The Washington herald., 1922-09-10
RICHARDS DEFEATS
CHARLES GARLAND.
IN STRAIGHT SETS.
Pittsburgh Star Unable
to Cope With Young
ster's Great Tennis.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. s.-charies
S. Garland. of Pittsburgh. once in
tercollegiate champion at Yale.
doubles winner Of the ail-comers
title at Wimbledon with Dick Will
iams. and although a figure Of in
ternational consequence. passed oui-
city out of the national champion
ship in the second round today.
He was beaten In straight sets, 81,
Ga, rs, by Vincent Richards in
the only match worthy of atten-
tion since the tournament began.
Richards played remarkable ten
mis- through the first two sets and
even went SO far as to introduce q
certain severity OF service. which
fact placed Garland at a disadvan-
tage since the latter was broken
through no less 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.
scores by Sets.
The score follows:
First set
Richards. 455 AS 4-21 points. s
games.
Garland. .7a o1s 2-1s: 1 game.
Second set
Richards, asa 44414-3o; 6 games.
Garland. 271 O21 41-1S; 2 games.
Third set
Richards. 42a 414 241 545-ss; 7
games.
Garland. IA o42 4z4 s2s-ss; 5
games.
Bill Tnden. national champion:
Watson Washburn. former Davis
Cup star: Dick Williams. former
champion: Lucien Williams. inter
collegiate title holder. and the for
eign invaders. Jim Anderson and
Pat O'Hara Wood. Of Australia: /:
Zenzo Shimidzu, champion OF the
Orient and. Manuel Alonzp. cham
pion OF Spain. were straight-set
winners.
TtIdeu Beats King.
Tiiden disposed of George King.
of New York, 6-3. 6-3. S.: Wash
burn beat A. H. Chaplin, jr.. Spring
field. Mass. 81. 81, s.: Dick
Williams had some trouble with
John II. whitbeck. of Hartford.
Conn. 6-4. rs. 6-3: but Lucien
came through on the bit against
Arthur Nelson. of New York, 6-3.
81, 6-1.
Shimidzu won with equal ease from
Fl. F. Dornheim. OF Philadelphia. 81.
6-1, 6-2. and O'Hara-wood was not
greatly troubled when Murray Ver-
non. OF New York, attempted t. slv
II with racqunts. 6-3. GO 6--l, but
Anderson was pushed hi. to win
from Kirk NJ. Reid. of Cleveland. 6-4.
81, 81.
The veteran. Robert Leroy. lacked
the speed to give Manuel Alfonso a
real workout. but William 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
smothered by Clothier's marvellous
accuracy in the first two sets. the
Philadelphian winning in walk.
6-l. and 60.
CIothier Outpiaycd.
Time can stale and custom wither.
however. and the firing Clothier was
completely out-played in losing the
next two sets. Ga. and 6-3
Young Whitbeck made a surpris-
ingly commendable showing against
Williams and made the latter earn
most of his points in winning. e..
IS. 6-3. The Hartford. Conn. entry
uscd i smashing forehand to cross the
former champion in hack court on
many occasions and before the plot
thickened in the first set.
Williams also suffered the ignominy
or having his service broken through
twice ard might have spent a bad
afternoon had Whitbeck been able to
master stronger service and back
hand
Washhurr wasn't troubled in the
slightest to win from Chaplin. 6-l.
6-4. So. 1t was a match quite with
out incident.
The Summaries.
First Rounds. r. Gilpin, PhiladeInhia,
defeated Walter L. Pate New York a
+8, 10-s, 6-3 8-o
Second Round-stanley W. Pearson. PhiIa.
delphia defeated Leonard Beckman, New
YORK, I-5. Ga. al: Watson NJ Wash.
burn. New York. defeated A. II. Chaplin. jr.
Springfield, Mass. 81. G-4 g.: Msnuel
1ork. 6-3. Ga. 60: Lucien F. Williams.
New Haven. defeated Norman BramaIl,
Philadelphia. 60. 81, 6-l: L. l.. Ire
maine. Westheld. y. J.. defeated L. II.
Kirhards. jr.. Philadelphia, 1o-S al 60;
Fat o 'Hara- Wood. Australia. defeated Muir
ray Vernon. New York. 6-3 e. al:
Shimizu. Japan. defeated ]. II. Dornheim
Philadelphia. 81, 81, 6-2: r. Norris
Williams. BOSTON, defeated John +. Whit.
beck. Hartford, Conn. g.. -. 63;
Perry f. Hall, South Orange. v. J.. defeated
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