Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-21

* of the District, and Dooly
IL Mitchell, public parks sin
giles title holder, who have
been battling each other on the
tennis courts since 1925; will face
today in the final of the Wardman
Park invitation tournament at 2
o'clock.
Considine and Mitchell achieved the
title round yesterday, the former con-
quering his old rival, Tom Mangan,
former District champion, Ga, GO,
and the latter overcoming Bill Seidel,
George Washington University stalwart,
60, 6-l.
Final round play in the mems and
women's doubles also is scheduled to-
day. Considine and Mangan will face
Bill Buchanan and Mitchell in the
mems competition at O'Clock, and an
hour earlier Josephine Durham and
Frances Walker Will engage Mrs. Wini-
fred Ellis and Maycita de Souza.
The Wardman event is the final ma
jor competition of the net season, the.
biggest Washington has ever had.
Frances walker, slender little George
washington coed, won the women's
singles championship yesterday when
she surprised by triumphing over Jo-
sephine Durham, City of Washington
singles champion, and seeded second in
the Wardman event. The scores were
is, "a, Is.
Two Overtime Sets.
Buchanan and Mitchell fought their
way to the title round through an 8-6
1l-9 victory over Alan Staubly, George
Washington racketer, and FREDERICK
Sendel, erstwhile Mexico Davis Cup
player. in the match that proved the
days feature. Considine and Mangan
CONQUERED Musco Garnett and Sid Wal
lenstein, 81, rs.
Miss Durham and Miss Walker
reached the final by defeating Corinne
Frazier and Mrs, Margaret Graham,
60, 60, while Mrs. Ellis and Miss
de Souza vanquished Mrs. Connie
Thompson and Mrs. Rebie Ford, 6-3,
6-3.
Since Considine and Mitchell have
been facing on the courts, or since 1925,
each has defeated the other four times.
Both Considine and Mitchell showed
plenty of class in the singles semi
finals yesterday. Considine outdroye
Seidel in addition TO showing superb
ority in other departments.
Miss Walker Rallies.
Miss Walker came from behind to
defeat Miss Durham. In the third and
deciding set Miss Durham was leading
5 to 4 in games and 40 love when her
opponent rallied to tie the score at
sail, and then go on to take the next
two games and the match.
Considine and Mangan. after easily
winning the first set. found the lobs
of Garnett and Wallenstein tantali5-
ing in the second set Of their semi
final match, but managed to finally
win
Staubly and seidel put up furious
fight before Succumbing to Mitchell
and Buchanan in the other semi-flnal.
Yesterdays summaries:
Mems Singles.
Semi-fnal round--Dooly Mitchell de-
feated Bill Seidel, 60, 81; Bob Con-
sidine defeated Tom Mangan, Ga,
60.
Mems Doubles.
Semi-final round - Considine and
Mangan defeated Musco Garrett and
and Bill Buchanan defeated Alan
Staubly and FREDERICK Sendel, IS,
11-9.
WOmen's. Singles.
Final-Frances Walker defeated jose
WOmen's Doubles.
Quarter final round - Mrs. Winifred
Ellis and Mayeita de Souza defeated
Mrs Ruth Martinez and Caroline Jen-
sen. "a deciding set of an unfinished
MATCH: Corinne Frazier and Mrs. Mar
garet Graham defeated Marion Butler
and Mary Ryan, 6-8, 8-6, Ga.
Semi-final round - Josephine Dun
ham and Frances Walker defeated Miss
Frazier and Mrs Graham, 60, So:
Mrs. Ellis and Miss de Souza defeated
Mrs. Connie Thompson and Mrs. Reoie
Ford, 6-3, 6-3.
Today's Schedule.
? p.m.-Men's singles final-Nitcbell
VS.. Considine.
pm.-Women's doubles final-Miss
Durham and Miss Walker VS.. Mrs. Ellis
and Miss de Souza
4 p.m-Men's doubles f1nal--ConSi-
dine and Mangan VS.. Buchanan and
Mitchell