Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-07-24 | Page 19 | Bright Sunshine for the Tourney

BRIGHT SUNSHINE FOR THE TOURNEY BOSTON July 24 Bright 4 Bright sunshine and cool air enabled tho the players at the tho Longwood Longwood Long Long- wood tennis tonnis tournament Interrupted by yesterdays yesterday's rain to got ot on the courts early this forenoon prepared for a bUB busy do day er E Every effort was to be mOde ulc to clear all the matches In the carl early rounds round of oC both the Longwood si singles les and Eastorn Eastern ship championship doubles In iii order that tho the semifinals In both events e might bo be staged fd tomorrow Rain Interfered with majr tennis contests contests contests con con- tests at nt Longwood yesterday e but did not prevent pro the tho running off ot of several minor events event The Davis DaviA cup players Mc- Mc Loughlin Loughin Bundy Bund Williams and Dehr did not unlimber their thc racquets Four matches matche in the Eastern doubles championships were pla played ed and ono contest contest contest con con- test was partly completed In the tho Longwood Longwood Longwood Long- Long wood singles The greater part of oC the work ork yesterday f fell on W. W J. J Clothier of Philadelphia and G. G P. P Gardner Jr of oC Boston The They won two matches in the doubles which took thorn them m Into the tho fourth round where they will wll meet the winners of the match and between Hackett and Alexander Tallant and Johnson 1 Between tho morning showers ho hoet et Clothier and Gardner Gardnor dl disposed poled of oC Hallowell and nd Ho Howell of Boston and during luring the afternoon afternoon after after- noon downpour they det defeated Wheelwright Wheel Wheel- wright wm and Re Reggie o. o another Boston pair Dr William l Ilam Rosenbaum of ot Nc New York and E. E H. H Whitney of ot Boston had Just time to win from W. W V. V F. F Crocker and arid A. A Favreau reau In straight sets ets before OTo the first storm broke brok Baggs Bagga on and of New York struggled glad fled through four sets with Holl HoP and Foster of or Boston and were on e even en n terms In the fifth firth when rain aIn drove dro them to tho the clubhouse where tho the Bostonians decided to give up the fight J G. G T. T Putnam m and II H. of or Boston had played three sets In tho the fourth fourth- round o a of the tho singles les wh when n th tho w weather ther I stopp stopped d further efforts until today