New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
THE TOURNAMENT At NIAGARA.
SHELDON. PARET NEELY AND MISS At
K1NsON AMONG YESTERDAYS vICrORs

SHELDON. PARET, NEELY AND MISS At
KlNsON AMONG YESTERDAYS vICrORs
Niagara -on-the-Lake. Ont. Aug % (SpecaD -
There was some rafting good tennis in tho Inter
national Tournament here to-day. The american
players who are 10 compete arrived this morning
from the Newport championship match and every
thing IS now In full swing. owing 10 tho DELAY with
which the tournament has been attended the
matches are being hurried through with
rapidity. and It is probable that the final contest
for the international Cup will be PLAYED or Monday
of next week
one Of the best matches Of tho day occurred be-
tween @. =. Shelton. OF Yale. and Dwight Davis Of
So. Louis. who earned quite reputation AZ New
port last week by the clever way In which he PLAYED
Wrenn. Sheldon was not as brilliant as usual but
he played clean. accurate game that finally
successful.
George Wrenn brother OF the champion had
little difficulty in disposing of Clarence Whitbeck
Of Rochester. whi,e J. T. Parct was also victorious
over A. =. Hawes Of Boston
Leo Ware. the former interschola e champion
was pitted against J. C. Nicely. OF Chicago who
played with dash and brilliancy that proved too
strong for Ware during the second set although
the latter finally carried off the match. Later in
the day Ware was again successful defeating H.
r.; Avery Of Detroit. in match that brough. out
The ladies' singles and mems handicap singles
Miss Kathleen Atkinson Of Brooklyn. defeated Miss
81 John, OF 81 Catharine's. who is reckoned among
the strongest OF The Canadian players.
Carr T. Neel. OF Chicago the present holder Of the
international cup arrived to-day and wal COM
pete In the handicap. The score follows.
Mems singles (preiimnary roun3l-F. X Ward. Roohes-
ter. beat 4 9. MacMas'er Toronto 6--l. G-i. j. q
Faukes British Col imbia. beat " G. Grant. Boston
Chei,on. England. g. G-S .
First round-G. =. sLeloon jr. Yale beat J. g. David
SON Washington. by default D. Davis s. Louis bat
9. NJ. Pope. NeW York 6-4. -. .. !. Nr~nn chicago
beat e Whitbecx. Rochester. @ 6-l: F. Ward
Rochester. beat J. q. Faulkes. British Columbia. G3
CO: :. p Paret. New YORK beat 4 p Hawes b,ston
IS 64 G-3 VI. d Whitman. Boston. beat J.. J. Grant
Boston. g. CO u r. Ayes. Detroit. toa SCOT; Griir
Toronto G-i 64 L. L. War. Boston. bat j. g. Neey.
chicago G-l. -, G-3.
Sec9nd round-G T. sheldon. ir. heat y. Davis. io-s.
q; /. f. Ware beat H. + avery. g G-4 e..,,.u
IIandicap singles tpreliiu rIIu4l q. j. Nhelion
half ao lea' l. II Ess'mbe owe Quarter H. b.
ceive lSi.i e. G--3. c. FallHes ueceife 1n beat >
WIN receive 10. Ga G-3 A. ". Marquis receive -
leaf VIII treceiye f5l Go. 6-4. J. Faulkes towe l'
hest 4; Boughton receive half 3W. 60. 90, ]. q.
Goodwin ,scratc beat q. VI. Pop. cove half l5i. -
q q " g. Grant receive half 10 beat ) :.
Wev,er receive quarters 49, IS. e 6 = X
Ward iowe ljiD ieat j. 9. N@ely lowe i5i.l 6 g
First rmnd-M j. Whitman towe half 80 u-at b.
Whitte-k trece,e half -. = J. .
Ladies singles preliminary rouEGl-Mrs Buiflif, -
Cafhariue's teat Miss Dupuy. Pirslurg. .. " - .
Firsr roird-Mss X Atkf son. lr .kl'n. h'i- Miss -
John st Cafharin-s G-l Ct