Los Angeles herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1890-1893, 1890-08-22
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.


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TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
THE PROGRAMME FOR NEXT WEEK
AT SANTA MONICA.
Well Known Players Have Entered What
Can be Expected---The Different Events
and the Prizes.
Association, composed of clubs from Los
Monica, will hold it's fifth annual tourna-
Monica, beginning on Monday next,
week. The tennis week at Santa Monica
has always been a social feature during
the season, and there is every reason to
expect that the coming meeting will be
even more successful than any previous
one. All the crack lawn tennis players
in this part of the state have entered for
the several events. and many younger
players will be present, anxious to win
laurels at the most popular and fashion
able gathering held in Southern Cali
fornia.
The prize list includes the handsome
trophies, donated by the Arcadia hotel
and Tuft-Lyons Arms company for ladies'
singles and mixed doubles, won respec-
lively last year by Miss Carter and Mr..
r. Carter. In order to become personal
property those trophies must be won
two years in succession. Perhaps the
most interesting event on the program
will be the "All-comers Singles" which,
on form shown at Redondo, should fall
to Arnold, member of the Los Angeles
club; the stand made by him against
Carter few weeks ago placing him in
the front rank of teams players in this
section.
Play will commence on Monday at II
a. M, and on every other day during the
week at a. m.
Messrs. Waring, Young and Lindsay
have full charge OF all affairs connected
with the tournament.
An entrance fee of fifty cents is
charged for each event.
Entries for the first event, "Associa-
ton Singles" close on Saturday evening
at o'clock names with the necessary
fee should be sent to the secretary, r. II.
Lindsay, the Casino, Santa Monica.
The prize list is as follows:
GENTLEMEN's ASSOCIATION SINGLES.
LIST prize-Silver basket, given by the
S. G. L. T. A.
End prize-Slocum special racket, given
by the S. G. L. T. A.
LADIES' ASSOCIATION SINGLES.
LIST prize-Gold pin, set with pearl,
given by Mrs. Abbot Kinney.
End prize-American tate racket,given
by d. D. Acker.
The winner of the first prize will be
called upon to play the winner Of the
1889 tournament for the ladies' champi-
onship and the Arcadia hotel trophy,
GENTLEMEN's ASSOCIATION DOUBLES.
LIST prizes-Card box and china jar
given by the Southern Pacific Company
End prizes-Silver ash tray and letter
foil, given by the S. G. L. T. A.
LADIES' ASSOCIATION DOUBLES.
LIST prizes-Ivory memoranda tablet,
set in silver, and silver purse, given
by Mr.. F. G. Ryan.
ALL-CoMERs' SINGLES.
First prize, gold pin, set with pearl
and diamonds, given by north beach
bath house.
Second prize. slocum special racket,
given by Tuits-Lyon Arms Co.
The winner OF the first prize will be
called upon to play R. P. Carter for the
championship of Southern California,
and special prize given by Mrs. Arcadia
de Baker.
MIXED DOUBLES.
First prizes, silver mounted blotter
and pincushion, given by Southern
Pacific Co.
Second prizes, two silver-mounted
paper cutters, given by S. G. L. T. A.
The winners of the first prize will be
called upon to play Miss Carter and
Mr.. r. p. Carter for the Tufts-Lyon
trophies.
GENTLEMENs' HANDICAP SINGLES.
First prize, not selected, given by Mr..
w. R. Corson.
Second prize, silver inkstand, given
by the S. G. L. T. A.
LADIES' HANDICAP SINGLES.
Special prize, pair of opera glasses
given by the Los Angeles Sunday
World.
GENTLEMENs' HANDICAP DOUBLES.
First prizes, silver ash tray and oak
jar, mounted in silver, given by South
ern Pacific company.
Second prizes, two table ornaments
given by S. G.. l.. T. A.
Prizes for scorer and umpire, ivory
memoranda tablets, mounted in silver.