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Show East Netters Beat Cubs in Jr., Sr. Tilts Boasting a powerful tennis squad South's juniors and seniors sen-iors teams won their first league engagement by beating West high a week ago on West courts. Yesterday, Yes-terday, the highly touted Leopards Leop-ards of East high, handed South their first defeat by winning all matches. The tennis stars of Coach Ryan, invaded the West courts last week and dealt the Panthers a defeat in every match played with the exception of one junior loss. South netters gave the Leopards Leop-ards a good run for their money, but the City Camps proved too much power for the Cub crew. The lone defeat in the last week series against West, was delivered by West's Dick Atkins. He defeated Bob Hoffman of South 6-2, 6-4, in the number one singles match. The Seniors gave the West a 5- 0 defeat. This was the climax in sweeping the West series. Here are the results of the contests: Dick Brower, who swings the racket from the port side defeated Glen Young 6-2, 6-3. Joe Bonny defeated Lothar Nest-man Nest-man 6-3, 6-4. Both Brower and Bonney were brilliant in the singles. In the doubles, Mel Hansen and Lou Dods defeated Don Cramer and Joe Giovachini, 6-3, 6- 4. Bill Van Rye and Howard Richardson Rich-ardson defeated Bill Nielson and Jack Barron 6-3, 6-4. Jack Wharton and Eddie Anderson An-derson defeated Garrett Steen-blik Steen-blik and Franklin Dabis by the tune of 6-2, 6-0. The results of East-South tennis ten-nis meet. Bob Lewis defeated Doug Heiner 6-0, 6-2. Fred Lewis defeated Dick Brower Brow-er in a thriller 11-9, 3-6, 6-1. Cal McGiles and Bob Lence defeated de-feated Ed Anderson and Jack Wharton 6-1, 6-4 in one doubles match. Frank Pyke and Buss Lowe defeated Lou Dods and Mel Hansen 0-6, 8-6, 6-1. After the first match Mel was handicapped handi-capped with a broken racket. In the last doubles contest John Bennett Ben-nett and Wendell Wyneger defeated de-feated Bill Van Rye and Howard Richardson, 6-2, 6-3. |