New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-29
COMING TENNIS CONTESTS.

r,r t-,,7-y OF UORv AHEAD FOR THE EXPFRTv
The tennis tournament o, the West Side Tennis
Club is scheduled end this afternoon. several
Of the competitors IN the unfinished mems double.
and mixed doubles have been invited TO take part
In the Tuxedo tournament this week. The New
York Clubs members handicap will also end this
week the delay having been caused partly by rain
and partly by the entry OF several New York club
players In the open contests OF the West Side club
The Ierox Club has finished its round robin
tournament Wyeth took first place and played
match for the club championship cup on Saturday
afternoon with Haywood tho holder. Haywood
seemed out OF practice but put UP a fair game
Wyeths steadiness gave him the match and cham
pionship for 1885 after close contest
The tennis players who have championship as
pirations will enter the "circuit' this week and
New-York will see little OF them for two months
Tuxedo is tho first stop. the Invitation tournament
being scheduled for this week Ihere VIII. oil
course be other contests besides the annual one
for the big Tuxedo cup but IA tennis at Tuxedo
is IA her informal. conditions are announced be-
fore hand Doubles and a handicap VIII probably
bs played a. usual The entry list VIII probably be
a strong one. and Chace has decided to remain
and defend the challenge cup instead OF going TO
Henley there will be no default In tho champions
ship round. Chace has won twice at Tuxedo ana
evidently means to spare no effort to carry or the
cup for good Il saia nat s,in his vear won
After Tuxedo the players VIII go 10 buIiaio;
their tournament from a local .anair to contest
OF the first importance Carr Neel holds the cup en-,
there and his appearance against the Eastern cracks
will be Of great Interest Play In tho 5unao CIubs
tournament begins on Tuesday July T. There VIII
be contests in all five styles OF tennis, ana nrst
and second prizes have been offered FOR each one
Entries close Monday. July g. with 5. otto, No
AZ Franklin-st BufralO y Y The championship
cup will be played for by the winner OF the mems
singles and the holder. Neel
The Canadian Lawn Tennis Associations tourHa-
ment for the Canadian championships begins the
week after tho Buffalo tournament and 20 great
is the anxiety OF the Canucks to secure the
ATTENDANCE OF expert American players that
specaI cars will DO provided by The Cana
dian Association 10 convey the players from
Buffalo to Niagara on the-Lake. The Canadian
l.. r. A. holds It's annual meeting on Tuesday.
July H. which IL the first day Of play In the
tournament The contests at Niagara VIII be cham
pionship and handicap mems singles and champion,
ships in mems doubles ladies' singles and mixed
doubles The tournament H. open to all corners.
The associations cups in mems and ladies' singles
are now held respectively by ". \. Larncd. OF
summit y j. and Mrs Sidney Smith. Of ottawa
Entries for the tournament close at noon July
IL with the secretary treasurer Of the Canadian l.
r A. Scott Griffin, No Is Youngest, Toronto An
elaborate series Of entertainments Will be given
during tournament week.