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...increasing jumbles of superlatives, was worthy of their praise and easily defeated Joan Fry and Mrs. Kathleen McKane Godfree. Molla Mallory, with more difficulty, did the same thing. Miss Wills and Mrs. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman won a doubles match for the U. S.; Eleanor Goss and Charlotte Hosmer Chapin lost one. Helen Jacobs lost the only U. S. singles match to Betty Nuthall sixteen-year-old-English girl who defeated Mrs. Mallory at Wimbledon. The score was five matches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wightman Cup | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Twelve sets would be a long tennis match. Mrs. Charlotte Hosmer Chapin and Arnold W. Jones played the equivalent of twelve love sets (72 games) to defeat Mrs. William Endicott and George Lott in the finals for the Rhode Island State Championship. It was thought to be the longest tournament mixed doubles match on record. Scores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tired | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...Tilden, Philadelphia. No. 2-M. Alonso, Fullerton, Pa. No. 3-T. Harada, Boston. No. 4-W. Johnston, San Francisco. No. 5-E. Chandler, San Francisco. No. 6-L. White, Austin, Texas. No. 7-A. Chapin, Springfield, Mass. No. 8-B. Norton, Dallas. No. 9-G. Lott, Chicago. No. 10-G. King, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Rankings | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Married. Ruth Whiting, only daughter of William F. ("When you think of writing") Whiting, President, Whiting Paper Co.; to Neil Chapin; in Holyoke, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 17, 1927 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

From the outset it was evident that Chapin did not understand his status as a champion's partner. He was not docile. He picked up only the balls which he absolutely needed for his own activities. As for standing in one corner of the court, he approximated this direction only by trying to stand all four corners at the same time. Tilden seemed to encourage this youthful insurgence. The champion was grim. He did not fool at all and actually managed, with terrific serves and drives that swish faster than any others on this earth, to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Doubles | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

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