The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20
Boston
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Stars
DR.. Claire Shannon Brings
Word From East That
Williams Is Feared
BY LEO IL. LASSEN

w giles tennis championship OF
America three times takes perma-
mont possession Of the natianal tro
ply. tho most priced cup In the ten.
mis- world. outside NJ the Davis inter.
national siiverwarc,
Three playerr--niii Tilder. nlil
Johnston and Richard Norris VIII.
ilams have two legu on the big bowl
and this years tournament. a. Phiia,
dclphin. In september, II expected to
bring the cup 10 one OF this trio.
rtidcn and ohnston. Of Davis cup
fame. are usually considered the eel.
lows Co fight Il out for the honor
when tennis gossip h going the
rounds. hut don't overlook williams
DIR. Claire shannon. who II playing
In tho Washington state meet here
this week. has Just come from the
East. and shannon says that WI.
llama Ia playing some sweet sounds
this SEASON shannon didn't have an
opportunity OF seeing Williams IN &C.
ton, but states that Eastern critics
arc rating Williams as a one.two-
three flnisher this year.
The seuii.finais round was 90 be
reached IN the upper half OF the
drawing Ia tho Washington meet 20.
day AT the Seattle Tennis club, With
Harold Van Dyke Johns eiashsng
with wyt,ert Manacll smith. This
ought 10 bring out the fest tennis Of
the tournament. ~ both mon arc vet
Grams of tournament play johns
eliminated piii whaien. Of gan Fran.
cisco. IN Easy style yesterday. 81.
81. Johns used his backhand 70 adj
vantage and placed along the aide
lines with uncnnny accuracy.
Smith trimmed Dick Wander Las.
go. ga. after wander las had dia-
posed of leo Iassrxsrom In a three
act match.
Another Important match was to
be played today with Marshall Alien
tanTilng with Herb snhr. another
California entry. suhr eliminated
Ralph Miller y~rterdsy. 50. 80. The
winner % this match will play Leon
de Tur-nne tomorrow In the lower
semi final round. Turenne Disposed
Of Grant I.airarc sn straight sets
"Wednesday. 81. 81
Mayme Macdonald and Mrs. =. C.
Cushing viii battle :, out for the
women's championship Saturday.
Miss Macdonald qualified for the
finals by eliminating Rita Meyer. az.
Mrs simonne Bourapr. 50. 80.
Mrs cushlng's placements kept
Mrs. Bourane on the run thruout the
match. aitho the Seattle player raj.
lied and nearly took the final set.
Howard fAngiss. o. Seattle. and
Fred Waller. ~ Tacoma. were billed
70 tangic for the hoys' championship
of the state this afternoon. These
two youngsters have proved them.
selves to be the class OF this field
Harry shaw entered she junior n.
nails which win be played Friday. by
defeating Fred Walker yesterday.
81. s-f.
Armand Marion ard Beardriey
merrill win clash today for the other
finals position Merrill beat Marion
in spokane earlier IN the season.
In the feature doubles match yes
tsrday whaien and suhr defeated
Smith and Crawford Anderson. 81.
81. i0.s. The winners are slated TO
meet Leon Turenne and Dick Wander
las today In what should be another
corking good match.
The best mixed doubles play should
be on the boards today with Wayne
Macdonald and Marshall Alien play.
ing Mrs. Brardon and Turenne.
Wednesdays results and Thurs
days schedules follow
MINIS SINGLES
y. Y. .. Johns defeated ". whaisn.
4. y. Tursnn. asrsa,sd C. r~irurs.
". sahr defeated n. Miier. a.. 80
y. vsnd.r las defeated L. f-aFsrssrcm.
W. Maa.si.snish defeated r.. wander
womES's SINGLES
Miss NJ Mcdonald defeated Miss RITA
Meyer -. Ga. s@nii-finai
Mrs. 3. c. Cushing defeated Mrs 3.
Bouraus. 80 50. ssmi.flnal
MEMS DOUBLES
Wander Las and Tursnns defeated
shaw and Lewis. al. 81.
anhr and whalsn defesfed Mmnsei-
smith and Anderson. ST. 80. io-t.
iaIxurs and Burr defeated Waller and
shannon. 81 is
Oldham and Miller defeated Bauer and
KoxlOWaki. a. So 80
MIXED DOUBLES
Mrs. CUSHING and suhr defeated Miss
Hatch and Hesketh. 80 e.
Miss Mcdonald and Alien defeated Mrs.
Bouraus and vlilegss 80. "a.
Mrs nrssdon and Tarenn@ defeated
Mrs. Henderson and waller. 80. 81.
Miss Livingntone and Johns defeated
Mrs stafford and shannon go go
JUNIOR SINGLES
". shaw defeated y. Walker. 90. 81.
semi fiaai
BOYS SINGLES
" Lan9ile defeated T. Todd. 40 -.
semi final
y. waiter defeated n. stevens. 90.
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