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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1924

Page

9

Kinsey Brothers Shine in St Louis Clay Court Event

William T Tilden reports on the national clay court championship at the Triple A club in St Louis. Seeded players include Tilden Kinsey Norton Snodgrass and Chapin with strong entrants from Griffin Weshoake and Hennessey. Doubles favorites are the Kinsey brothers with potential shocks from Snodgrass and Weshooke Chapin.

ST. Louis William T Tilden Dianapolis Ind Ces United States St Louia Schlessinger Orton Chapin Myself Indianapolis Thea St Louis Weshooke Norton Tilden RM Kinsey Griffin H Hkinses Chapin Snodgrass Tilden H Kinsey Norton R Kir Cey Alfred Chapin Pek Griffin Wray Brown Hennessey Rob Schlessinger Horton Howard Kinsey Robert Schlessinger Bic Norton California Hyerrone Walter Weshooke America Kinseys Griffin Kinsey Brothers Weshooke Chapin Luke Milliams Yale Sandy Wiener Emmett Fore Chicago Thomas McGivsnn Donald Strachen Philadelphia Walter Thomas Elizabeth John McGlynn St Louis Gerald Patterson

Western Net Title Won by Bill Tilden

William YT Tilden of Philadelphia, the national tennis champion, won the Western tennis championship in Indianapolis defeating John Hennessey 6-2 6-1 6-2 in the finals. Patterson and Schlesinger of the Australian Davis Cup team captured the doubles title by defeating Hennessey and Hap in a hard fought match 7-5 8-8 6-4.

Indianapolis William YT Tilden Philadelphia John Hennessey Patterson Schlesinger Hennessey Hapin

Griffin to Third Round At Clay Court Nets

San Francisco player Clarence A Griffin advanced to the third round of the national clay court championship at the Triple A club in St Louis by defeating Edward Serrano in straight sets 6 2 6 4 Other winners included Myron Hutchinson Leven Jaster Kallas Elwell Hacknay Karl Kammant Armstrong and Brown progress at Louis Missouri valley holder

St Louis Clarence A Griffin San Francisco Triple A Edward Serrano Myron RB Hutchinson St Paul Leven Jester Kallas FC Elwell Detroit Hacknay Worth Karl Kammant Joseph Armstrong St Paul Wrav T Brown Louis Missouri Valley

Pittsburgh Player Wins Tennis Title

Pittsburgh tennis player Boyd defeated foes at the Ddwdaie courts in Wheeling and took the title amid noted matches. Fos and Johnson of Fostraight also claimed sets, with Downing and Jackson contributing to the event outcomes.

Pittsburgh Wheeling Vax Boyd Johnson

Yankees Rally Sparks Series Shakeup in Washington

The Yankees surge to take four of five against the Nationals as Washington fights to retain its lead. A rough closing game features Hendricks and Ruel in clashes at the plate, signaling a heated rematch ahead.

Obody Yankees Peck Hendricks Ruel Nationals Washington

Lessons from Molla Mallory and Wightman Cup Defeats

William T. Tilden reflects on American women’s tennis losses abroad, citing battlefield conditions, acclimation, and practice. He argues Helen Wills erred by limited overseas play, notes Mia Mallory’s heat win, and stresses six weeks abroad to prepare an invading team.

Helen Wills 4Mare ‘Ean Molla Mallory Suzanne Langlen United States Kathleen McKane England Mia Mallory Tin Defaat Mia Covell Misa McKane Jessup Miss Goss Wightman

Boxing graft and suspensions spark debate across leagues

An opinion piece argues boxing commissions corruptly extend suspensions across states, threatening boxers who fight Greb and citing Massachusetts and New York as example arenas. It critiques fairness, proposes wider influence over international bouts, and notes ongoing disputes amid penalties and possible European competition.

England All Boxing Commission Greb Massachusetts New York London America New York Boxing Commission Harry Greb New York State Hornog United States Bibbling Dare Indiana Jack

Mixed doubles title won by Rixey and Mangan in DC club final

Mike Rixey and Tom Mangan defeated Miss Kelly and Capt Gore to win the mixed doubles crown at the Pumbarton club in the District championships. The pair, pairing with singles champion, showed strong net and baseline play, losing only the first set before sweeping the next two sets. Miss Rixey, competing in her first tournament, contributed steady net play while Kelly and Gore pressed early but never threatened after the initial set.

District of Columbia Pumbarton Mike Rixey Tom Mangan Miss Kelly Capt Gore Mias Rixer Mangan Mise Kelly Miss Rixey

Ruth Still Tops Home Run Hitters in Week

Babe Ruth led the circuit with four home runs this week bringing his season total to twenty two. Fournier of Brooklyn, Ken Williams of St Louis, and Hauser of Philadelphia followed with strong weeks. In the National league Fournier led at seventeen, with Hornsby and Williams tied for second.

Chicago Babe Ruth Fournier Ruth Ken Williams St Louis Hauser Philadelphia Hornsby Cy Williams Lapiece Hornsby Willama Hartnett Wiitttama Ruyth New York Willams Jacobson Brooklyn Horneby Williams Kelly Loung

Washington Shots Win Rifle Match

The National Capitol Rifle team of Washington won the third annual Eastern small bore rifle team match with a score of 973. Roosevelt Rifle team of New York City placed second with 968 and Mahwah Rifle Club of Mahwah, New Jersey, third with 944. Teams of four fired at 50 100 and 200 yards.

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4 Run Yankee Rally In Ninth Beats Nationals 7 4

Ruth Shawkey walked Leibold to load the bases in the fourth, a squeeze brought in the tying run, and Judge contributed a single and aggressive baserunning to help New York surge ahead. The Yankees held a four run cushion before a late Giants rally threatened, as Harris plans a workout to restore winning form ahead of the Cobbs series.

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Nationals Notes From Rainy Stadium Duel With Yankees

Weather kept crowd small as about 10000 passed through turnstiles. Ruth homered in the 10th row to a deep center, his 260th career and 22nd this season. Dugan made a one hand catch on Harrin's pop fly and doubled up Matthews at first.

Martina Matthews Scott Matty Goslin Coliding Fanks Jeft Harris Seibold Ruel Hendrick Muddy Russell Waa Ruth Ruela Peck Biuege Martins Meuser Rhea Pipp Tudge Deacon Spaldings Judge Shawker Evans Griffith Nata Ruths Babes Dugan Harrin Shawskey

Rockville Defeats Bethesda Again in County League

Rockville beat Bethesda 20 to 0 on Saturday afternoon in Montgomery County baseball league action. Bethesda remains second, with 8 wins and 2 losses, while Rockville leads with similar strong record.

Bethesda Montgomery County Baseball League tTace Rockville

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