New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
NJLLETT Is THE WINNER.
NE DEFEATS PARKER IN THE WEST
SIDE TENNIS SINGLES.


r., oer,,c MATCHES IN a SUCCESSFUL TOukNA-
MEXr-REsr'1Ts AT YoNKERs.
can,,al match between s. c. Millett and W.
q Parker wound up the singles In the west "i'e
Tennis Clubs open tournament. which WIS C'"''"
ual Yesterday afternoon on the courts d. E's'S
nintb-st and Central Park West. Mlle't Dea' I"I-
,,r IN = remarkably close flve-set match Bo'h
-. ,,er. too tired 10 60 on with the iinal
match I'm the doubles which was therefore poS'-
mel until Monday afternoon. The consoIluon
singles went to Cragn, VINO went through WITHOUT
dropping set a., or,,r, A.,
The Millett-Parker match engaged the eh'''e AZ
,on,,on Of the crowd and the players In the con-
ISOLATION matches nad 70 play without hnesmeh inoSt
Of the time Millett won BY putting better Sp,'u
an HE forehand drives aided by Parkers lnaoi
itv 70 XIII short lobs Parker foolishly attempted
to gain the net his service ana gave Hii".u'
chance to play some pretty line sho's' Inc W"
side nlaver was decidedly of In his game most
Of .be time and few OF those who watched HIS
slow driving could believe that only week OF -
ago he was defeating men like Chace and larned.
Tho openlng set went to Parker who kept 'he
hall on hts opponents weak backhand. ana py ior'-
Ing him to lob short gained many cha"CeS -,
cross-court shots The next set saw u'.''
change Mlett played with speed anu oo''N'"'e
and nassed his opponent repeatedly. Parker never
ho1 = chance FOR the set. and did not try after
.ho crtb qamc The tiard set the closest OF
,bo match and though Mlctt had an apparently
winning lead OF - and 4o-l5. the west "riei
made capital brace and won the ss -, i ,he
fourth set evenod matters again. Mlisat 80 lie
lead and Parker was making a n u Lun5
famous "braces' when one OF the Iin'Si'''r , hnen
his chances by a bad decision. Iad the lolI1 r''
rronorlv decided the score would have been four
ali but Parker was unable after this to overcome
i'S detfiion Of The fourth. Mett made the pace
p,rker lied the score out again dropped me Ir-
d,1ing games Parker crashed into the backhtop
vrpVss rsinning for a lob and played ne last tw2
games with a badly used-up nose MIi.rr, hnl
TIE consolation merely fornality, Cragn
bowling over opponents as last - '''
The scores:
Mems singles final round Stephen Mnie New To y9Ts
Tennis Club best ". Gord.n Parker West SIDE l'A"''
west Side Tennis dub beat + y. pinsmore West Side
lT emu. n, u Alien West side Tennis club, hca,
o." "i't Ga ,,.,
beat II. II. Alien West SIDE Tennis club. OS co
Final round crqgn Ee 3 .br T' 1a Tlu S
As expected Sands won from netts the chan m
plon Of The Hudson River Tennis Associa,,on, IN me
t@riav AFTERNOON on the Yonkers Tennis Club
courts Sands Played an 9eggrae Gh'gng Sa
regularity Belts al good work AZ thr nst Dnt
sands Who f. feyerai class , or r cn ne AMI nj Won
isrc~ straighi Mis- Mabel Ferris and Mr. Ferri-.
81 aga,nst Mis- Hale ana Mr Kngman u
Yonkers. in the hn,l round IT inc inlNed n,9'iis
1na; onkgTs fats < T,9 HaTe 'h Sc Goubcs TO
W"st Point The ladies singles - Nyack. ana me
ladies' doubles and mixed doubles - F'nshN''PS''
The scores follow
Mems singles, championship rouni -chrfl"s r. ssa;s
Nv liliars rcnH' slSs ", a3 , ler 's' y o.
Mixed lounics nad round -Ms. Mat"l Z. Ierri- end
Il Forts lr. r.uslkeciri~ r'1ni- 'ir.. hpi N'.'
i;.i,alc'h Iiae ana J.ha Kinsma" f.nacs f'a"' CUB
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