New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-01
TENNIS ON STATEN ISLAND.
CROWDS SEE THE FINAL MATCHES
APPLAUSE FOR THE CLEVER PLAYING OF WOMEN
THE SCORES.

APPLAUSE FOR THE CLEVER PLAYING OF WOMEN
THE SCORES.
Continued fair weather and a large attendance
favored the final matches in the tennis tourpament OF
the Staten Island Ladies' Club, which was brought 10
successful close yesterday afternoon on the courts
of the cricket club Livingstone. The final matches
In all but the ladies' doubles finished. and in
that class the final match started but had to be
postponed after each team had won one se In the
ladies' singles prolonged and interesting match was
played In the final round between Miss Roosevelt OF
the New Hamburg T. C., and Miss Burdette, OF the
Englewood +. G. This was the most exciting contest
of the day and the remarkably clever strokes OF both
OF the contestants called forth frequent Outbusts Of
applause from the large gathering Of spectators who
witnessed the match.
The splendid form displayed by the young women
nom Brooklyn has been Of the surprises or the
tournament. and in yesterdays match they rather In
creased than diminished this for In the mixed doubles
Miss lIellwig and her partner played close match
against Mrs. Badgey ana Mr.. Goodbody. winning one
of the three sets played In the ladies' doubles they
also distinguished themselves, Miss Ilcllwlg and Miss
Brush playing close match with the victorious team
from Englewood. In the final match OF the mixed
doubles Mrs Badgely and Mr. Goodbody secured lead
In the third and deciding set Of Al from Miss Caill
and Mr. Post, but were unable to win another game.
for their opponents captured the next five In quick
succession. scoring twenty-five points to nine for Mrs
Badgcly and Mr. GOOdbody Tho postponed final
match in the ladies' doubles will be finished this
morning at 10 O'Clock Yesterdays scores follow:
Ladies' singles, semi-Gnal round-Mlss Burdette.
Engewood, beat Miss Romans, Englcwood by default
Miss Roosevelt NewiIamburg beat Miss Schultz, New
York, Go, 6-l Final rOund-Miss Roosevelt. New
Hamburg, beat Miss lBurdette, EnGlew0od Cd, o.,
10, G-3.
Ladies' doubles semi final round-Miss BuTdce and
Miss Romans. Engewood, beat Miss IIellwig aud
Miss Brush. Brooklyn, Go ca. Final round-The
Misses Roosevelt, New Hamburg. VS.. Miss Burdetto
Mixed doubles first round-Mrs. Badgcly, New.
York and NJ f. Goodbody Ireland, beat Miss liellwiG
a nmaI I roHnd,S aV Baar c New York and NJ
Goodbody Ireland. beat Miss stone and 5; c. Millet
Nsw9Sr and S 81 Post p9i co 1di Se, t" M
Ra1gely, .New-York and NJ. F. Goodbody, Ireland
The results Of Thursdays matches also up
Ladies' singlcs-First round-Nlss McKlnlay, New.
round-Miss Burdettc, Engewood, beat Miss Mowry,
Englewood, g %; Mis- Roosevelt New Hamburg
Shultz Now York, beat Ms, BIaham. Iiroohyn. %
6. g.; Miss IIomans. Engewood, beat Miss Nc
Ladies' douDlcs.-Ircliminary rcund-Mis. Badgely
Ncw-York and Miss Moore, Ridgcwood. y. j., beat
GO. ca First rouad-Miss Ilomans aud Miss Inr
dettc, Enelewood. beat the Misses Mlett. ew.fofk
Miss McNamce and Miss Whttcmorc. Staten Island
by default Miss IIcnwig aud Miss British. brooklyn
beat Mrs Badgcly. Ncwl Ork and Miss Moore. Ridge
wood. y. j.. IS. %, % ne Misses Ewing hye
beat Miss Braham and Miss Atkinson Broohlyn. 0-l
IInmburg' beat the Misses Ervine Rye ca eli
Mixed doubles. Preliminary round-Niss Hellwi'
and and Dr. r j. townsend New. York. e~5. O. FRS
round-Miss stone and :. G. Millett Nev-lor beat
Mi,s Snh new r York ana G j. POST IT, Rroolyn
beat Miss Yates and partner staten Island, by de-
"a 9U J. POST t jr nrookyn. beat Miss coard and F.
Ferris, Jersey City, CD, O-l.