New-York tribune., 1922-06-22

70 q modest sixteen.
Ostcndorf has passed series 81
slCoploss nights since last saturday
when the tournament opened, .or the
intermittent rains have seriously inter
fcred with the schedule and only the
utmost vigilance and pertinaclty haze
enabled him % keep the field IN action
When the clouds looked threatening
again Yesterday Ostend0rf had 90 re-
sort 20 "A bottle Of smelling salts 20
bring himself around, for another day
OF wctncss would have raised havoc
with the tournament.
A. u was. every third -ound match
In the singles WAS completed and a
good start was made in the doubles, IN
which thirfy-fyc teams were drawn
Even hero Ostondorfs DID, fortune
clung 20 him. for Soiichiro Kashio, the
little japanese. whose playing TINS
spring has been sensational IN rs re-
suits, Was forced 20 default IN both
singles and doubles, whore he was
drawn with Zenzo Shimizu as ms
partner.
I. has been apparent FOR some time
20 those competent OF Judging that
Kashio is severely overturned. lie has
been playing almost daily for the last
four on five weeks. reaching his TOP
form during Oh Brooklyn championship,
in which De defeated both Frank and
Fred Anderson on successive days, "a
win the t.'lc. The following week ne
was defeated b. Herbert J.. Bowman
I'm the inal round of the New Jersey
state chamDi0nship az Montclair, and
all this week DC has been showing
signs " going stale.
Rashio Forced to Default
when saw h:m a, the New YORK
Club on Monday he said he was going
90 take a rest Of two or three weeks
following the Metropolitan tourna.
mcnt. and yesterday Ostcndorf received
a elcgram from Kasnio In which he re-
grcttcd bis forced defaults and said
his physician had forbidden him 30
play for at least two wcehs.
Tho other seeded players all won
their matches yesterday. as was cx-
pccfcd. Vincent Richards, present
holder OF the singles and doubles
honors. took matters easy in his match
with Winter. winning bya score
OF 6-l, G--i. In the last set Winter
did psod.gi0us amount drumming and
his acr0hat.c recovor.os o. placed re-
turns kept the champion on the alert
for q while
Percy l.. Kynaston, Of Rockville Cen
Ter, l.. J.. gained his bracket by defeat
ing Philip a. Bodkin, Of The Harlem
Tennis Club. 40 C--i. 6--3 Both men
were steady on their deep ground
strokes. but kynaston's play was more
rosourccful and he tricked Bodkin sew
oral times with soft trap shots tha'
sent the bali barely over the net.
Harold W Hastings scored an upse
hy defeating Morton Bernstein at Sc
g. Sc, after having first eliminate
BENJAMIN Landau az &c, g., Go
in one Of Tuesdays unfinished matches
The rallies IN the match with younl
Bernstein were long drawn out affairs
With Hastings in better control Of hi
stroke.
Hammo;t wins Close Match
one Of the most interesting meeting
Of the day took place when Alfred y
lIammctt defeated Dr. William Rosen
baum began TO slow up and Hammet
chon strokes were most effective on th'
heavy court whom R0scnbaum had "a
take thc ball on the bound, but as Ions
as the latter was speedy enough 10 tax,
them on the yollcy from inside the ser
vice court lines. he held the advantage
Rosenbaum's own orhand drives wcr,
going we'll and powerfully and overhead
be- was fairly reliable, even when
handling deep lobs
IN the second set. however, Roscn-
won without difficulty in that session
~ play. In the last set the chof
storkc man romped along 20
lead Of ID before Rosenbaun
made great stand taking tn
ncxt four games in a row by splendi'
yollcying and hard driving. Hammeti
then steadied and took the tenth gam,
for the set and match.
The sum mmaries:
Mons metropolitan clay court cham
plnlsaIp singles tfnlrd roundl -Nlnccn
Rlcharla defeated Norman Winter. 6-i
Ga. Hush oakley drfcafcl r.. d. Golden
Go. O. Manfred Goldman defeated j.
ramo Minister. 90. 90. Ga. "a u
nacharach won from s,llchiro Kashlo d.
d.fauit. Charles A. Anderson dcfosfe,
Seymour Cohn. f--7. f-2. Henry n. Bass
ford defeated Hugh D.. Nchflug. G--i. t-ei
Dr. a. Trrma'Uo defeated r. J Soumel
%. &C. Harold N l,a,iiAgs defeafo
Morton bernstein. s-f. &C, 60, Iarr
srllssslneer defeated j. ~. Greer t-'
ss'...szrzsaass sus-zn.s