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M . --- . T — A /~\. j.Junior Netsters! Reach QuartersSan Mateo junior boys* and girls’ tennis tournament got off to a good j start over the week-end with play j progressing to the quarter-final i brackets in most events.After the first-seeded Bill Burns received a bye in the first round of the boys’ 18-and-under event, he romped through Bill Minor, San Mateo High siar, 6-0, 6-2, to reach the semi-finals. In the same event. Curt Braun, xvho was second-seeded, got to the final round after defeating Don Herrera in the second round 8-1, 6-4, and eking out a win over Keith Carver 2-6, 6-3,7-5, In a semifinal match. This latter tussle was anyone’s game up until the final point, and the greater number of placements made by Braun proved to be the small difference in the players.In the boys’ 15-and-under event, the first-seeded Walter Chinn came very close to being upset in his sec-1 ond-round match against the fast I improving Roger Davis, but finally turned in a 64,7-5 win.Little Peter Minor gained the semi-final bracket of the boys’ 13-and-under event with a hard fought victory over the steady Waifrid An-dersson, 1-6. 6-2, 6-3.Carol Claxton and Geraldine Schmidt both reached the finals of the girls’ 13-and-under event and will meet for the title next Saturday. Miss Claxton also entered the girls’ 15-and-under event, where she registered a surprise victory over Carolyn Green, 6-0,64.Carol Walburgh, who is also entered in the girls' 15-and-under event, came very close to upsetting Alice Coughlin in the girls’ 18-year-old group, but finally lost, 64, 4-6, 6-1. Nancy Shaekieton also reached the finals in this same group with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Joan Martin in a match that was closer than thescore indicates.The results:fJIRl.S 13 AND T’NQKRFWfH Hound-—Rose Ellen McCormick defeated Polly Minor, 6-1, 6-3; Geraldine .Schmidt .defeated Pat Sheldon. 6-6, 6-1.S cm 1-fin nU—Carol Claxton defeated Rose Ellen McCormick* S-4. U-4. Geraldine Schmidt defeated Margaret Morgan. 6-2, 6-0.GIRLS 15 AND UNDERFfr«t Round—Carol Claxton defeated Carolyn Green. 6-0. 6-4; Pat Foley defeated Marcia Bristow, 6-1.0—^GIRLS 18 AND UNDER.Rownd—iVancy Shaekieton defeated Joan Martin, 6-2, 6-2; Alice Uouffhlin defeated Carol Walburgh, 6-4. 4-6. 6-1.BOYS IS AND UNDERFirst Round—Richard Huston defeated Dick Volonte. 4-6. 7-5, 6-4; Peter Minor defeated Derik Ratbery, 6-0, S-6; Chuck Gingold defeated Charles. Maryatt, 6-S, 7-5.Second Round—!Peter Minor defeated Waif red Anderason. 1-6, 6-2,6-3: Gregory Davis defeated Chuck Gingold. 6-3. 6-2.Semi-finsJa—Bob Hfcberer defeated Gregory Davis, 3-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.BOYS 15 AND UNDERFirst Round—Roger Davis defeated Jerome Aldem 6-1; Itay Ileberer defeated Allan Hammer, fi**:; 0-6, 6-3; Tom Sheehan defeated Vincent Oimando, 6-L 6-3; Martin Lea defeated Mickey McCormick, 6-3,7-5,Scond Ronnd—Waltr Chinn defeated Roger Davie. S-4, 7-5; Bud ICunz defeated Hal Gingold. 6-0, 6-1; Tom Sheehan defeated Ray Heherer, 6-3, fi-4: Sandy Walter defeated Frank I/indstrom, 6-3, 6-4.Third Round—Walter Chinn defeated Duane Steel. 6-0, 6-1; Bud ICuz defeated Tom Sheeha, 7-5, 6-2.BOYS IS AND UNDERFirst Round—Bill Minor defeated Jack Goddard. 6-2, 11-13. 6-2; Roger Davis defeated Jim Thomas. 6-4, 6-4; Norman Wilson defeated Paul 11a-rianetti. 6-2. 6-1; Getulio Mendoza defeated Bob Alden. 8-8, 7-5, R-l; Don Herrera defeated Roy Hunt, 3-6, S-6, 6-2,Second Round—Bill Burns defeated Bill Monor. 6-0, 6-2; Keith Carver defeated Getulio Mendoza, f-0, 6-1; Curt Braun defeated Don Herrera. 6-4. 6-4.Semi-final*—Curt Braun defeated Keith Carver. 2-6. 6-3. 7-5. -n-
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San Mateo, California, US
Mon, Aug 25, 1947
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