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Show TOP TEN MEN LOSE AT TENNIS SOUTHAMPTON. N. Y., Auk 20-W. 20-W. M. Hall, number four, and T R-Pell, R-Pell, number ten, of the Top Tens of the American Tennis courts went down to defeat in straight sets in the singles on the turf of the Meadow Cub here today. Willis E Davis, San Francisco, overwhelm ned Hall by his tremendous! service, smashing and swift volleying The score was 6-u, 6-4. Conrad B. Doyle, Washington, D C, brought a puzzling chop into action against Pell. The victors in the.c matches alons with Dean Mathey, Norman Kj Brookes, by a default, Randolph Ly j celt, by a default and Charle? S, Garland. Gar-land. Jr ., Pittsburg, arrive in the round before the semi-finals. Lycett and Thomas had an easy 'victory in the first round. In tb I second their steady driving accounted for their success in an up - b ill battle which they won at 6 L 5-7, 6-1. against R, L. James and Walter Westbrook. Brookes and Patterson arrived. Their baggage was missing, however, so that they were unable to enter into the ( competitions, their matches being held over until tomorrow. |