New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-16
TENNIS AT SARATOGA.
THE SEMtFINALs IN SINGLES AND MOST OF
THE MATCHES IN DOUBLES ENDED.
HALL AND 'HovEY TO PLAY THE DECIDING

HALL AND HovEY TO PLAY THE DECIDING
MATCH TO-DAY ~ THE SINGLES.
saratoga, y. v, July IL Observation-Disclosures prog
reSS was made again to-day in the tennis tournament
vi ue congress Park courts for the championship Of
iorA etAtc, the semifinals in singles and most
VI 0ne matches In doubles being played of before dark
"aS generally anticipated, the struggle for first
11D "tS narrowed down to L. L Hall, Of New
ioiA' aun f. IL. HOvey, the intercollegiate champion
anu 'he uecidng match will take plnce at O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. Hall is undoubtedy I'm recovered
ior LOT nc beat Deane Miller, OF New York. clever
antagonist this morning BY the one-sided score OF
o. ID and In the afternoon won easily from c. H.
bio"h' OI harvard by 6-l, Cd. Hovey had harder
work IN the third round and In the semfnals defeating
H. u BNby, Of Boston, in the morning after close
urSt se ana losing one SGT in three in the afternoon
10 II. +. Mccormick Of Chicago, who showed unex-
pected SIKH and staying power. Mr. McCorm!ci's work
hueed, throughout the tournament has been highly
credtaole Tor young and comparatively new player
AS result Of the days play Hall has become q
favorite in general opinion, though Hovey stands
Mgher according TO the record and If in his best form,
should carry Off the championship of the state He
has been playing baseball most of the spring and has
not yet gotten into prime condition SO far in the
tournament he has been cratic and unsteady, and
specially uncertain in his side and back line plays.
In the mems doubles Hall and Miller fell into the
upper hail. and H0vey and his partner into the lower,
teams to try to better their fortunes In the consolation
match which is to follow Hall and Miller and Hovey
and Bixby VIII probably divide honors in doubles,
without serious opposition. The summary of to-day's
matches is as follows:
Mems singles: Third round-E. L. ffal Eow.York
Tennis Club beat Deane Miller NewYork Tennis Club.
69 6-3; q. i. Brown of Harvard College, beat d. f. B.
Mitchell, OF Boston. 6-1, 1911; f. II. Hovey
Longwood Cricket Club, Boston, beat II. e.
Bixby, Longwood Cricket Club. rs, c.; II. f.
Mccormick Pioneer Tennis Cub Chicago, beat W.
II. Cluett, Saratoga Athletic Association O. e. Semi
fnals-E. L. Hall beat c. #. Brown, 6-l, CT; L. H.
Hoyey beat II. f. Mccormick, 6-1 SO 6-1.
Mems doubles First rsrnd-Deane Miller and e. L.
Hall, New-York Tennis Club beat T. A. Thompson Now
York Tennis Club, and d. Z. b. Mitchell, Boston, C-1
6-1 Sidney j. Smith, Of Ballsoh, and George Stuart
Smith, st. Augustine Tennis Club beat W. L. and d. p
MoPhcrsan Bachelors Tennis Club. Washington, o..
&c 11-9; A II. Cluett and A. e. Ciuett Saratoga
Athletic Association beat c. A. ADKINS and S. c. Deung
of Saratoga by default g. Smith and W. A. Shepherd OF
Saratoga, beat T. g. Rche Saratoga Athletic Associa
tion and H. S. Ide, OF Troy, 3-0 IS. 1913 A. a. Nc
Kelvey. of New-York and +. A. Weed OF Potsdam beat
j. A. Severy and n. c. Rich, Saratoga Athletic Associa-
ton Go co; w II. Cuet and w. Ii.
Manning Saratoga Athletic Association beat L. Me-
Henry Howe and J. Il. Yates, Saratoga Athletic
Association G-1, 6-l; q. Worthington, OF Lenox, and
II. A. Colby, Of Chicago. did not finish their match
against II. T. Mccormick and Everett Colby, Of Chicago
Second round-Deane Miller and e. II. Hall beat Sidney
j. Smith and George Stuart Smith, So Cd and F. II.
Boston beat w. H. Cuett and w. II. Manning, e-1, 6-1