New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-29
TENNIS TOURNAMENTS.
THAT OF THE ORANGE CLUB BEGUN.
SETS PLAYED IN THE WEST SIDES AND CENTRAL
PARKS CONTESTS

SETS PLAYED IN THE WEST SIDES AND CENTRAL
PARKS CONTESTS.
On the beautiful grounds Of the Orange Lawn
Tennis Club at Mountain Station, N j., an open
tennis tournament was begun yesterday afternoon.
Many spectators present, and good work by the
players was literally appauded. The mems singles
were begun and among the stronger players entered
are Foote the Yale champion Parker the winner OF
tho Columbia IntcrschOlastic Tournament; Duncan
Gambler OF tho Tuxedo Club; Edwin p. Fischer, the
Central Park champion; G. Il. Runyon, Howard A.
Colby, o. NJ. Bostwick, and DR.. Frazer. Some ex-
cellent tennis played in the Candler-Tnimage
match. Talmage secured winning lead In the first
set, but weakened toward the end and allowed his
opponent to win. Gambler had no difficulty In taking
the second set and the match. Colby had some
trouble In beating G.. Miles, three sets being played.
Dr. Frazer gave Foote, the Yale champion, some
trouble winning the second set 6-1. Parker clearly
outclassed his two opponents and won boh matches
In straight sets. The score:
Mems singles preliminary round-Dunean W. Gambler
heat g. r. Maxwell 60, CO; Ovicdo NJ Bostwick
heat w. Gambler by dcfanle; W. Gordon Parker beat
willis Lyman by default DR.. w. y. Frazer beat Stanley
Ward 90, CT; Arthur E. Foote beat X. NJ. MICS
IT, OIL, 90; Howard A. Colby beat G. II. Miles, 10.
90, 6-3. -
First round-Carman II. Runyon beat w. Van der
Kicft 60 Ga Edwin Z. FISHER beat Hacombe Ward
e-y 81; duncan w. Gambler ueat John +. Taimage'
IT, 81 O.: w, Gordon Parker beat Ovicdo M Bost-
wick OIL, IS; Arthur T.. Foote beat Dr. w. N.
Frazer CO 10 Gil Ray d. 1hurber beat Robert
Kelly 81 Go; +. 4. Miles beat 4. d. Robinson
co, GO.
The West Side Tennis Club began what promises
To be a most successful club tournament yesterday
afternoon. A large number Of the friends OF the
players we're present and the playing was at times
OF n high order Of excellence. The feature was the
remarkable number oil deuce sets played. The White
F.nnessey and Allen Yaldn contests In the singles
were close three set matches. The score
Mems singles. preliminary round-J. w. White beat G.
f. Fenncssy, 81, O., 6-2; A. Taylor beat Il. T.
clifford 7-5 o. e. Ii. Allen, IT,. beat Percy Walden
80 10-e, 80.
Mems doubles preliminary round-J. w. White and G..
+, E.nne..v heat E. D. Dnsmore and E. P. Clifford. Co.
OF.
Mixed doubles preliminary round-F. 8. Parker ana
Miss Hebbard beat c. b. Collins and Mss Collins, 8-
0-3.
The tournament will DO finished on the remaining
DAYS Of the week.
The Central Park handicap tournament was con-
unued yesterday afternoon Paret and Haight de-
feated their opponents, Co,well and Waterbury, In
close and exciting three-set matches The tournament
WIN be continued to-day. The scores:
Mems SINGLE second round-w. IL. Bates lowe 4 16),
heat A. Aron C5), IS, Sc, g.; j. p. Paret (owe
l, 30) beat Il. Colwcr (owe L ~. 80, O., 6-3;
c. +. Height (owo !, 15). beat H. Waterbury IL lo),
ca. 81. u-o.
Semi final round-w. II. Rates (owe L 15), beat j. p.
Parct lowe L 30), CO, Go.