The Washington times., 1922-09-10
10y WONDER rs
TENNIS VICTOR
OVER GARLAND
Vincent Richards Defeats Yale
Champion IN Straight Sets,
6-f 6-2. and rs. 4,
By DAVIS y. WALSH.
Sept: 2

By DAVIS y. WALSH.
nHILADELPHIA, Sept. r9.--.
Charles s. Garland, of Pitts
burgh, once intercollegiate
champion ut Yale, doubles win
nerl of. the all-comers title at
Wimbledon with Dick Williams,
and although a figure Of inter
national consequence, passed
quietly out of the national sin
giles championship in the second
round today. He was beaten in
straight sets, 6--i, 6-2, 7-5,
by Vincent Richards, our boy
wonder, in the only match worthy
81 attention since the tournament
began
Richards played remarkable ten
mis- through the first two sets and
even went % far as to introduce q
certain severity 4 Of service, which
fact placed Garland at a disadvan-
tage since the latter was broken
through no Hess than seven times.
He showed a marked Improvement
IN the final set and twice was with
. In two points of winning. He never
got them, however. 49,.
scores by Sets.
The score follows:
First set
Richards, ass AS 4,a1 points (six
Garhnd 27s ols ais: game.
Richards. 454 444 1880: 8 games.
Garland, 27I OIL Ais; Q games.
Third set--- ftstsI #.
Richards, 4as 414 a4I s45-ss; 2
Garland. IA o4s 4s4 sss-ss; 5
aBhl Piider. national champion:
Watson Washburn. former Davis
cup star. Dick Williams. ex-cham-
pion: Lucien Williams. inter-colIeg-
late title holder, and the foreign in
yaders. Jim Anderson and Pat
O'Hara- Wood, of Australia; Zenzo
Shimizu, champion or the Orient,
and Manuel : Alonses champion Of
Spain, were straight set winners,
TfIdsn Beats King.
Tiiden disposed OF George King,
OF New York, 6-3. 6--3, "a; Wash
burn beat A. II. Chaplin. jr.. Spring
field, Mass, 6--1,, 60. 6--2; Dick
Aiuo oOtAiO tIOuDl6 WlCn sfOnn
II. Whitbeck, Of Hartford, Conn,
Ga. f--5, s--s. but Lucien came
through on the bit against Arthur
Nelson. Of New York, Ga. GIL.
shimizu won with equal ease from
H. r. Dornheim, of Philadelphia,
S-1, 6-1. 8-2, and O'Hara. Wood
was not greatly troubled when MUIR
ray Vernon, Of New York, attempted
to say 1t with racquets. Ga, 6-2.
6--1, but Anderson was pushed a bit
70 win from Kirk M. Reid, of CIeye.
land. 6-4f 81. 9-7.
The veteran. Robert Leroy, lacked
the speed to give Manuel Alfonso a
, real workout but Milliam J. Clothier,
equally ancient and a champion six.
teen years ago. made Brother Jose
hustle his Latin head off TO win
in five sets, Indeed. Jose was fairly
srnothered by Clothier,s marvellous
accuracy In the fret two sets, the
Philadelphian winning in q walk.
s--1. and so.
CIothier Out.Phyed.
Time can stale and custom wither.
however, and the firing Clothier was
completely out-played in losing the
next two sets. So, and 6-3.
Young Whitbeck made q surprising
iy eommendable showing against
Williams and made the latter earn
most of his points In winning, Ga,
rs, 6-3. The Hartford, Conn, entry
used a smashing forehand to cross
the ex-champion In back court on
many occasions and before the plot
thickened In the first set. .ts
! Williams also suffered the
ignofniny Of having his service
broken through twice and might have
spent a bad afternoon had whitbeck
been able to master stronger ser.
washburn wasn't trouble In the
elighest to win from Chaplin. 81, ga,
&C.. It was q match quite without
incident. ~ T..
Tho Summaries:
First. rounds. b. Gilpin. Phila-
deIphia, defeated Walter L. Pate.
New York, 4-6. 4-6. 10-s. 6.S. s-2.
Second round--Stanley w. Pear.
son. philadelphia. defeated Leonard
Beckman, New York, rs. 60, 61;
defeated A. III. Chaplin, Jr., Spring.
field. Mass, 81, 6.4, SO; ManuE
Alfonso, Spain, defeated Robert Le-
Roy, New York, SO, SIS, so; Lucien
r. Williams. New Haven. defeated
Norman Bramall. Philadelphia, SO,
6.f, ell; l.. L. Tremaine, Westfield,
N. j.. defeated L. II. Richards. Jr..
Philadelphia, 1913, 6-1, SO: Pat
O'Hara.wood, Australia, defeated
Murray Vernon. New York, SO, So,
81; Shimizu. Japan, defeated ]. II.
Dornheim, Philadelphia, Ell. 81. 6-2;
n. Norris Williams. Boston, defeat.
cd John r. whitbeck, Hartford,
Conn. "a. rs. SO; Perry =. Hall,
South Orange, N. J.. defeated Roy
r. Coffin, Philadelphia. So. 60. 81.