Evening star., 1953-05-31
Rain Cuts Into Play
OF Opening Round
In City Net Tourney

One seeded player was upset
in opening play in the City OF
Washington tennis tournament
at the Edgemoor Tennis Club
yesterday as Frank Arlington
beat Alex Keiles. seeded 14th,
Go, Ga.
Other seeded stars who played
advanced without trouble, in
cluding the No. 2 player, Tom
Boys. He defeated r. Rosden,
6-1, 60.
Fred Kovaleski. top-seeded,
drew a bye.
Rain stopped play with only
about half of yesterdays sched-
ule completed. In an effort to
catch up today, part of the tour
nament will be played on courts
at Columbia and Kenwood Coun-
try Clubs.
The first major tourney of the
season here, the event drew the
largest entry list in its history,
and seedlings down to Is places
were necessary. Those who
played yesterday. all winning
handily. included Jim Thackara,
No. 5; Fred McNair, No. 7; Don
Leavens, No. 9, and Bill Pavitt,
No. II.
Charlotte Decker, top-rated
among the women, led the ad-
vance in her section by defeating
Jane Carter, 6-1. Go.
A full schedule today starts
play in singles matches at 9 am.
and in doubles at 4 pm.
Yesterdays Results.
defeated dassde ygsIsnfiae. "a 81 81 F.; AZ
6w4; 6. Fry defeated 8. Sullivan 6-@@
-; J; Frisby defeated j. Smythe. de-
fault F. McNNaiT, defeated 1, Martin,
S03. Ga: T F. Maeruder aeldefe9 defeated ftpfiB g.
Theeman. st. 61,.l; NJ. Haller de-
:, D; Barnes defeated +. Walden, Sc.
6-33; K. Spriggs defeated E. ,Bellinger,
s Bus6aref 5 IN NJ s stlmlf5 fssHens dstestsd os s
feated N. Brown. 6--i' 6Ca; [. taI Strauss us
S!a.SIa defeated +; BYtTicki 6-4. g. R.
deFSse @erner Ssteasd dseased f. BFSwP e. cosata 81
81. 50: T. Wyman defeated K: Ad- ID:
60. S. Albert defeated B. Covington'
esmn de1aalt; pa d BGormaq defeated ea Mlddle
r. Connerat. default; B. ' Dell dfste defeated
r. Nichols 60, 81; e. Rose defeated
dsstsd asfssleG 6 FsFsqs9R s PS@: S 80 MysEs
Payltt defeated 9TH B. Herr. % 60. o. 6Ii W.
Msnd FnFls ke:dse saoORd S FS P9ys
by defeated c. Meltcer, 6-l. 6-i.
q, W9men.s single, first round-D. Mar
TN Z 11erI detsated edfs P Patterson, c., 6-l;
N. Kuhn defeated A. Green, 6-4, 90;
P. Mccoy defeated v. Berry. default P
Bosley defsatsd edt F, Eckburs; So. "a
s-6' IS: A. dta Hilton defested M9SFe j. Fora Fora.
ker. 81, 6-1; C.. De Maisoncelle de-
deftsdsG deatsd E Hot7 Smo 60; NJ Grsham
Decker defeated j, Carter. 6-1, 60.
Mems Singles.
3 ami. Smith VS.. F. Smith. H.
Barclay vs.; J; shaffer, L. Colbeck vs. B.
FDstsn EeFmaR R. s. RSSn vs. ko1 Keang
zohner, E. Wesley vs.. M Erana. rama " -
n 10 1oSnTs- Sa;m;nF Kovaleski vs.. N. shaner,
sshRssn vs. GofG 5GaofGn vs. p s. Df Kohn US
J. Green. B. Ferris sSe Us. . W. tSs5mSFe Grody Ti +
Lyneh y Slao. vs. w. O'Brien, J. Harris VS..
J. peray IS P!ssh R.;H ys EoD!1f p HsttIsmap
ao@S SGTa B. D e a2Fd0R vs. Il GsHFse sess
M. Peppard VS.. N Kobren, F. Durham
p NSonMB; Ss1:, 5. s:hrs,esr Il e M VS. c: Murchison,
Gulick VS.. E. Perl. A Kotz VS.. 1t. Albert
son. D. Dell VS.. G. Rose.
Barnes, X. sprisgs VS.. NJ. MS stimler h r.
p. Leayens VS.. /: Strauss. R. IT, Gerber ;''Ss, vs..
:! Werner Werner J. ThaGkara vs.. T. Wyman.
winner Johnsen-Johnson.
pm:-E. Beasley VS.. winner Perry
katz T Moore VS.. winner Cotton George.
S. Webster VS.: winner Hettleman- Birch.
welch' 'Talkin. NJ. Halter vs.. vs.. Winner winner
s0Gme e. hen vs. vs. winner We
ner Wesley -Erana. J. Myers VS.. winner
Mems Doubles.
p.m.-Grady -Kopf VS. Busparoek-
CarpousiS Adair- Smith VS.. Perry-Part-
ner. Miller-BurruS VS.. Costello Adams,
Day-Strauss vs.. Brister Fisher. Beasley-
Cooley vs.: FriSbee-Valente; Keiles-Spriggs
rinston- German. Magruder- williamson
VS.. Shaffer -Erana.
5 p.m.--Perl-schein vs.. Myers-Birch.
Connerat- Freshman VS.. Arringt on Gu
lick. KovaleSki-Dell VS.. Wesley-Freeman.
PaSSmore- -Filipek vs. Frey-Schweitzer,
Biack7Webster VS.. Cotton Darrell. Nc
man VS.. Beal-Holroyd.
.m.-Murphy-C. Coss vs. Peppard-
Partner. Baker collins VS.. Bassett- Heis-
kell. T GOSSIP. Dell VS.. Fiorio-Partner.
Barclay-Jacoby VS.. MitchellW Walden.
smith. Boorman % VS.. Ferguson -Beltzezr,
Smith Collins VS.. Murchison -KunSe. LAY
WOmen's Singles.
% a.m.--C. Decker VS.. Christiane De
Maisoncelle.
II ANA. Anguish VS. C. Coolidge.
H. Detweiler VS.. Townsend, J. Leek
VS.. J. Conklin.
Noon-M. Smith VS. }. Moffett. L. bo!e
VS.; A. Fennessey, J. Deigert VS.. B. Mac
artney.
?. p.m-D. Martin VS.. winner of Det-
weller Townsend. B. Lynch VS.. M Kuhn.
D. Buttrey vs.. A. Hilton.
p.m.-M. Graham VS., Smith -Moffett.
pm-P Bosley VS.. p Mccoy.
Women'S Doubles
! p.m.-Martin-G -Galbreath VS.. HOltz-
Partner, Leef-McCullough Us. Buttrey-
Partner.