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Matchplay went as expected until in the third round Mrs. Vanderbeck, with inexorable short work, wore down and defeated the long-hitting champion, Glenna Collett, 2 and 1 Miss Cummings, Miss Stirling, Mrs. Goss of N. Y. were the other semi-flnalists, Miss Cummings having to deal in succession with Mrs. Feitner of Chicago, Miss Faust of St. Louis, Miss Leitch of England...
...does not sign articles written by someone else. Richards, in The Philadelphia North American: " Molla [Mallory] has been fighting against Old Father Time for quite some years. The climax came when she suffered that crushing defeat at the hands of little Helen Wills. . . . Her recent defeat by Miss Eleanor Goss seems to confirm this belief...
Middle States. Hard by Germantown, at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Eleanor Goss of New York realized an ambition several years old. She finally overpowered Holla Mallory, deposed national women's champion, and wrested away the women's Middle States singles crown. Mrs. Mallory was not unsteady; Miss Goss achieved a crescendo in velocity and daring. Score...
...Mallory and Leslie Bancroft of Boston later defeated Miss Goss and Mrs. Wightman of Boston in the doubles finals...
National Women's Doubles. The Englishwomen finally poked their heads above the tidal wave of defeat which has drenched their invading aspirations. Miss Kathleen McKane and Mrs. B. C. Covell won the national doubles championship by steadiness and clockwork team play from Miss Eleanor Goss and Mrs. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman. Score: 2?6, 6?2, 6?1. Of singular interest during the match was the pronounced partisanship of the American audience for the English players...