Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-08-21 | Page 6 | Tennis Stars Battle Close

I I TENNIS STARS I IBA II I BA BATTLE TILE CLOSE Badger and Gibbs Show Class and Other Star Often Competition in the eli city tennis tournament tournament tournament tour tour- being w waged on the D g gymnasium courts waxed warm yesterdayS yesterday yester yester- dayS day two of ot the contests being forced to end in a n draw on account of darkness and Cowie Cowle played the longest cst two sets seta ever played on tho the Deseret courts each winning one Tho The winner will wm be decided Monday Following are the tho results of oC yesterdays yesterdays yesterday's yester yester- days day's competition P P. Officer defeated S. S Wright 6 4 7 5 Coleman defeated Kahn 6 4 6 1 G- G 3 G Frumkin defeated deC Ott Romney 7 5 6 4 Gibbs defeated Duncan 6 6 2 6 4 6 Badger defeated V. V W. W Parker 6 6 1 i A. A Hanson Hnnson defeated D. D Officer 61 6 61 6 1 Wootten and Cowie tied Tracey Tracery and Flandro tied The schedule for today's competition in the semifinals follows 1 o'clock o'clock man Coleman vs s Frumkin 2 o'clock o'clock-Gibbs o'clock vs Badger 3 o'clock Tracey o'clock-Tracey Tracey vs VB Flandro 4 o'clock o'clock o'clock-Cowie vs Wootten I 1 5 o'clock Van o'clock-Van Van Pelt Pelts vs s McKay 30 o'clock Canfield vs Cheney Chene STUDY XI NESS'S RECORD Some remarkable statistics have havo been compiled complied In connection with the record made b by Jack Jacl Ness of or the Oakland club of or the Pacific Coast league ue In securing at nt least one hit In tort forty nine consecutive consecutive tive live games Ness ess started his string of ot hits which i eventually c displaced the tho record held b by T Ty Tv Cobb on May ray 31 His batting spree pree did diu not end until Jul July 21 l land and during that period the giant Oak Oak- Oakland land first baseman went to bat I 18 times time scoring thirty six runs and one eighty hits Including thirteen two- two three three three and arid six home runs His total number of ot bases was wag for tor the nine forty games game's am s and his batting average for tho tIle samo same pC pe- pe 1 nod l J. 41