The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-07-21
TENNIS TOURNEY.
Railroad Men at the Bat
Athletics, the Ring
and Turf.

The annual prize tournament oil the
Bergen Point Lawn Tennis Club opened
yesterday. The contests were interesting.
The feature was the playing OF Miss Ida
ID. voorhees,. The scores
Ladies' siaeies, first r~ounds-Round A
-Niss Ida d. Voorhees, first class de-
feated Mrs Alan H. Harris first class by
Is to a Round B-Miss Anna W. Voor-
hees second class) beat Miss Minnie
Southard Second class by 10 TO IA.
Round C-Mjss Adels Southland S~second
class) won from Miss Salhe Day Second
ciassl BY 10 70 10 Second on .acond slass1
vanquished Miss Adele Southland Second
class by 10 to s Miss Ida ID. voorhees,
(drst class) drew q bye.
Ladies' doubies-First ro~unds-Round
A-Misses Anna w. Voorhees, and Flor
ence Spence Second class, allowance 10
points on every game) worsted Mrs. Alan
il. Harris aud Miss Adele Southland lhrst
class. by 10 to9. Round B-Misses Ida
d.. Voorhees, aud Sallie Day (drst class
were victorious over Misses Leslie Curtis
and Katharine Curtis Second class, al
lowance Is points on every camel 1y 10
TO Q. Final round-Misses Eida ID. Voor-
bees and Sallie Day first classl mastered
Misses Anna w. Voorhees, and Florence
Spence (drst class by IA to IL.
Gentiemen's Slngles-Flrst rounds
Round A-Sydney l. Smith (nrst class
drew a bye. Round B-Henry
southland tirss class ousP nlse
by 10 to s. Round edward Brown
second class won by default from John
G. 5. Haywood Second class. Round D.
Charles J. Spencer second class lost TO
S. Livingston Davis Second class by 10
to 10 Round E-Charles G. Wheeler
- -f.~.A AoaTal Tnhn Daraf feQr0nn
ciass) by 10 to Z. Round F-Francis Law
ton third class defeated Herbert Voor-
hees third class by 10 to 6. Round G.
Ambrose Packard (thlrd class peat Will
lam ID. Day (third class by 16 to IA.
Gentlemen's doubles-First rounds
Round A-Sydney l.. Smith and Charles
c. Wheeler first class won from Charles
S. Coleman and Edwards o. Schuyler
first class) by Is to Is. Round C-John
c. S. Haywood and Herbert voorhees,
third class drew a bye.
Mixed Doubles-First rounds-Round
B-Mlss Ida d. Voorhees, aud Sydney L.
Smith triumphed over Mrs. Alan I'll. Har-
ris and Charles S. Coleman BY 10 TO 8.
Round C-Miss Anna w. Voorhees, and
Francis Inwtou lost by default to Miss
Minnie Southland and Henry Southland.
Round D-Miss Leslie Curtis and Charles
C.. Wheeler outplayed Miss Rose Packard
aud S. Livingston Davis by IL TO 10.
Round E-Miss Catharine Curtis and
Ambrose Packard won by default from
Miss NJ. Packard aud Herbert Voorhees,.
Round F-Miss Sallie Day and Charles j.
Spencer drew a bye.
nsThe Jersey tennis players gathered the
honors yeste rday, when the tournament
OF the Montclair Lawn Club closed. w.
v. Larned, of Orange. defeated S. e. Mel
letr, OF the New York Tennis Club, in the
final round of the gentlemen's singles, and
Larned, with w. V. Johnson. Of the
Orange Tennis Club, easily vanquished
John Hobart and r. r. Perkins. of the
New York I. c.. In the final round Of the
gentiemen's doubles.
The western tennis tourney closed yes
terday at Chicago. and S. I. Chase won
the championship His brother won the
honor last year.