. how
mF that Mrs. .Iessup was generally
So to come through with the winning
sets when she really went after them
"a earnest.
Nrs. MsliorN's game was an improve
Z regt over Tuesdays play and she was
4 pgcr pressed to take the measure of
Kiss Lillian Scharman, OF Brooklyn,
| Sys score Of 3, e. do not mean
. intimate that the great champion
rad a walk over, by any means. for
Mss SCharman was fighting hard all
me way and il WAS match in which
fIlsoreus stroking predominated. some
'' me dri' ing exchanges from deep
court drawing frequent applause from
me gallery.
champions Fine Nolleying
Asrc pace and speed. Of course. hold
( terrors for Mrs. Mallory, and she
4 *nisd to fairly rcvel in the fast work.
4 almost every instance when she
4 Fled to work her way inside the
4 mice court lines to take rcturns on
4 's full volley she finished off tho
sIIants magnificently. at such times
a'oting the ball at sharp angles across
Aas court Tor aciug shots.
4 MISS bancroft, who meets Miss Winn
r%morrow FOR tho honor of facing Mrs.
s'sup IN the upper semi-fnal brackets.
aewod most uneven game to-day
,nen she vanquished Mrs. Nathaniel
| ~ Niles. Of Longwood. by score of
ri, IS, 6-l. Mrs. Niles is q vastly
improved player over what she was r
ear Or two ago, but, even so. Miss
bancroft ought to win in straight sets
'hen strictly on her game.
After racing through the first set at
5s~l and playing splendid tennis in
ooln back-coi~,t and at the net Miss
'"hcroit let down considerably in the
'econd' as though satisfied to take mat
sN's easily and mako her rush for final
I N,ory IN the third session That is
,uSs "nat she did, and, after all, her
sSsonlhg proved correct, for, after
ppIoPplns the second set st 4-6, Miss
oo1oroft specded up again in the third
a.o . allowed her opponent only one
Mrs- Norris Helps in Doubles
MRS Mallory and Mrs. Morris de-
IpssseNy pse outplayed their opponents, Mrs.
yyalheas W. Sprague and Miss Ruth
ierxa. IN the third round Of the WON
sa doubles, winning by score of
o-2. Many of the winners
Peihts we're scored by the fine work
VI Mrs. Morris at the net position.
aNr Mrs. Mallory had paved the wav
~ the finishing shots with tremendous
oIclng drives.
IN the mixed doubles, the national
goran goman champion and the spectacular
rIden formed n great combination
.ae tall worlds champion, after a
.ssty auto trip from the tennis head
susrters, at the Lenox, where he had
mnnVed few minutes earlier from
saisadelphia, was extremely wild in
,as frst few games against Mrs. Nor
rs and young 1ngraham. Thereafter
..0"eVer, he and Mrs. Mallory delighted
ne ne gallery by bringing off shots that
''1riy dazzled IN their brilliance.
Inc summaries:
WOMBN'S 5 INDOOR SINGLES
80 Ms Nathaniel W. Nilee, Ct. 4-S
d = Mss Caroma Winn defeated Mrs. +
u ,Toro!ere. -, 6-4; Mrs. Franklin G.
Csogy defeated Miss Lillian Scharman
llrs =, Mrs. Saunders Taylor dcfeate
frs,,.a = j.. Robinson jr., C. 81: Mrs
ssdstH II. Godfrey defeated Mrs. William
1TSacott &C.. st.
.ss,sa ss,oorth round-3rs. John Il. Jessup de-
MISS Ceres Baker, SO. 6-9.
WoMEN'E INDOOR DOUBLES
l-s 81 81 round-Mrs. John f. Jessup and
,rs. frank H. Godfrey defeated Miss Flor
s~G "a'4ln and Miss Caroma Winn, 6-0,
-,sS sSSeeoad ,5,d round-Miss lillian scharmsn
Est.nnss Drres Baker defeated Mrs Lester
80 saon and Mrs. A. l. Robinson in, s--3
'R,sss Mrs william Endicott and Miss
,Bllinnoo Newton defeated Mrs. K. s.
S-f-sS and Mrs. Charles Magrane g.
arnn'Td ", "a round-NIrs. John Il. Jessup and
u FL rahA Fl Godfrey defeated Mrs. S.
~: 's.9A s;9 and Miss Leslie Bancroft. I'll,
tis .elss Edith Sigourney and Miss Mar