New-York tribune., 1922-12-27

p.,,lIon Welded 70 the skill of Frank
w.ish Of Fordham Prep School, who
ar hv score Of s-e, 81, after q
cane OF the outstanding stars who
.,.vsd IN splendid form we're John +.
Whitbeck, Yale and Harvard inter-
,.soiastic champion, who won his open
;se match in the junior single by de-
ss.tinr J. n. Tiernan AZ 6--1, Ga. in
- second round; Brainerd II. Whit
- a.. Johns younger brother. who
s,srvhelmed c. S. jenkins at Go,
90 IN the second round OF the boys
avl,ion; Edward Q. Conlin jr.. son Of
sks noted tennis umpire, who elimi-
nstsd Milton Rosenberg at SO, "a,
h The Junior event, and Charles NJ.
weed IT,, former boy title holder, who
Won his match from Kenneth p. Appel
q 20, 3-6, 6-3, after a stirring
sstts
phlpps and Gayness Win
Little Ogden Phipps, tennis pupil Of
CeoYye Agutter, professional az the
west side Tennis Club. and runner-up,
rith z. n. Williams cd, for the Florida
State double championship IN 1921, and
etuart Gayaess jr, another adept
Aeutter pupil, both won their opening
mstehes in the boys singles without
undue difficulty and created fsvo' Die
impression by the smoothness ar az
.sctness Of their strokes.
Seventeen teams were drawn ~ tno
iunlor doubles, which will beg 10
dsy. the field being composed OIL both
;usiors and boys, with John Whitbeck
and Wood the odds-on favorites IN
win the title.
Sergeant Ben o'Brien, general over
lord Of the drill floor, had the courts
freshly marked and the nets, balls ana
other necessary paraphernaha ready
whsn the first Of the matches began
He also marked up the results on the
seoreboard, supplied new balls az
needed, answered a thousand ana one
assorted questions by the press, ano
IN addition kept his temper sunRy IRON
start to finish. Some OF the boys were
q BIZ sluggish in their matches yes
tsrday, and perhaps this was que 20
TOO much Christmas turkey on me
previous day, but the quality OF play
throughout was uniformly good ana
seme great struggles should result Oe-
fore the championships arc decided
The Whitbeck boys are two OF the
likeliest looking players IN the ranks
Of the younger generation, both strok,,
W. with freedom and me controi ena
owing clever court generalship: i ney
re pupils at Loomis Institute, Wind
sor. Conn, a school that is raising a
snlendid crop Of young players.
while John Whitbeek and Charley
Wood are likely 10 be found as fnal-
ists IN the Junior singles on Saturday
and Phipps' Malcolm T. Hill and Gay
ness appear 10 be the best in the boys
division. the tournament is far more
Of an open question this year than ever
before. owing 20 the introduction or
rev blood and the fact that Vincent
Richards and Frank Anderson have
graduated into tho senior class.
The summaries:
NATIONAL JUNIOR INDOOR SINGLES
Firs, round A. Cohen defeated L. A.
Weismsn. 81. 81 ". Mnes u,g,..es ug.es ~ :
fx,,sd nj ii LYMAN. s-4 Sc. Frank
walsh defeated L. II. RouulQni sf =.
terrace Orser defeated r. NJ. All. ~,
7--B: h. A. Dillon won from VI. u. Bermah
default. Louis VI. Watson won from
IN L, Dsbevolse by default; h II. Gleich-
M an defeated ". Is. KNauA lO-l4t ~
s-l: &. =. sehuster defeated Harry Baker,
y,9s rs. Sc, 7-5. stanley Nobls won
5m g V De Biaso by default; 6. ~.
GOD jr. defeated X T. Appel. SO, S--t,
a 2 " I. Mohan defeated Norris Weiss,
e--S, Ga, Robort Raymond defeated J.. J.
Hernandez, 60, 7-5. J. J Rooney ID De
feafed J. IL Forbes. e.. 7-S; John Van
Ryn defeated u. 4. Dunn. 60. Go. Ed
ward Everitt defeated Edward Cohen. t--6.
8 s-3 Russell Phillips won from Ray boss
b. default; =. Garrets0n defeated q. q,
Hifnckerhon tr. 6-f, 6--5. y. IT. Kuhn
defeated 4. o. Block. 60 I'll Jack
e-2. ". B Snow defeated George Case
second round (nsst round byos)-John
Whitbeck defeated J. ~. Tisrnan. 81
al A. Cohen defeated Valentine Gree
o. Is. 50. Miles defeated Muller
ii. EdwSrd G Conlin jr. defeated -
tsenbsrg. SO 6--t: E II. Waugh won
om Clsrencs johnson by default
Roys national championship INDOOR
"a Eles (nrSt ronndl Malcolm T. mn os
,ated L. r. Matthew jrp S-io' 80
4
second round (hrst round byeSl-Ogdsn
afpps d~fsatsd Morris shuitz s--S. 80
- Judge defeated Oliver hsyes, -,
%; Braiuerd IT, Whitbock 1r deiestso
defsated ". $ King, s-.2. Is, So; J.
s-g. E n. McCaulin defeated EdNera
o,Venthal ST, 6---3. George Becker oe-
,~stod X. Murrsy. C-i. CO. Victor Sell
,ver defeatcd H. shifte, So 90. u =
Iiln defeated Edward i slssslm1h,
- s-5; G. u. Cox defeated %. !.
6-l s-e, G.. W. ~. breett
tefe,f~d T.. O. chambers 60 49,
.tnari Gayncss jr. defeated ". Ohi
s-4 william Romans u1tsa u11,'S-o aefested