Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-05
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Net Openers
BY CASPAR NAMES
star stan Writer

Seeded players advanced
without great difficulty as the
Middle Atlantic Clay Court
tennis championships got I'M
der way yesterday at the Edge
moor Club. Bethesda.
A total Of 81 matches In the
mems singles and 10 in the
women's singles cut down the
large draw Of lot men and 81
women.
Another long session Is
PLANNED today.
Play in the mems doubles
will open at noon today with
donald Dell. top-seeded in the
mems singles, and Crawford
Henry of Tulane University.
seeded second, rated as the
favored team.
Seeded stars seeing action
yesterday in the mems event
were Tim Coss, seeded 8: Ted
Rogers. 4; Fred McNair, de-
Tending champion, s.; Don
Floyd, 6; John Myers, Z; and
Charles Charming, 8. They all
advanced without losing a set
Summaries:
Mems SINGLES - First Round: Fred
defeated Keith Featherstone, al
6-Q: Dave Smith defeated Keith
Andler, 81. liz; Ernie Ingram dc.
80, 6--3; Kit Huettis defeated VIII
liam Deneyan, 6-3, "a; Caspal
Names defeated Jim Stennett,. 90
715: TED Rogers defeated Bill Deg,
witz: 80, 60. Ed Beasley defeated
ls5s: sSs, s@i: Nat Collins dsieasst
Martin Simons, 60, 6-2: Walter XII
defeated Tom. Marcellino, Us. 6--li
Jack Packard. defeated 1--WE Scobel
81. ca; John Myers defeated Harry
defeated John cefaratti, 81. 60
Tom Calhoun defeated Ron Goldman
l&1, IS. 81: Phil Nefi defeated
Kenneth Thompson, 6-2. So.
c,, Tony THOMPSON sefea H,,S.. A 4in
Si ns defeated Vine: EIdrsd. sms sf e@ 1es;
Bob sehwsrtzman defeated RAY Harri.
son. 81, 2-6, 6-l: Ed Bennett
defeated Paul Jones, Ga. 6-4i DicI
Weber defeated Lin Foss. Ga, 60
Ws5:h 6 Ss1sste soy STO d MHT1Es
Denny Barnes. ga. eMS: Fred ii Trusi
defeated Dr.. L. T. Pennington. 81
Robert sadous defeated Harold
sissEssn G dsisS Better HsSenDsrssI
Charles Rice. default: Nish JSmsotcS
defeated Sam Werner, 60. 81;
Indy Kehoe defeated Earl P. Brown
+. wSi.b Rs5rsl s Psrki S4 d;fefTt .S
10; Clyde Freeman defeated R. E
| Ventura, S--6, 2-6. Cd; Tim Goss
defeated Gene. Kelley, default; GeEa
Schsy defeated Robert Clements, de-
msn, default; Alex Keiles defeated
Lambert defeated John Perry, default
Second Reund: Don Floyd defeated
BIZ OBrien; default; Ward Stewart
defeated Paul Gilbert, Ga, 60: Dor
Ralph defeated Ken Mundie, 60
defeated Rem Weighandt, "a, 81;
Jack Sloat defeated Ernie Vollmer, 6-1,
60 Fred McNair defeated Douglas
Ingram defeated Magruder, 6-4
I6-2; Huettig defeated Names, 6-3
l6-4: Ted Rogers defeated Beasley
Is-o, 80; Kit defeated Packard
I7-5. 6-2: Middlecamp defeated Cal.
houn, 6-3. 6-2; Kettles defeated
Fiber, I'd, :3-6, "a; Short de.
teated Ed Beale. 6-3. ca; Cage de.
featsd Collins. 81, "a.
Myers defeated Talkin,. 60, Ga
Jenkins defeated Schwartzman, 6-2
ls-5; welsh defeated Weber, Ia
Is-2. 60; Kehoe defeated PsrEin
60; Lambert defeated John Marshall
1910, 60: Mort Stimler defeated Ian
my Brisbin, 80, 90; Neff defeated
Thompson, 6-2, 6-3.
Women's Singles:
First Round: Margaret Graham de
feated Judy Douglas. 6-3, 80
lCharlotte Decker defeated France
Topping. 6-1Y 6-3: Ruth Grogal
defeated Rosemary. Andrews, 6-3
So: Nancy Gates defeated Kit Carlin
IA6. 81; Norman Slauef defeatet
Pat Dunford. 0-2. 60.
Doris Harrison defeated Doroth,
Poppleton, al, So; Zdenka DaleckI
defeated Dotty Kctt, 90. 60: OlEI
Mahaney defeated McGregor Stewart
g., 6-l; Bea Sauer defeated Name
Martin, Ga, 80, &C.; Barbara
Weigant defeated Claudine Malone
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