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Show UU WOMEN DEFEAT MEN IN TENNIS GAME Newport R I., Sept 25. How MIs Hazel Hotchklss of Los Angeles, the woman champion tennis player, with Mrs Lorlljard Spencer, Jr , of Now-port, Now-port, defeated Andrew Robeson1. Jr, of Boston and Sidney Jones Colford, Jr, of Newport, at the Casino courts Saturday on a wager, came to light today. At a luncheon the conversation drifted to tounis. Finally Miss Hotchklss Hotch-klss stated she believed with Mrs. Spencer they could defeat Messrs. Robeson and Colford at tennis. Edward C. Knight, Jr., belloved the women could defeat me men, to 10 v 3f show that he. was ready and wlllln? j to back his opinion, he agreed to give ', two beautiful gold loving cups, and ; the match was made, 6. H Now the cups are in the possession I of Mrs. Spencer and Miss Hotchklss. tj J who won their match, G-0; 6-1 ,m The day provlous Mrs. Spencer and ' jjj Miss Hotchklss boat Chas. E. Sands j of Now York and Mr. Colford in a ', jjj tennis match for loving cups by tho J score of G-l; 7-5 rt Today Miss Hotchklss left for Long- ; -jf wood with many handsome tronhles j" gji won last week "during the numerous M matches In the Casino tonnis tourna- 'M ment. which will be repeated at the j', V same time next year, with other f events for the lato season at New- J port Ju,j |