Evening star., 1936-01-31
Ratclifie Comes From Behind.

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THAT'S going to be an interesting
card. by the way, which will vino
up the tournament. Tomorrow's four
match schedule calls for the mems
two semi final matches to open the
program at o'clock, to be followed
by the women's title match. Imme-
diately after the women's champion
is determined. the men finalists will
take the center court" probably
around 10 o'clock.
With a single exception. favorites
swept through first and second round
matches with comparative ease last
night before 500 spectators.
Rallying from almost certain defeat,
Bob Ratcliffe, local paddler. trimmed
Jimmy Jacobson Of New York. sew
enth-seeded star, after dropping the
first two sets. The scores we're 1l-2l,
1871, 24-22, 2l-l9, 2l-l9.
Elias Schuman, District champion,
stroked his way to two victories, de-
feating Douglas Cortland, Chapel Hill,
N. c., ALA. 2l-l5, and Ricardo
Nunez, New York, Alb, 23-2l,
21-10. Other District players found
the pace too stiff. Results:
First Round.
Jimmy Mcclure. Indianapolis defeated
Laurence Sherry. Washington. 2l-l4.
Sol sch.n. New York; defeated Morris
Herman Leyitt. Chicaso. defeated Bill
Daniel ,Mabee. vllla Park. NJ. defeated
Abraham chesanow. washinston de
featesd A: 6. shus'er. Washington 2l-s'
DAVID Som; Yank,2n $; :, .Ia Oak, defeated
Robert Blsttner. St. Louis. defeated Will
liam Dranovick. Washington al-la'
Joe lie Bow. Philadelphia. defeated Ken
Laferty. WASHINGTON. 2i-17. 2l-.l?
Douglas Courtland. Chapel Hill N. c..
Mamie MosRowski Rutherford. N. j.
defeated W. H. Allen. New York. 2l-l5'
Edwin Lewis, Chicago, defeated Carl
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Ned Steele. Huntington. Ind. defeated
Harry ceppos. Washinston. ala. 2l--s.
'Otc LOUIS s'f Piafaro' e New York defeated clar-
enss seot, Rees Washlnst9n %Dnr l v.rnon M
ssefeated Albert Nschsin. Philadelphia,
Richard Tindsll. St Louis. defeated Tim
Charlie Mentz Long Island Ga City "
l'mr Thomas s1g sylvester, S1-Ss New York defeated
Len Rubin. Chapel Hill. N. C.. 21-1o.
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George stureiss. Cleveland. defeated
sidney Shapiro. Bridgeport. Conn. ELI.
Albert Findlay Cleveland; defeated C. 2.
Dahman, Hoboken. N. j.. Alb. 21-23.
John D; Abrahams. New York. defeated
Nathan sameth, Washington, 21-1e,
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2l-13.
Second Round.
schumsn defeated Nunez. 21-1.
Levitt defeated Yap, 21-ao 2l-17.
:, Mcclure defeated Lee. 21-ll. al-1s,
o,Sa paSI,ar0 s,s; defeated ssaed Findlay. Ella
Thurman defeated King. 21-s. 21-16.
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aRatchfe defeated JACOBSON, 11-21,
1S-21. 24-22. 21-19. 2l-19.
Silverman defeated Doll, 21-15.
2l-15. 21-19.
Asronson defeated Hedges. 21-14,
. schiti defeated sturaiss. ELL. e1-1s,
= Moskowitz defeated Glatt. 21-15,
.Mabee defeated Kgaksuer, 1s-21.
17-2I. 2l-15. 21-1S, 21-1S.
lie Bow defeated Lewis. 21-l7. 21-11.
21--12
Tindan defeated Mentz. 1871. 19-21.
22-2O 21-l2. 21-14.
Abrahams defeated Raphael Sherry.
11-2l. Ellis. 21-14. 27-25.
Steele defeated Hartigan. 21-17.
21-l9. 12-2I. I9-21. 21-12.
Blattner defeated Sylvester. 21-S,
21--1S. 21-17.
Mems Doubles.
Schuman and Lee defeated Kochman
and Mabee. 23-2l, 21-17. 21--l4
Rubin and Cortland defeated Blanch-
ard and Zimmerman, 21-12. 2l-1l.
22-20
lie Bow and Nachsin defeated Yap and
Ratcliffe. 21--1s. 21-19. 21-16.