Evening star., 1936-08-06
ROBINSON, CLARKE
|NNET DUEL AGAIN
Clash Saturday for Crown
in Women's Loop-M. A.
Men Near Quarter.FinaIs.
BY BILL DISMER, JR.

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\H/ ers Of the city were aroused
Wv over another meeting be-
tween those friendly rivals,
Margaret Robinson and Edith Clarke,
for the championship of the Women 8
League on Saturday. quarter final
brackets in the mems Middle Atlantic
tournament were to be filled at the
Edgemoor Club today.
Mrs. Robinson won the right TO
meet her doubles partner by defeating
Sara Moore. IS. Ga, yesterday. In
two previous meetings between the
two this year, the Army captains
pretty wife has won both times,
though Miss Clarke gave her . keen
fight on each occasion.
Out at Edgemoor 2 of the II sur
vivors were to see double duty today
as a result of deadlocked matches
which were halted yesterday by dark
ness. A pair of Toms, Mangan and
Markey, were the favorites to meet
each other should they successfully
complete second-round matches
earlier in the afternoon.
Both were deadlocked with stub
born opponents, Alan Staubly having
split even with Markey in two sets,
while Bob Bradley had battled Man
gan to TT draw in the first set.
Winners will clash shortly after COM
pleting their unfinished matches.
Other Outstanding Matches.
FIVE other outstanding matches
were on today's card, which will
send the victors into the quarter final
round now occupied by Hunter Lott
and Frank Buddy Goeltz. Lott
reached the quarters on Tuesday and
tomorrow will meet the winner of to-
days Gilbert Hunt-Herb Shenkin
match, but Goeltz gained his position
only yesterday.
After Capt. Stan Robinson had
beaten Goeltz, IS, and then lost the
second, 2-6, he was forced to default
as he was to be absent from the city
today Goeltz, therefore, awaits the
outcome of the Ralph McElvenny-
Frank Shore match, meeting the win
ner tomorrow.
Red Mather's experienced shots get
a test from Lieut.. John K. McCue to-
day. with the winner facing either
Dooly Mitchell or Ray Stocklinski to-
morrow. Mitchell is heavy favorite
to take the unseeded Stocklinski
Lieut.. Comdr. Dewitt C. Redgrave.
who staged a remarkable rally to up
set seventh-seeded Ricky Willis in a
resumption Of their match Of the pre-
vious day. meets Hubert Simmonr
Harrisburg champion. today. Both
Redgrave and Simmons. incidentally
dropped the first sets of their matches
to Willis and Bill Buchanan, but Red
graves was more spectacular and un-
expected.
Redgrave Scores.
THE fighting Navy commander be-
gan play yesterday tied at 3-3 in
the second set with Willis, who had
taken the first, IS. Redgrave took
four of the first six games to deuce the
match at IS and then completed MS
smooth performance with a Ga de-
cision.
Simmons, dropping the first set to
Buchanan, As, about faced to win,
e3, Ga.
Tomorrow will be the last day on
which the public will be admitted free
Of charge. Barring a big upset today.
tomorrow's feature should find Gilbert
Hunt. the second seeded local star.
meeting Hunter Lott. No l ranking
out-oftown contestant.
TODAY'S MATCHES.
Third Round
pm.-Markey vs.. Staubly. Msngan VS..
Bradley.
Fourth Round.
4 pm:-M McEivenpy VS.. Frank Shore.
. pm:-Mitchell VS.. stocklinskj Re- Red
of Mangan-Bradley match.
d p.m.-Mather VS.. McCue.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Third Round.
Tom Markey and Alan Staubly were tied
at "a 2-6 at darkness: Tom Mangan
and R. N. Bradley we're tied al 80 al
Pa defeated william Buchanan. 40,
6-3. 6-4; Dooly Mitchell defeated Pat
Deck. 6-1. 6-4: Ray Stocklinski defeated
John j. Andary tSault Ste. Marie. MichD
"a, 60 Ralph McElvenny defeated
grave defeated Hickey Willis. 81. IS.
6-4.
Frank Goeltg tWilkes-Barre. Pay de-
feated Lieut.. Stanley Robinson. 5-n e.
and default: