Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-12 | Page 1 | Allison Captures U. S. Tennis Title

ALLISON CAPTURES If vI SI S. S TENNIS TITLE FOREST HILLS HILL N N. y T. Sept 12 CR p- p Wilmer Vilmer Allison year old veter veteran n from Austin Texas became the Uie United States singles tennis champion today when he e der defeated Sidne Sidney B. B Vo Wood d Jr of ot New York decisively de in sets three sets 6 6 2 2 6 6 2 2 6 3 Ina Ina in ina a match that lasted a shade under 50 minutes The new c champion the tir first t American to gain the n three thee years up kent up an e evenS even en pres pressure throughout t the match There was never a l lapse in his steady steady play and he either ne netted or drove the e ball baJI out of bounds he was missing only ony by inches