| Show 4 r i 4 4 i hit QUALITY PRESS RESS H HANDS IS DENVER DENVER RIO CRAND GRANDE SEVERE i TO 3 s TROUNCING TROUNcING I VETERAN KATE Y EVANS TEAM EASILY GRABS LADIES LADIES' NET CHAMPIONSHIP Cy Gall cher Wins MOen's Mens Consolation Dixon Dixon- Manson Combination Beaten j Unleashing a brilliant net attack which gave their opponents JIo opportunity op- op to make steadiness an asset Chick Blevins and Mel Ga Gallacher Gal Gal- lacher acher defend defending In city doubles tennis tennis ten ten- nis champions turned back tile the chall of Fred Dixon and Hunter Hunter Hun Hun- ter Manson of Provo i In tile the final round of the doubles event Sunday morning and retained their crown The scores of the final match were 6 3 86 8 6 Miss 1 K Kate te Keele Keeley and amId Miss Doll Dohi Evans triumphed over Miss Margaret Margaret Mar Mar- garet Lee and Miss Maurice Wil- Wil helmsen In the ladles ladies combination final and bore hore off the honors Intile in inthe tile the new event after atter a hard fought three set set e-set encounter 6 4 6 8 6 6 6 HARVEY HANSEN lOSES AGAIN Cy Gallacher veteran of many a tennis campaign repulsed th tile driVing ing attack of youthful Harvey Hansen hansen Han Han- sen of Liberty park in the deciding event of the consolation singles tournament C Cl had plenty of trouble before re he took three of five sets by sCole of 6 4 6 1 8 6 6 In the nelis neli's doubles final filIal tile the teamwork ork of the local champions wh have been one of the outstandIng Ing teams In tile the state for two years was a combination which Dixon and Manson could not solve Time after atter at- at ter time either Blevins or Gallacher would back his partner on shots shot which were seemingly sure points for the Provo pall pair and time after aftertime time tile the perfect teamwork of the winners covered the court so that I the could find no openIng opening open open- Ing for their shots GALLAGHER GAllACHER IN GREAT FORM Gallacher newly crowned singles champion through the default of ofEarl ofEarl Earl Peirce was in great form Inthe in inthe the doubles final and tile the little tellow fellow tel tel- low excelled at the net lila hiS trickY volleys s 's leaving Ills opponents bewildered bewildered be- be repeatedly Gallacher Is perhaps a better bettel doubles pla player er than singles for lie he understands tile the psychology of the combination event perfectly and backs his partner at opportune times Blevins while erratic at times made the most of his terrific service ice which Dixon and Manson 1 were forced to lob or return where an easy kill by G cinched hed the Both of the Provo stars were Inclined to be unsteady and only in inthe Inthe the second set did they make a areal areal real bid for victory The Evans Keeley-Evans combination was too experienced for the play of Miss 1 Lee and Miss 1 and tile the veterans showed the fact by quickly turning back their rivals Inthe in inthe the final and d deciding set of the match Miss 1 Evans was o Ing at the barrier her volleys carrying carrying car car- all the snap of a mans man's play Miss Keeley showed up best with her consistent returns of her opponents opponents' opponents opponents' shots Both Miss Miss' Jee Iee former former for for- mer West Vest high champion and Miss 1 were playing well throughout tIle the match but they were not experienced enough to withstand the strain of of the third se set SUNDAYS SUNDAY'S PLAY ENDS TOURNEY Cy Gallacher had his hands full with Harvey Hansen In the conso- conso lation and the diminutive park pari pla player er drove and volleyed like a veteran It was wa-s the winners winner's abi- abi Ity to gain tile the net combined With tile the inability of Hansen to handle tile the sliding chops ot of CY that gave victory to the new champion hansen han lIan- sen surprised his f by his splendid court coverIng and nd he drove tile the accuracy and preCision bred preCi- sion of a veteran of tourney corn com petition The only fault withy with the snatch match was tile the over careful a attitude de' de adopted at times by both play players rs' rs when a point being de- de The pla play Sunday concluded tile the annual city tournament In addition addi- addi tion to the titles decided Sunday Mel el was awarded the singles crown formerly held by Earl Peirce when the latter was forced to default In the final round on FrIday FrI FrI- day because of a shoulder injury and Miss Ruth Crow won the ladies ladies' singles crown by turning back Miss Kate Keeley in ill the final round |
