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Show ? . . . - t. r Coast Stars Top List at "FofesrDale Arrival of the greatest tennis players In the United States today at least the greatest with Budge, Grant and Parker over in England-Bobbie England-Bobbie Riggs, erstwhile king of the court and first ranking player in the Utah state open tennis tournament tourna-ment Wednesday, put in his firt appearance ap-pearance at Forest Dale along with Joe Hunt and hi traveling mate, Joe Lucia. Both Boys won their opening encounters in a breexe. Hunt displaying a new atyled two-hand two-hand forehand, which Immediately caught the attention of th spectators. spec-tators. On Thursday' echedule Riggs meet Tom Chamber, coast sensation, sen-sation, who defeated Gordon Giles bo thoroughly in an earlier round. "n- Hnnt Iwks hum with Dart Freed, capable Utah university player. Joe Lucia meet tho powerful Cave Freed, on whom Salt Lake fans are pinning their hope along with the other two leading local stars, "Buck" Dixon and Dick Ben-nion. Ben-nion. All three boys should have nip and tuck battles on their hands today, to-day, with a 60-50 chance of bringing bring-ing home the bacon. Dixon meets the improved Vern Hughes at 3 o'clock and Bennion tangles with the hard hitting Ballagh at 4 o'clock. Doubles Outstanding The most outstanding doubles matches ever staged in Utah are on the docket at Forest Dale today. Riggs and Hunt ara booked for two appearances a tha doublea go Into the semifinal round. Ballagh and Hughes meet the powerful team of Brrnei Coghlan and Mel Gallagher, and Bennion and Giles mix with Chambers and Scholtz. In the men's singles Wednesday Orval Scholtz took a marathon match from Grant Evans that took hours to finish and featured the longest rallies seen In the tournament tourna-ment to date. On one occasion the ball was stroked 28 times to win one point. Vernie Swenson, ambidextrous Salt Lake junior Pardoe cup player, completely routed Walt Gooding, junior champ of Idaho, in the junior ingle. Swenson' right handed serve and left handed ground atrokes seemed to confuse Gooding and Vernie took full advantage to cop the match. Tha victorious Swenson looked extremely good in every department, causing Goodman Good-man to err continually. Booth Swamp Snow Malcolm Booth, left handed Provo artist, smashed out a atraight set victory over his teammate, Gordon Snow, conqueror of Mel Gallagher In Wednesday's matches. Bernie Coghlan showed plenty of class when he paired to take the measure of Guiver and Mehner in straight sets. The losers had a 5-2 lead in the first aet, but lost it to their strong coast foes. Scholtz and Chambers took a hard fought match from Eardley and Barker, 8-6, ft-3. Boys' singles reached the semifinal semi-final round with Chauncy Peterson. Jack Greenhalgh. Al Hardy and Ned Bennion in tha limelight. rVEDKRAnarK RR8CLTS Mri'l MlneVe Din Freed d. Bob Goodcll. -4. T J Orvlll Scholtz. Lee Angeles, d. a rant Evatn. S-3. 3-e. 6-3. Reed Bleak d. Jack RalL California, default. de-fault. Jack Luela. Houston. Texas, d. Marvin Alter. -4. -4 Cobby R(g?t. Loe Angeles, a. Harold Bta-er. ft-2. 6-1. Joe Hunt. Loe Angeles. 4. John Talmage. a-0. S'0. Rud Raleieh d. Jack Xnemeyer. Celt, fortiia. default. waleoim Booth. Prove, a. Oerdoe Snow. Provo. -0. 9-7. Rota Sutton d. Iteed Fteek. default. Bud Raleigh d. Goodwin Petersen, 3. S 3. Mee Double Remle Corhlait. Sanra Monlra-Wel Gal. leeher. Loe Aneelea, d. Lamar Oulver-Frank SlehTier. s-a. 7-.V Gordon Gile,-Dlrk Bennion d Jark Kne-ttever-Jark Hall. California, default. Fred DIxou. Provo-Roea Sutton d. Marvin Alt-r Hal Lamb, -l. -. Charlee Carr. Loa Agelea-Henrr Cullev, ftsrita Barbara, d Bob Goodell-Gordon Snow. Provo. S t. S-3. Orvllle Brholta-Tom Chambera. Loe An elee, L Geue Eardley. Harold Barker. S-3. Pave Preed-Dan Freed d. Doug Tounf-Aqinlla Tounf-Aqinlla Ftndlay. default. Vem HuKhee-lfort Ballairh, Loe Anrriea, C Bud Ralelgh-Kolman Waters. !, .o. Women's ataslee Sarah SfeChostal a. Corstkp risker. t-4. as. afarv Puieear i. aferdrnfl Oroaebeck. S-S. -3. . Delpha Hales. Ogdea. d. atary Orbbe. S-2. Harearet Jeaae. Baersnento. d. Wlddle Chamberlain, default. Rulb Crow d Mare rrltehlow, S-3, SO Jwiloe Mnelee Marvin Carlork. Loa Angeles, d. Wllford Arvrni'i Swrneon'd. Welter flooding. Boise. 2 "aordoaOUe d. Toss Pardoe, Prove, e-2 T-.i (iordoii nilee d. Dlek Dneton. d-S. Fraolc Mehner d. Alfred Alder, Provo. HaLamh d Earl Bertcer. -n ai. Qrover Rawllngs d. Floyd Irtcheon. Labi. d"j"m!n Xaklns d. Jim Jouflaa. Prlee. S-T. " 1 JweMe Doableo Walt f5oodtne. BolM-Marln Cartorh. Loe Anielea. d. Ruaaeli Bone-Uan Worlton. Lhi. detault , , Vernie Sweneon-Omver Rawllnga d. Alfred Al-fred Alder-Paul Harmon. Provo. 4-4. 4-4. Imrnfr IHnaiee Coo eolation I Jimmy Kenning d. John Lang. S-2. S-. j '"Vfarry Jamea d. Leo Rupp. Tooele, do- i ' Ja-k Greenhalgh d. Jark Auricle. -t. -0. Bob Willlama d. Harry Jamea, -3. Boya atagle. Jark Greenhalgh d. Paul Romney. SO. tvo. Allen Hardv d. Bitlv Korh ? S i. Ned Bennion d. Bob Hulah. Provo. S-4. 4- 2 Cheuncev Peteraon Walker Wallace. 5- T. -3. S T. Mea'a Marie. roaaeeaOoei Ellewerth Hale d. Doug Young. -3. 4-3. Women. Wneiee Percy Meaaher-Menlynrc Groeaheek d. Dorothy Dean AUrad-KUea Chlndgren, foa Van rrorl-Sarah MrChryelal 4. Joan BllllTa-Doona Mae Miller, e-2. S-L Mary Henrold-LenTe Lewla d. Wlddle Chajnoarlaln-Mary Crltchlow. default. |
