The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-27
INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS
1HB MEN WHO WILL PLAY IN Tn.
BIG TOURNAMENT.
IL - Quite Possible that O. -. Camph.,
VIII Not Enter-Chances OF tho Several
Coileges-History OF tho League


The intercollegiate lawn tennis tournament.
which begins at New Haven on Oct q. will ba
the last important tennis meeting Of the sca.
son. In fact, It practically closes the season
for though club tournaments and outdoor
| practice are continued until late IN Sovember
the intercollegiate Is the last event In which
any number OF arst-class players meet
Although tho championship ut Ncwrort
| coming In August has tendency to mar thu
| interest In the intercollegiate tournament, tho
college event has peculiar interest Of its own
| In its relation to the standing Of the different
colleges In outdoor sports. and from the fact Of
It's being contested on clay courts. which soma.
| times puts to sea deductions made from tina
results at Newport. as was the case last year
when F. II. Hovey Of Harvard defeated o. &
Campbell Of Columbia. who had previously
won the national cham pionship.
The intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Assoota.
| ton is composed Of thirteen colleges, via,
| Yale. Harvard. Princeton. Columbia, Brown
Trinity. Amherst Wesleyan. LehiRh. Williams
Cornell University Of Pennsylvania. and Dart.
mouth. II is probable that Ell Of these col.
won both events. Hoyey defeating as'e caym sS
2eSa = -. and I Chase s and shaw q Hsr77.ta
winning oyer Hovey and Tallant Of the same
Sosss e tSe ps SH ssS5s S "a
SsaE sa As SSsf ss IF
who graduated from Brown University a year
sSS Is stu there GSapp pursuing post sraaa.
;ssss ~ sh,s .s a'T a,s9i
tie Cambridge Latin School last spring. and and
s:ss,?ssss ..sss III i
sS%S.s Rer ns ssn,s sla{ss
unless he should enter the Law ' ssefSHS.
and even ,ui in that case strong pressure
s fSnSa is ~ nrafSs:
pss tSs sy snss sn Sh h
PTotheFs q Ysis IN sSs DOUBLES fAtNHs Ne.
only nVe 81 ths keR yn nHs
MIA snis /
A. E Wright Of the Columbia Law School is an
sSe cs 81 Fly g de we H wys
the singles tho chances are against him Y.
has 1ls s s for t the
I Gintv;ersisy OF ~ Miehigan put young e. Her
Yales, chances are considered as even less
than Cola% 1nsa Last year she had the mis-
sustained while riding across country. and this
nston also college ond gone n4 into bus
IT, RssEss
has entered Yale this falI. and the Howl nd
brothers. sons Of Judge Rowland Of this city.
and had but sHs III II ae
from present appearances alf Of Yale's players
The University Of Pennsylvania has one
strong player in e 7: Lee Of Philadelphia.
title rs y Z. wonderful saver OF balls and is
VERY, very difficult to pass: but is somewhat weak i9
GoTnes e Rst az e S Sssseess
~ was In turn beaten 81, Valentine @. Hall
str9neest player lie halls from ae 6ra a. pSe j..
and early In the season showed up In wonder.
e sMhsd Stss .sd
ana f5S M NJ &. bit e
s sher + tps Hsso he t Ts; dstssssd 81 Mea q
ment; Besides Larned Cornell has e J. White,
g. ssss:ss.,. 4,
these these are hardly in the second class. On the
Singles VIE ethee He9es 81
am IN Which, cps shsad e.
MaeMpllep and Chase as possible VI nnera IN
HHH nveV r ddaTvSaa - pFSbable winner With
ssss WI %Tsh meSs sss TIE 81 even event 70 e
"A TetTospeet Of the intercollegiate Lawn
the snrn "a shows that Il was termed
Trinity Yale. HmRerst 20 and Sa Br too
ssent delegates to the meeting at Hartford ard
hen anS ad VII
q ths National Lawn Tennis Association. was
On q. the he. grounds Of tie Hsrs iord Retreat
time an smaentyy ap m9ss
PIRATE place for tennis, players. Harvard was
GaPfs snS h6xysJa sTdT n
sosu a J Sargent ss5 f.. the singles ana
TIE STRONGEST players In the tournament. r
X So Se a the EXCLAMATION Of America, was
I'm won bdt ay ahs
s hold the that ene
w se arra aa aSseefdRgly another
Singles sihR h ana . Tsy %th being ths II
1884 %eseyaShsf 0T % ths sou1 ana
H4esh h were admitted to the Association.
and the meeting Is was Satn as in on ms
f hast lev OCCASIONS on which B: Sears was
W.T. YH1een Lib LIS cohQuerer was W. p. Knapp Of
ssms ha and not yet Learned ths value Of
H baeE q the court, while Knapp s volIeysi
favored Ms ~ onis1r1aeteristo persistency and.
S SSefh 11 To- VIM " after which ke deieat;
m na sears played 10 the Intercollegiate tour
nave nave! held the champiopship Of America. have
sinHIas aei4 Sne Intercollegiate championship in
ne ehisi ract9rs In the giate Hssoca
times TIM ..a and the doubles four. faIs has has
s Ton each event three times Trinity won the
ley n - now teacher In ST. Paul's School. Con-
players PLAYER f. 4 z Wright now Of Columbia i and
ES1lsd fsddook. WHO. with, ,Brinley. took
C s0a 1aso w %pp the doubles in 1874
War. tho oon :, Inc other colleges have al
H. 1850 n a: DHryee. prominent athlete Of VII: