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DORIS HOLT-.jilpfe- StNGLES—!DOUBLES 'TEAM ALSO ivicTORrdus.• .• •**:.^IVlomnouth-cDllcgcC.vifpn both singles and doubles championships in the Little .Nineteen womdh*a ’ tennis’ tournament on the Mi II jkin-: college courts at Decatur oh'S'a.tirfday, Doris Holtj taking the singtcs^yfept and Beatrice Ii*«Kicie and . A.ritnoi;Martin' winning the doubles.• Nin£;of: jrhe T; I; A. C. colleges competed; v!S ^ v—’-In her final- maichfSaturday morning Doris Holt vvbti'sdly 6-1, 6-0. from Luc.v'ilemm • bfsahurtiaff. ' Mi33 Harkins and Ml’s'Martin' won, U-2,J-b, C k, from Wfllielmimna Avcling I and Helen Nowark^oi-VWh?atin Col- ! lege,, which, hjidj-h'elcl-'the state title-in both single'.^, mid^'doublc? on til its i defeat at'the hnri'ds'df the Monmouth plnyers. . . •• ' 1Drawings forithejatate'tennis match i wcro held. Ef.dddy-wipiainii:, the first doubles ronr.diheing-J.pliiyed at 10:30 o’clock. Thd'MrvnmdUtfc doubles team .drqw Shur Llcff'f btf fch'ef ir 3t match and after a. v:ci'y :'cldne^.icoiitested . battle :thQ';: | qcal-.-Kirls-^vp^ig^B-S.- .^Friday: •^terilqbriitht -M ohnib^t'hj^pnhle13:%aai; •mefr'vlfcJce'^G-Lovb/V tbiii; ■ wliutiag :o-.-pluco q the: finals. . ■/••••• !Wheaton’s doubles .team, unhcncen for throe years, was the opponent in the final doubles match Saturday morning unc. Miss Martin and Miss! Harkins placed the best game seen in recent years l.o taler the match Wheaton won the first act, tt-8 and had started to.take tbn next sot bur. i.he Monmouth players rallied and won, G-4. The Wheaton doubles team dropped the third set, G-3, because of the wonderful work at the net hy A dine: 'Martin and excellent back line cov-.erngc, and Laid drives, by TC«n!.ric«! Harkins,i3n. the singles matches Doris Holt drew her hardest o;0lonen:, Marian Dill of Whf«lt;tonr for the first round Friday afternoon and drew the applause o;.’ big gallery of spectators ay her brilliant vie tor y ’ Tver the champion, 6-2, 1-6, C-3. Hoi’ next game was with Mill:kin Friday after-noon,, which she won 6-0, 6-2 with! ease. Sluui off college was annton, C-I, ii-2, in the finals. In all of these matches Miss Holt played brilliantly and was easily the outstanding player oi L-m sta.e tournament.ldrfi(Ifey ccllegc of Peoria, listc* in j arriving- and unable to get au entry in the single* tournament, wnnced to pin?/ mid after winning the tide Miss tlolt ■played ihe .Hilltop's school's sin-i files player and svon 6 0, G-2 in rnri p.x- i h; hi tin n .maU-h. Entries m th« fctov.etennis tournament were* McKoridroe, Lincoln, .‘Shuitleff, Monmouth, Illinois! collego, flljuois Women’s college,: Whoat-m, MiJikin and. Bradley.Largo silver loving cups were prc-' sauted to the three Monmouth girls ■ for their vk-Lories. They were accompanied to Decatur by Prof, and .VI rs. Sam Thompson and ’Miss Esther Hen-. drickhon. women’s athletic director, i Miss Hendrickson and the Tc-n mouth I net piiiyem were guests at the Pi Be- ; ta- Phi house in MiUildn. '
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Monmouth College Newspaper Oracle
Monmouth, Illinois, US
Wed, May 30, 1928
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