Show COAST TENNIS TEMMIS STARS AGAIN SHOW SOV CLASS NEWPORT R. R I. I Aug 17 WIth With one exception tennis players player of ot rank survived gUMN d the opening rounds on the Casino courts yesterday of the special special special cial cup tournament which fills the I gap left by the transfer of the historic all aU corners comers meeting The exception was Iwas tho the C an Ward Dawson Dawson who found Roland d Evans EvanA of phia too strong for tor him at the passIng passIng pass- pass Ing lug game Dawson the southern California champion mado a n. brave bravo struggle for tor the net not only to be beaten at 6 4 6 3 63 6 G Maurice E. E McL McLoughlin William M. M Johnston and Clarence J J. J Griffin all of ot tho the invading forces from the Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- coast scored their matches McLoughlin Mc- Mc Loughlin was In rare form torm Against Francis Roche of ot Newport the tho Internationalist internationalist Inter inter- nationalist played his old fashioned smashing game with the tho tremendous volleys volles on tho thorun run to win at 6 1 6 3 6 62 Griffin h had hads d a a. a tou tough h battle with Lyle Ile LyleE E E. E Mahan of ot the Westside club who I found hi his openings after he had lost two sets Then ho repeatedly outgeneraled n- n Griffin through two stubbornly fought sets and battled gamely through the last set in the fading twilight until he nearly dropped with exhaustion The match was the hardest hard hard- est cst of ot the day with the scores 6 6 4 4 8 6 8 6 6 8 6 63 The rue work of ot R. R Norris Williams II n. of Philadelphia who is on tho the opposite opposite opposite site bracket of ot the draw drow from McLoughlin McLoughlin Mc- Mc Loughlin Loughin was keenly watched by th the the- experts expert The national champion lid did not settle MUle Into his game at first so that F. F M. M Watrous the former Yale star h led d him at 2 21 But Williams soon his service to force torce his hla opponent Into bad positions and won at 6 3 6 6 4 6 8 The weather was no hot as to cause the players dl discomfort The doubles pairings pairings' Were ere drawn dran with nineteen |