The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-27

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Texan, Who was playing SO brill
liantly at the close of the third
chapter, started shakily, outing
three points and netting a fourth.
Austin Was Deliberate
Allison attempted to pile on the
pace in the second game but Aus
tin, playing deliberately, forced
him to stay at the baseline and
exchange shots from long range.
Austin took the second game with
superb steadiness and took the
three in row as Allison confirm.
ally overdrove the baseline. On the
final point Of the third game Alli-
son, who was trying for anything,
fell on his face after diving after a
low drive from the Englishman's
bat.
Allison continued his wild play
in the fourth game but won it as
Austin, catching the "outing" fever
himself, twice overdrove the base
line.
Allison Gets Big Hand
/ Allison gained the biggest hand
of the day at game point in the
fifth game when he raced COM
Npletely across the court to take
Austin's soft drop shot and lash 1t
back for a winner. Allison dashed
of three straight service aces to
start the sixth game and then won
1t as the Englishman outed.
The seventh game was identical,
only 1t was Austin who served the
aces and Allison who outed.
Austin was unbeatable in the
eight game as he broke through
the Americans service with a SER
les OF beautifully placed and paced
drives down the sides. The Eng
lishman then swept the ninth
game at love, serving two aces.
Allison opened the fifth and final
set by taking the first game ut
love, on his own service.
Austin Begins To Tire
Austin's strength began to ebb
now, but he won the second game
from deuce when Allison outed
hard cross.court drive. Allison
took the third game with soft
placements we'll out of Austin's
reach, and took the fourth for
81 lead as Bunny outed a simple
one close to the net.
Allison went to 4.3 lead. ALI
son squared II at 4-all. Allison took
a 5-4 lead.
Austin Came Back
The Nth game was twice at
deuce after Austin had command
ed a lead Of 1890, but Austin fin-
ally pulled out in a duel from the
baselines. Austin held service to
win the sixth game after tough
deuce fights. In the seventh. Alli-
son fell to his face In trying to re-
trieve hard one for game point.
He followed with a double fault
but Austin netted the deciding
point, leaving Allison leading, 4 to
5.
Austin won the eighth game at
love on his own service. peppering
Allison with unreachable corner
placements. Allison held in the
ninth. He ran pj to a 400 lead.
was out with the next shot but
won vita beautiful full lob which
fell just inside the baseline. The
score was then ga, Allison leading.
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out with an easy return and Aus
tin followed with double fault.
Allison missed the easiest kill of
the entire match on the third
point. and thoroughly angry,
leaped into the air, and banged the
net with his racquet. Austin scored
two kills to take the game and
make the score 6-5.
Austin Decides Match
Austin decided the match when
he broke through in the eleventh
game with beautiful placements.
The twelfth and final game was
packed with drama. Austin went
to soc and then Melted couple
of hard cross-courts. This reprievc
Englishman match point.
didn't help Allison for he over
drove on the next shot 70 give the
Englishman match point. As the
ball landed beyond the chalk, Al
IIson shook his head disgustodly.
The final point was cheered be-
fore Il was scored. Austin drove
q deep shot 10 Allison's backhand,
the TEXAN lebbed II weakly. Al
Austin poised 20 smash Il tho
crowd reared. nut the cheer died
IN their threats a. Allison managed
10 ret hiB racquet on u and slam
IL back, Austin again smashed, and