New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-07
LARNED WILL PLAY CHACE.
THE rlNAi. MATCHES II TIE TTNEDO JENNIE
TOURNAMENT

THE rryu. MATCHES IL THE TUXEDO TENNIS
TOURNAMENT.
Tuxedo Park July (SpeciaD -Rattihg soo'
,onnis marked the nnal matches In inc luN'io
tournament today Fair weather al 'aS' i"'o''
the players and the courts were IN uP-'"P Gun
dton in spite Of the hard ain OF the last TWO u'S
I, tho morning W 4. farnel. OF summit y -
,.o, rho final rouni in the singles from H. T. Fischer
m. V.st side player in three straight sets 81
$500 The match - decide as to VINO Shou'i
be the challenger OF Macon chace the holher Vi
the Tuxedo trophy cup. II developed strong "o'A
on both sides.
rha I,rred stroke was evidently at ts best from
the outset for the summit crack played an an
around game OF good voeying. driving ana SMASH
inr which ne has not shown since he won the
Middle states championship at orange 'as' ''on''.
Even his own hackers were surprised. Tor tnes "''
conceded M lcaet one get ana possibly wv" ~
r,sc,er Tho latter however showed poor judg-
mont AMI was wild through the greater part oil th'
match He hung tenaciousy TO the peculiar crahpc'
stroke which nc uses when hard pressed. and at
,omptod TO down Iarncd by tho sheer force OF MS
drives He opened with tremendous speed "h''' '"'-
ned merely booked the balls ana waited ior Il" OUT
or a net TO clinch the point As long as fiScner re-
manned steady these tactics were TO MS advantage
They gave him the lead In the opening set, TO 2
on accurate line work. but he gradually weakened
under Iarned's telling strokes at the net ana nam
mercd ont with great regularity. losing the set
c. ,
In the next two sets Iarnci held things safe all
the way and outpayed Fischer again and again by
his better head work while his manner OF rushi"g
TO the and turning the ball across court played
havoc with Flscher's score.
In the consolation singles nrst. prize was won
by James Terry, Of Yale. who defeated Lieutenant
Bcthc OF West Point. 81. GO .-, -. ,,oo,o
and Larncd who from Fischer and Davidson
in three closely contested sets. So -. %
l boI yhn defeated j T..
l.enox Club. NewYork. ca. %. 6-' The score
singles mps ,o.ndw s 1.n" c sS%m y K
%. Ga q =
Consolation singles round. Terry, Yale.
beat Lieu,enan, W. A. Bethel. West Point y. 6-3
Handicap singles Second ronnnrA WriEh New,
Tennis club lowe three-quirters 20 beat Lieutenant
Davis West Point tscratch 81. ct
Seminal round-I.euen,nt W. A Bethel, west POINT
scratch beat A. O. Wright New-York owe half l5l.
foote lowe half 30,. 40. GO. g.
Final round-Lleu,rnant Bethel tscratchl beat j. +.
Paret towc thrce-quarters 15b. 6-tA D. G-3
Doubles dnrs round-Rushmore and Taller beat Chace
and Kane. 60 GO.
Semi-nnal round-Fischer and Davidson beat Rushmore
and Taller. % 80: Foote and Larned beat Fowler and
Gambler. by default.
Final round-Foote and Iarned beat Fischer and David
| CRESCENT ATHLETIC CLUB HANDICAPS.
| The finals in all the class tournaments OF the
Crescent Athletic Clubs handicap tennis tourna-
msnt not reached. expected yesterday az
ternoon the Bay Ridge court having been IN con-
slant state OF drench for two days. The hnals
were reached In Class A. In singles. Class B and
| Class going as far as the semi-finas. Not much
has been done in the doubles. A capital exhibition
was given by Post and Mcmahon Post was re-
qured to give half-nfteen to his strong opponent
l dPaY aanmed