New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-02
TENNIS CONTESTS HEREABOUTS.

TENNIS CONTESTS HEREABOUTS
A REVIVAL OF INTEREST CAUSED BY THE RE.
TURN OF WELrKNOwN PLAYERS
A renewal Of local tennis began yesterday, the
probable cause being the return Of most Of the
players from the out of town tournaments which
have drawn most OF the ambitious away from To-
cal courts during the .ast month. There were tourn-
aments held in Central Park at the Park Hill
Country Club of Yonkers and on the courts of
the Passaic and Rutherford Tennis clubs The
Central Park players continued their handicap.
but the class winners have moi been selected as yet
Play will continue on Labor Day. and it is expected
that the matches between the winners in the Diff
ferent classes will be reached. The results OF the
Park games follow:
Scratch csss-Frs roand- ssnnnl hrsch peat
sullivan beat Harry Munzesheimer So SO. -.
7. c. Mitchell beat Freund -. %
Falf-nfteen cass-Frst round-E. Stern beat Ed
gar Woodman, G-l 6-l.
Final round-E. stern beat A. Schwartz CO. IL.
Fifteen class--Preliminary ronnd-I. ,Springer
5 se2' g. a. Lee 81 % '''"S '''' H. ''''''
First rouni-O Bng beat II. Stern 6-1. 6-l.
An interesting series Of matches for the cham
pionshps of the club occupied the attention OF
the Passaic Clubs tennis players OF the five con-
tests in the various styles of tennis. the ladies'
singles alone were finished Miss \. Ellinor King de-
feating Miss Florence Willard, the challenger for the
championship in straight sets Miss King, usual.
had an easy victory though most Of the specta-
tors expected that her long series OF successes
would a; last be broken. The results:
Mems singles. preliminary round-Howard Westef-
welt beat G. II Bickel by default.
81 r"S % 60: Frank H. Wellington beat Walter
Macarthur ca 90; Edward W. Guiterman beat =.
X wilcox. g. C. 3-s. G-l
Ladies singles. frs; round-Miss Florence willard
beat Miss Spencer. by default; Miss Nina swan
beat Miss Net;ie Crounse, CO: 81: Mrs: r ~
hsa, ID Barry. b -.
Miss Lillian NJ. King beat Miss Grace An lersoh oS
default.
Mana swan G-S "a: Miss Lillian NJ King beat
Mrs. F. II. Wellington. G-s' G-S S-l
Final round-Miss Florence Willard beat MISS
Lillian NJ. King. 6-3 6-2.
Championship round-M 4. Einor King hoder
beat Miss Florence Willard challenger. g. 6
Ladies doubes pTsmin1Fy rr rSuha a, Mrs
wellington and Miss Minna Swan. CT So lS-n
| Final round-Miss Florence Willard and Miss
| D. Barry beat Mss Grace Anderson ana MISS Speh-
| Ger G-3, GO.
on the courts Of the Rutherford Club. OF Ruther
| ford " j.. the following games were played IN the
| contests for the club championship in singles and
| doubles:
D nsqs sSss & I9"94 HS'r
"a, So: g. l. HOLSTER beat L. Herman 'ez. 81
81 HSllissr heat h, IL f Pre- 80 'T 81 S-'
| First round-F. X. HOLSTER beat c. J. HOLSTER
e-s GO; c s. Parker beat E. W. k'imer' -
| Go
an M'P r. a aou Ros Sae Ssai HoseE and
| Parker, G-3 6-l; Raymond Gesr anu munster
| beat l.. Darlington and S Magee. 81 Ca
| The Park Hill Country Club began Its tennis
tournament yesterday on the club courts at Park
HILL Thayer and Robertson had the closest hgh,
| of the day the former winning only after long
| struggle Robertson kept c.ose behind ms opponent
| and worried him throughout the match Delng ,ohly
| Vidaud and Miss Weller played an interesting game
| In the ladies' singles, the former winning '2-'f
Mems singles. first round-Stephen f. Ih s pea,
Robertson 72-ss: Hunter beat Niven, 72-1D; Ernest
| Getty beat Flagg. 72-o5. 49,
Ladies' singles, first round-MIss Vidaud beat Miss
| Weller. 72-6i
| THE FINALS WON 81 CHAC.E AND FOOTE.
| Niagara ont Sept. 1.-The final round In the
| mems oren doubles in the tennis tournament was
| played this morning. Chace and Fooie defeated
| Matthews and Avery In three straight GETS ~
81 s-3 In the mixed doubles Matthew's anu
Miss Osborne beat Mackenzie and Mrs. kngsmiii
easily GO s IN w me S1hs and Foote and Mrs
| Whitehead the frs, two won, 6-l, o. ID
IN the se, nna! handicap. a. NJ. Pope. OF Yale
pat G. II. Meldrum Toronto playing e'e"' "
80 81. 49,, po.o
In the final. F. G. Anderson. Toronto beat Pope
both playing even G-l 6-i' 81 -
In the nual novice ladies'. Mrs; Sheldon Thompson
heat Miss J. Kingsmil 6-S 90
In the semi-hnal mixed Doubtless MAIN . Cor Az
NJ Gsborne m. Canadian champion, beat Goruoh
Mackenzie and Mrs. Kingsmiii 60 ID
y d WRENN WINS AN EXHIBITION "A"E
1ake Placid. ~ Y. Sept. 1.-R d. Wrenn tennis
ohomnion and W. A. Larned. winner OF the sccoho
prize at Newport played an exhibition gam o" r'
court OF inc nu vas brilliant. Wrenn won three
Straight sets Score, b w. ""