Evening star., 1897-03-31
TENNIS.
List of tournaments Scheduled fO
the Coming Senaon


the Coming Season.
The schedule Of the United States Ma
tional Lawn Tennis Association has been
| made up.
very important change is the altera-
ton of the rules for handicapping, so that
the 1-6 of Is system will be used. This is
the system approved by the English play
ers. The schedule follows:
May Harvard interscholastic cham
| pionship. at Cambridge.
May 1-Yale interscholastic champion
ship. at New Haven.
May princeton interscholastic cham
ponship, at Princeton.
May columbia interscholastic cham
pionship, at Columbia.
May University of Chicago interschol-
astic championship. at Chicago.
May University of Pennsylvania in
terscholastic championship. at Philadel-
phia.
May 13. IA and 15-Old Dorchester Club,
Boston (open).
May 1s-Southern L. T. A., Baltimore,
Md. southern championship.
May 25-New Haven l.. T. c., New Ha-
ven. Conn, New England championship.
May % and 29-Maine interscholastic
tournament. at Bowdoin College, Bruns-
wick, Me.
May % and 31-California L. T. c., San
Francisco. Cal. (open).
June kings County L. T. c. BROOKLYN
N. Y. Open.
June 2-Hohokus Valley L. T. c.. Ridge
wood, N. j., New Jersey state champion
ship.
June 15-Philadelphia c. c., Wissahickon
Heights. Philadelphia, ladies' single cham
pionship. ladies' double championship,
mixed double championship
June 17-Longwood Cricket Club Massa-
chusetts state championship.
June 17-Elmwood L. T. c., Providence.
Rhode Island state championship
June lI-Brooklawn Country Club, Bridge
port. Conn.,. Connecticut state champion
ship.
June 17-Staten Island c. and B. B. c..
New York state championship.
June 11-Seattle l.. T. c.. Seattle Wash,
Washington state championship.
June 2l-Neighborhood Club West New
ton. Mass. Gnvitation).
June 2-West Side L. T. c., New York
(open).
June 22-Merion c. c.. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania state championship.
June 23-Chicago l.. T. c., Chicago. Ill.
Cnvitation).
June 2s-Tuxedo L. T. c., Tuxedo Park,
NY. Gnvtation).
July ,. and 5-Pacifc States L. T. A..
San Rafael, Cal, Pacific coast champion
ship: singles, tenth annual.
July 5-Orange l.. T. c., Orange, N. j.,
Middle State championship (open).
July 6-Elmira l.. T. c., Elmira. N Y.
(Cpen).
July 12-Essex county, Mass dnvitation).
July l3-Niagara L. T. c., Niagara-on-the-
Lake. Cdndud tODen).
July 19-Longwood c. c. Boston Mass
open singles. cup.
July 19-Longwood c. c. Boston. Mass
eastern championship doubles.
July 19-West Superior L. T. c., West
Superior. Wis Gnvitation)
July 26-U. s. N. L. T. A., Chicago. west
ern championship doubles.
July 26-Minneapolis l.. T. c.. Lake Min
netonka, Min, championship of the north
west.
July 2-Newcastle, N. H.. Outing and
Tennis Club, Wentworth courts (open),
August st. Georges c. and 7. C.. Ho.
boken. N J. Gnvitation).
August 3-Sorrento L. T. c., Sorrento.
Me. (open).
August 1o-Mt. Anthony T. and G. c.,
Bennington Center, VT. Vermont state
f, championship.
August 11-Tacoma L. T. c.. Tacoma
Wash: championship Pacific northwest
seventh annual
August 17-U. s. N. L. T. A.. Newport
championship singles. interscholastic cham.
Piohsnip, east VS.. west doubles. champion-
| ship doubles.
| august l7-Omaha L. T. c.. Omaha, Neb.
Kansas and Missouri
aug eust 2o-Niagara l.. T. c., Niagara-on.
ship. eaampioh-
| at Chicago.
September 2-South Orange Field cJ,,h
| south Orange. N. ]. (open)
| september Western Pennsylvania r. n
a., fil,s6urg. Pa. single championship of
western pennsylvania. ~
september and 9-Pacific States L. r.
! Del Monte, Cal, doubles chamnionsbin
| giles. pio'ieiip SIN
Hudson River L. T. A. (ttme and n,oo. >,
be announced later) tournament. p"oe -
October intercollegiate chamn;onsb,n
New Haven, Conn.