The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-31
Hesketh Is
inner of
Star Meet
u. of w. Champion Cap
lures Fourth Annual
Woodland Park Honors

DRUCE HESKETH University
ID Of Washington star copped tho
fourth annual StarWoodland park
championship Thursday when he
defeated Chester Vincent team
mate Of his on the Washington
squad this season. in four sets at
rs. 81. 4,6. 81.
Hcslyeth Is the fourth man to win
the title and the trophy stays In
competition another season. Rich
ard Burr Wilton Smith and Frank
Kozlowskl also have legs on the
trophy.
BY superior steadiness Heskeih
beat Vincent IN their match. Rltho
towards the end Of the play Vim.
cent showed his ngh, and nearly
pulled the match even by good use
OF his chop stroke, his main stock
in trade.
The tournament viii be nearly
completed today when the finals
in the women's singles and
doubles and tho mems doubles are
70 be played
Gertrude schreiner Robinson.
Star champion in 1890, plays Irene
Stephens. city queen and playfield
titieholdcr, In the womcns cham
pionship event az . r. m.
The doubles play Is also 20 be
completed this afternoon with Mrs
Robinson and Mrs. Bmgdou play.
ing ElIuof Stephens and Margaret
Hennig at p. m, and with the
winners meeting Irene stephens
and Thelma wolff for the cham,
pionship az $40.
Richard Burr and Grant L8izure.
veteran doubles stars, tanglc with
Windy Langlie ana Loe Lager.
strom at p. m in the finals Of
the mems doubles. This will be-
the best three out Of five sets.
II will be impossible to finish
the mixed doubles until Tuesday
Of next week. with no matches
being scheduled Saturday. Sunday
or Monday. due TO many OF the
players leaving the city.
The junior boy doubles title VIII
be settled Friday also. with Mel
Dragna and Chef Duett meeting
Alex Winston and Dick Jackson
In a semifinal match early this
morning and with the winners
playing Nelson Robinson and Wal.
ter Swanson for the title later in
the afternoon.
In Thursdays matches Irene
stephens eliminated her sister ELL.
nor In a three-set match In the
momen's gfinala az 81. 20. 81. Mrs.
Robinson put out Thelma Wolff
in straight sets. GO, 60.
Armand Marion and Bruce Hes.
keith were defeated by Burr and
Iaizure in the mems doubles in
three hard sets. 81. 81, 90.
Lagerstrom and Langiis put out
Frank KozIowski and Earl White
in the other semi.nnaI joust In
another three-set encounter at 81.
TO. g.. II was dark when they
finished and If was nearly impos-
sible 70 see the ball, but they fin.
ished in preference to completing
1t today.
The complete schedule for Friday. along
with Thursday's results. follow
THURSDAYS RESULTS
Mems Singles Finals
Bruce Heskgth defeated chester VIM
cent. rs. So. IS. s-T.
Mems Doubles
Armand Marion and Bruce Hssketh
defeated Chef puett and 1leI Drauga by
default: Grant Laizure and Dick Burr
defeated Marion and Hssksth. 81. ga.
SIS Leo Iassrstrom and Windy Langiie
defeated Paul Dyer and Joe awartz by
default. Lagerstrom and LangIis defeated
Syren and Foye, ga, Ga. Lagsrstrom
and Isangiie defeated white aud Koz-
Iowski. 81, 81. Ga
Somen's single.
Mrs Robinson defeated Thslnna Wolff.
81. SO. Irene Stephens defeated Elinor
Stephens. 81. rs. 6-f.
Mixed Doubles
Madeline Bogert and Damon De Oea
defeated Margaret Hennig and paul
Dyer by default; Windy Langlle and
Ruth Marcuse defeated Mildred lie lame
and Leroy Kelly. By default
Junior Bos' Doubles
Dranga and Duett defeated Shaw and
Olsen. 90. so.
FRIDAYS SCHEDULE
Women's Singles tTinais).
Mrs. Robinson VS.. Irene Stephens. at
npnehs Doubles
Eiinor stspnsns and Margaret Ifsr,,Ig
Va. Mrs Robinson and Mrs Bragdon. al
$50 p. m.
Winner w. Irene stephens and Thelma
Wolff. az $50 p. m
Mixed Doubles
Llhbie Ferris and l.. Bresnahan va
Eamon De oca and Madeline BoBort, at
.. M
! armand Marion and Gertrude Robinson
w Ruth Marcuss and Windy LanglIe.
at e.15 .. IN.
Mems Doubles Finais)
leo Lagerstrom and Windy I.anelle VI
dichard Burr and Grant Lalzure, at 3
.. 20.
Junior Boys Doubles
Mel Dranga and Chef Duett W. Alex
Winston and Dick jackson. at 1870
q. m.