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...Longwood Cricket Club at Chestnut Hill, Mass. Form ran true, and the first four seeded teams got into the semifinals. John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison put out Berkeley Bell and Gregory Mangin, 6-8, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. Then Doeg & Lott had to beat Tilden & Hunter, knowing that Hunter was playing much better and that Tilden, though he had a bad charley-horse in his hip, wanted moje than anything to get back this title which he has not held for three years. It turned out to be one of those see-saw matches that make tennis...
...William Tatem Tilden II: the Newport Casino singles championship in the morning, beating Wilmer Allison 6-1, 0-6, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, and the doubles in the afternoon with Francis Hunter, from Wilbur Coen & Harris Coggeshall...
...Bright Bowl: the Meadow Club tournament at Southampton, L. I.. beating Davis Cupman Wilmer Allison of Texas 3-6, 6-3, 2-6. 6-2. 6-4. in the final. In the semi-final he beat Frank X. Shields. 20, of Manhattan, who eliminated William T. Tilden...
Died. Mrs. John Tilden (Maria Filley) Davis, mother of Governor General Dwight Filley Davis of the Philippines; of old age, at her home in St. Louis...
...sports writer should let himself go, he ought to be able to write a good novel about his macrocosmic world. Few have; but Sports-Writer Tunis proves it can be done. Though he plays tennis and has appeared in tournaments, Author Tunis is no match for Racketeer William Tatem Tilden II on the court; but he has taken the same theme which recently lured Tilden into writing a novel (TIME, June 23) and has defeated him in straight love sets...