The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-08-02
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washington tennis enthusiasts
today will have the opportunity of
looking over visiting players
entered in the Middle Atlantic
singles championship tournament.
The Middle Atlantic singles are
being played at Edgemoor.
Among the visiting players who
are scheduled for matches today
are Bill Tilden, 3rd, from Phila-
delphia; Frank Broida, Pitts
burgh; James Ford, Miami, Fla;
and Chester Kreska, Of Reading,
Pa, all Of whom play first round
matches.
Can They Beat Gil?
Visiting players who perform in
second round matches include Joe
Oldhausen, Philadelphia; Frank
Buddy" Goeltz, Wilkes-Barre;
Tom Ridgeway, former Princeton
star. also Of Philadelphia; Frank
Kreska, Of Reading; Charles
Parks, Miami, Fla; Fred West,
Lynchburg, Va; Richard Howell.
Miami, Fla; Thad Benton,
Orange, N. j.
One wonders if out of this
group Of visitors will come a
player capable of winning over
our local stars and capturing the
title now held by WaShington'S
own Gil Hunt.
More than ordinary interest at
taches to today'S continuation OF
yesterdays match between Bob
Bradley. who welded a tennis
racquet for Harvard some 20
years ago, and Tony Latonia, who
has a habit Of defeating cham
pionS.
Seeded stars Win
When Bob and Tony knocked
off yesterday, as darkness inter-
vered, Tony ha6 taken the first
set at Ga, Bradley had taken the
second at 81, and they were
desdlocked at 4-all in the third
set.
Yesterdays play went very
much as anticipated, with the
seeded stars advancing according
to Hoyle.
ToDAY's MATCHES
(First Roun6
~. m.-Raphael Sherry vs.. Frank
BFolda (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Harry Mafch
We. james Ford miami, fla: william
Tilden 50 CPhiladsl IInk " Tke GFTin
Pal vs. Robert Chichester.
(second EOuMd)
an. m.-JOe Oldhausen (PhiIadelphia)
vs. Joel Baker; James Hardy vs.. Tom
RldseWay (Philadelphia):
& D. m.-DOoIy Mitchell vs.. Carl Lei
1RsSdIng A PS.S; Allie RiiuenberE vs.. win:
ISer Of Sherry BrOida match: Ed Mather
vs.. winner OF March'FOrd match: Lieut..
James Farrin vs.. Hubert OstrofY: Belt
Chichester match; Alan Staubly vs.. win
ner Of Tilden-N iemeyer match; Henry
Sweeney VS.. Richard Howell miami.
Fia.l; Frank G0eltz (Wilkes-Barre' Ps.)
$50 >. m.-Lieut. Bill Howard vs..
D. m.-Charles Parks Miami, Fla.)
y Fred West Gy3ch Renfcn va" 5or. s3Sn
N. ~; Thomas Miller vs.. John Yoemans.
Third ROun6
en-. m,-LatOna We. Bradley.
$3.50 p. m-JOel Baker vs.. Charles
6 D. m.-WinneP Of match between
Alan StaubIy and winner of Tilden.Nie-
meyer match plays Billy Turner; Hubert
Simmons Harrisburg, Pay VS.. winner OF
Farrin. OstrOff match; Lieut.. Stanley Rob
ins0n vs.. winner Of GOeltz-BOtts match.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
FIRST ROUND $50 Edward o. Mather
defeated Ed Caraway by default; Larry
90; Henry Sweeney defeated B. j:
Curran, Ga, e.; Richard Howell
miami, F1a.I defeated Robert Burwell,
"a, e.; Emilio Nunez defeated Bill
ami, Fia.) defeated Ernest Ollveri by
default; Fred West Nynchburg' Va.)
defeated Paul BeretE, GO, 81; Lieut..
william Howard defeated Bill Wickham,
SECOND ROUND-JoeI Baker defeated
Jack Dawson PhiIadelphia), 49, 6-SS,
HOyt, g., 6-3: Frank Shore defeated
xxi asp"d defeated SS Charlie Charming; Hugh
Lynch defeated Mariana Erana, 6-S,
81; Tom MoOrhead defeated Emilio
Nunez, 6-S, 60; Peter Gartner de-
feated Hickey Wills Wills By default; Dor
Ga; Tony LatOna defeated John Bruins
by default; Robert n. Bradley. defeated
Ralph Adair,. Ga, Is; Hubert Sim.
mons Harrisburg, PAD defeated James
Robinson defeated Larry sherry. 81
60; Billy Turner defeated Larry Phil.
lips, 6-S, 60; Fred Parish defeated
Hunter Lott CPhiIadeIphia) by default
@2, 20. A with Robert n. Bradley
when darkness halted play.