Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-17
RECORD ENTRyL|ST
STILL IS SWELLING
Full Program Is Prepared for
Players of 30-0dd Cities
Represented.
TENNIS players from more
than 30 cities will start a
1 week OF competition tomor-

ready established, entries were
still being received last night by |
Winfrae Johnson, director of
sports of the Public Buildings and
Public Parks Office.
He had in hand nearly so. They will
be taken up to the time of the draw
10 am. tomorrow The doubles draw
will be delayed until Tuesday evening
to give the entrants time to form part
nerships.
Up to last night Is entries had been
received for the women's tournament,
the first national public parks event for
them. This total compares favorably
with the first mems affair, which had
only 18 participants.
Play n the mems singles will open at
2 o'clock tomorrow and the doubles will
get under way Wednesday at 10 am.
However the entire program Is subject
to chanSe to meet weather conditions.
Busy Time Planned.
If they stick to the program arranged
for them the visiting racketers will
have little spare time. Tomorrow at
1890 they will visit the President and
be photographed with him.
Tomorrow night they will be guests
Of the Fox Theater. A sightseeing
trip is down for Tuesday, starting at
10 am and in the evening they will
be theater guests.
The annual banquet and dance will
be held Wednesday night at the Roose-
welt Hotel, which is tournament head
quarters. Thursday at $50 am. the
annual meeting of the National Public
Parks Tennis Association will be held.
Doubles finals will be played Saturday
at 2 O'Clock and the singles Sunday,
same hour.
Among the better known entrants
are Ted Drewes of ST. Louis, four times
champion and undefeated in national
public parks competition; George Jen-
nings Of Chicago, defending champion:
Jack de Lara. Los Angeles, finalist last
year: Jack Castle, Buffalo, and Bob
Considine, the Washington star. Con-
sidine and Jennings won the doubles
championship last year. This time
Considine will pair with Dooly Mitchell
and Jennings has yet to select part
ner.
Little is known of the comparative
strength of the woman entrants. Each
waded through a large field to win
local honors.
Entries received up to last night in
cluded:
Men.
Little Rock, Ark.-singles, Edward
Barnett.
Detroit, Mich-Singles. Milton Bic
field, Nick Garcia; doubles, Bief1eld
and Garcia.
ST. Louis, Mo.-Singles, Ted Drewes,
Robert Norton. Harry Shaberg; dou-
bles, Norton and Shaberg.
Perth Amboy, N. J.-Singles, w. F.
,CraneV
Frederick. Md. - Singles, Richard
Ramsburg, A. L. McCardell; doubles,
Ramsburg and McCardell.
Baltimore, Md.-Singles, Alex Kettles,
Robert Elliott, Elmer Rudy; doubles,
Elliott and Rudy.
Never, Gus Amsterdam; doubles, Meyer
and Amsterdam.
Nashville, Tenn - Singles, Eugene
Page.
Morgan.
Birmingham. Ala.-sngles, J. c. Mil
Ter, Robert Lake, Harvey Terrell, G: II.
Ault; doubles, Terrell and Lake, Miller
S-ovidence, r. I.-singles, John Ma.
fE7jKy.
Buffalo, N. Y-Singles, Edward B.
Nowak, Leo KroEman, John @. Castle;
doubles, K~onman and Castle.
Pas Ctrrch, Va.-Singles E.ward X.
Plainfield, N. J.-singles, Sol Waldorf.
Chicago, Ill.-Singles, George Jen-
nings, Leo Jejeck, Charles LeJeck. dou-
dies, Lejeck and Lejeck.
New York City-Singles, Ted Selgei
walter r. Hicks doubles, Scigel ane
Hicks.
Louisville, Ky.-Singles. Arnold Sim
mons. Robert Hall, Monte Tller. dou-
bles, Hall and partner, Tile an. part
ner.
Scranton. Pa.-singles, Alex Good
man.
Los Angeles. Calif-Jack de Lara.
Shoemakerville. Pa.-Singles, Ray
mond D. Loose, Earl S. Loose, doubles.
Loose and Loose.
Leesburg, Va.-singles, Patricl j.
Deck.
indianapolis. 1nd.-singles, John |
washington, D. C.-singles, Edgar
Yeon1ans, Robert Considine, Dooiy
Mitchell; doubles, Considine an& Mitch
ell
Cleveland. Ohio-singles. Leonard
Pittsburgh, Pa.-singles, Frank Bro
IDA. 49,
San Diego. calif-s.-gles, Lieut..
Robinson.
winchester, Va. - singlse, r. T.
Shields.
Martinsburg, w. va.-sing)es, Allan
Staubly.
Honolulu, Hawaii-Singles, Dan DAILY.
Women.
Detr4ft, Mich. = Singles. Frances
Rouse, Mary Mustaikis; doubles, Rouse
and Mustaikis,
D,lcker; doubles, Ducl-.r and Ann Lin
demann.
Baltimore, Md.-Singles, Helen Rurp,
lucille HART, dnrtoles, Rupp and HartZ.
Philadelphia. Pa.-Singles, Rose Hof-
kin. y
H1a.S Lydia c. Kayser: doubles, Haas
New S;ork city-singl4s, Helen Ger
Lakewood. ohio-singles, Ann Stat
Washington, D. c.-singles, Ruth
Martinez, Dorothy Kingsbury, Louise
OmweSe, Irene David; doubles, Kings
bury and Omwake.
Col. y. S. Grant Sd, will be the hon.
orary referee; Dawson Obear, referee,
and Robert E. Newly, assistant referee.
The U. S. L. T. A. National Public
tournament includes Dawson Obear,
chairman; A. T. Campbell, Benjamin
H. Dwight, Paul w. Gibbons, E. L. Gift
fey, Winfree johnson, j. Mills Newton
and Simpson M. Sinsabaugh.
ANNAPOLIS TEAMS LOSE