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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 6 Aug 1927, p. 30

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a a Y August 6, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 29 Tilden Captures . ' . State Net Title Season's Choice : | After Hard Fight ! Bill Tilden came through with fly- | ing colors, and gave a gallery of 5,000 enthusiastic tennis fans a thrill when he annexed the Illinois State tennis championship on the Skokie Country club courts last Sunday after- noon. But Tilden's victory was earned in the only after the hardest sort of a five set late final match in which his opponent Johnny Hennessey of Indianapolis put summer up a stubborn fight. The scores were 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 6-8, 8-6. or golden Although he won the match his play- ing showed that Tilden had lost some | autumn of the keenness which had made him famous on the net courts of the world. The more youth- ful Indianapolis star had Big Bill weary at several stages of the fray. Hennessey battled him stroke for stroke and putting a heavy top spin on his drives forced Tilden to toss --when English hedges are turned to rainbows; when style- aside his driving attack and resort to shows are on in the Paris salons; when galleries are less a chopping game. crowded, accommodations more reasonable, and the atmos- Mrs. A. H. Chapin of Springfield, phere coolly mellow --sail down the "water boulevard" of Mass, and Mario Leighton of Chi- | the St. Lawrence on a regal Empress! Scenes of old-world cago, successfully defended their wom- charm on either hand; only about 4 days open sea; the asso- en's doubles -crown by. defeat M ciations, smooth service, luxuries of a Continental Club-- ys Sg Be ly this, you'll say, is the ideal rest-trip before the winter' Olga Weil and Clara Zinke of Cincin- surely this, you'll say, e re! Pp belore the hd Babi : Se activities. Let your agent arrange through rail transportation ati, in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. The ¢: championship team was too strong at | to sailing port. the net and too steady for the Ohio | Phowe or sll sous sisamaliipagess for pln of ijn girls. ormatle is B Vis vorihy, _Steamsiin, Ceherd] Agent, 71 E. Jackson ! vd., Telephone abas a 0, Ill. For Freight 1 "TENTED CITY" [ to W. A. Kittermaster, General ern Freight Agent © 940 "Tented City," the free campground The Rookery," Chicago, Ill. at the Illinois State Fair, will be dense- ly populated from Aug. 20-27, judging ® offe from space reservations now coming | in. All manner of camp equipment can be rented on the grounds at rea- sonable rates, and there is no charge World's Greatest Travel System for space or parking. 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