Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-27
FAVORITES SCORE
IN CITY NET PLAY
Matches Will Be Continued
Today With Contests in
Singles Only.

~LAY in the first annual City OF
- washington tennis champion
ships, which got under way yes
terday. was to be continued to-
day on the Sixteenth Street
Reservoir courts. Mems and womens
singles were carded. The feminine
racketers were to start action early,
with the men getting under way this
afternoon. The last mems match was
to begin at 5 o'clock and the last lot
women at $50.
Mems doubles competition Is listed to
get under way tomorrow afternoon at
4 o'clock, with mixed doubles starting
Thursday and women'S doubles Friday.
Pairings in the last two competitions
will be announced tomorrow.
Except Bob Considine, Municipal
singles champion, who was Unexpectedly
defeated by Bernard Welsh. captain
and No. of the Western High team,
in the second round, all favorites came
through yesterday in mems and wom-
ems singles. Welsh repulsed a gallant
rally by Considine in the third set
after taking the first two strings, and
the schoolboy netman took the final
set and the match, So, 6-3, IS.
Previously Welsh had defeated Randy
Robinson and Considine had taken the
measure of Joe Rutley In first-round
play.
Favorites who survived the opening
two rounds were Tom Mangan, Clar-
ence Charest and Dolly Mitchell. An
interesting figure in the women'S singles
was Mrs. Charles E. Merry, Canadian
national women's singles title holder
and a newcomer to net circles here,
who gained the second round by van
gushing Margaret Graham, Go, 60.
Here are today's card and yesterdays
results:
MEMS SINGLES, TODAY. ..
Second round-2 pm, Judd VS.. Yeomans.
PM, c. YeOmans vs. vs. B1r%e i stanton IS.
Shore VS. oBrien. Deck vs.. charest Edge
HERMANN He vs., Doyle. Howenst t VI vs.. Mitchell
Welsh VS.. winner JUdd-Yeomans match, Ladd
VS.. Thomas, Garnett VS.. Haas.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
First round-Goubeau defeated White.
By BY default; Iawrence defeated panciSer,
is, SO; Mitchell defeated TomeldOn BY
al; welsh defeated Robinson. So, "a.
Ga; Judd defeated Walsh, Is, Sd: Del
c defeated DuBose, "a, IS; Ladd defeated
Rock, go, 60.
Smith d.ssnteS sef sdsssr oew
50: Byrne defeated schofield. 81, "a;
MsTtnez defeated zo GGds%ith, 49, g ;
% assss't ae.e siSn H Once "a IS s?
o of e defssted Las 9Sd ST 60 Moncure
dsfssed S nye4 DOYLE H Ssfsated
90, 81; Shepard defeated Phillips, 90,
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Welsh defeated considine, ST es, IS;
def Cd
ddstssted Holman 80. 50; Thomas &C. &C.
feated sommerviiie BY default: Haas defeated
Zamora. 80. 81; Shore defeated Johnston
fault: Silva sif; defeated Biiiups. 90. 50;
Dreachler defeated Hopfenmaier, g. 50;
man defeated A. Yeomans, 4-e, 81, 50;
Deck defeated Gore by default; Charest de-
| feated Atwood, Cd, 81.
WoMEN'S SINGLES, TODAY.
Second round-1o am. Mrs, Merry VS..
MARITIME; $50 pm, Miss Kingsbury vs.. Miss
Wilhelmsen.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
First round. ,,W,ilhel defeated Meyer,
By defsHlt; Dupham defeated ate Jolley BY de-
TMs Maftinez defeated Mrs Yrs Rowan By de.
fault; Moorhead defeaed Mrs: Shepard. 81
S;s s S Ss5ss Sssf'sSa ga Irwin
Second round-KIucof defeated MIS-
| Crews, 60, 6-1; clifford defeated Sinclair,
Ga, E6, 60; Frazier defeated King,
6-l, 81.
MEMS DOUBLES, TUESDAY.
4 p.m.-Mangan-C opsidine VS.. Shepard
Shore, Phillips-Dartner VS.. Callan-Mesmer,
| O'Neii-Fowler VS.. Robinson Neale, Wilder
| partner VS.. Smith-Smith Welsh-Goubeau VS..
pm!@Herman-Latona VS.. Deck Rich
| ardson, Curran-Peter VS.. Trigg Goldsmith,
Kaufman- Hopfenmaier VS.. Ho1ecker -Dresch-
| Ter, Ritzenberg- @ Brien VS.. Judd-Holt, Seidel-
| Staubly VS.: Rock-Klosky, Silva-Del Rosario
| VS.. Mitchel-Buchanan.
pm-Charest-Haas VS.. Edge-Bransford.
| Ladd- Ballenger VS.. Hoagland- stanton, Rut
ley-HoWenstein VS.. Doyle Simon, Byrne
| Crews VS.. Simmons Walsh, Dyer Schoheld vs.
Lawrence-Brown.
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