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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1919
Page
2
Mrs. George Wightman of Boston defeats Miss Marion Zinderstein 6 1 6 2 to reclaim the national women’s lawn tennis championship at Philadelphia. The eight year wait ends as Wightman succeeds Malla Bjurlstedt Zinderstein, who beat Miss Hazel Hotchkiss to reach the final.
In a brisk day of tennis, Mina Zinderstein and Eleanor Goss captured the national doubles title for the second straight year by defeating Mrs. Wightman and Eleonora Sears. Zinderstein, despite a pulled tendon, teamed with Vincent Richards to push the mixed doubles finals against Florence Balfe and William Tilden, losing in four sets.
The article reports results from the Summary Women's national championship final where Mrs. George W. Wightman lost to S Misa Marion Zinderstein. doubles saw Marion Zinderstein and Eleanor Goss defeat Wightman and Eleanore Hears. It covers mixed doubles and singles matches with scores and notes on standout play and players' form.
Clinton wins the greater city high school lawn tennis championship at West Side Courts Forest Hills. Clinton takes all three singles and the one doubles match in straight sets. Ayledette beats Clinchy 6 0 6 0. Bastien loses to Cohen 6 3 6 1. Doubles Ditlvr and Bornstein of Clinton defeat Krew and Guylor of Newtown 6 0.
In the Long Island championship at Kings County Lawn Tennis Club Brooklyn D E Rice defeated the famed one armed Harrison Hathaway in straight sets 8 2 6 3 The 100 players in the draw include Westfall Voshell Kumagae Hartman and others Westfall won over Dr W H Ross 6 2 6 2 then beat Townsend 6 1 7 5 The event marked the 32nd annual tournament for the title with several early matches listed including Langworthy and Cappsland advancing and Iniler over Blythe 6 3 6 3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions teams and players across cities with scattered names and numbers. readable items include Banding and Jermey city, Toronto and Rochester references, and several unidentifiable names. The passage lacks coherent facts to form a definite game result or event.
Ichiya Kumagae defeated S. Howard Voshell in three sets to win the Brooklyn championship men’s singles on Terrace Club courts. Kumagae 10-8 6-1 6-3, with a strong first set and rapid finishing drives.
At the Naval Academy, coach Gilmour Dobie reviews the new fourth class for potential backfield help after losing three backs Ing ram Roberts and Butler. He expects Benoist Clark Rodes Alford Severn and Rawlings to contribute with Alford Severn and Rodes seen as strongest prospects.
A Latonia program lists races for three-year-olds and up with purses from 2308 to 1600 dollars. Notable finishes include By Golly winning the third race for two-year-olds with Mickey Money second, and War Gull taking the Kenton Handicap in the fourth race. Other horses such as Anna Gallup, Great Taw, and Anna Sweep are noted with varying placings and times amid the long card.
Cricket Club defeats Miss Marion Zinderstein to claim the women’s national lawn tennis title in Philadelphia. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, already a three time singles champion in 1909 1910 and 1911, is noted as a former holder and a key figure in the event.
Clarence Ross of Erasmus Hall High School delivered the winning blow in the Greater City baseball final at Catholic Protectory grounds Van Nest. He hit a tie breaking home run in the twelfth and drove in the decisive run as Erasmus defeated Commerce 6 to 5 after a see saw game.
Harriette Underhill recaps Belmont yester day where The Brook, carrying 174 pounds, finishes third in the United Hunts Steeplechase over 2 1/2 miles. Trumpator wins with 117 pounds as North Star Garter and Toynbee contend, while Papp excuses a slow finish and Stradivarius suffers a defeat in the undercard.
Race results from United Hunts include The Aspirant ridden by G Walls winning the first race over 103 par an length, with Forte Bullman and Wrengola among the placed. North Shore Handicap results show Chimney Swaap as winner with Elysius second and Merlger third. The Great United Hunts Steeplechase Handicap lists Lat and Kosmuilys as top finishers. Time records noted at various distances, with multiple horses and riders named.
The University of Illinois will start a four year athletic coaching course next fall. The degree awarded will be bachelor of science with the program split between athletics and cultural academic subjects. George A. Slutt will head the new department as director of athletics.
Former University of Pennsylvania athlete Larry Scudder has been discharged from the service after nine months of training and drilling at local cantonments. Scudder, in good running condition, will represent the New York Athletic Club in competitions this summer.
Man o War, from J E Widener’s stable, won the 1 Beach Handicap a 4 mile 2 sixteenths event at the Metropolitan Jockey Club meeting. The Youthful feature went to Mano l War of the Ghar Riddle Farm stable in the same afternoon blaze.
Newark defeated Binghamton in both parts of a double bill yesterday. First game ended 3 to 1 and second 9 to 3 with Shea on the mound for Newark in the opener and Dick McCabe earning the win in the nightcap. Binghamton’s hitters collected seven safeties in the second game, while Newark’s offense produced nine runs on multiple hits.
Metropolitan Association announces aquatic championship awards for July and August. Events include a one mile men’s swim won by Bensonhurst Yachty Club, with others slated at Rye and Gravesend venues. Names and clubs listed include Bensonhurst Yacht Club and Westchester associations for various distances and dives.
England and Scotland teams meet this afternoon at Lenox Oval in the final round of the annual international series. The match concludes the soccer event of the series with both nations seeking victory.
Mara Canedy opened with a disastrous start in the semeon as stars of Star family faltered at the rail. Ford won the feat with Manid Day scoring on a risky plunge amid crowded performances. Germantown Bears beat the New York Cricketers. Columbia Ovals defeated reserves in a high scoring frame.
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