The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-11-17
LAWN TENNIS.
English Plans Progressips for Another inter
national Challenge Next Season.


News has reached Amarican lawn tennis
players Of the preparations under way In
England for another challenge next year for
the Davis international Challenge cip The
progress reported Ia particularly welcome
since A. ". Gore. one Of the English players
who were here last summer. declared at New
port In the bitterness OF his defeat that he
did not believe another English team would
ever be sent to America. the conditions over
here being so heavily against foreigners The
last issue Of La1n Tsnn,s. the official organ.
reports a meeting Of the Executive Council
Of the En- g!ish Lawn Tennis Association. which
was held at London Oct 81.
Al the meeting a new international COM
miuee was appointed TO arrange the details
for next scNon'a international match with
America The men who ompose II are W
II. Collins. A W. Gore. II A Nish<t. X. b.
Hough, II W Wherefore and A L. Mscle.
with power 70 add to their number II may
now be accepted a. practically certain that
We shall have an English team in America
again next season. and the news brought by
l. j Grant from Germany to the effect that
the noted Doherty brothers would be on that
team and would also come over before
makes the outlook for the next tennis season
exceptionally brilliant
.n The ! same Ssn Issue 81 The rom Ss,a ths orf rssH ill., 'q tVs,
M TsG' t tRs o, chsiiens ger have maintained that
FOR thslr failure; that il was the twist service
With English balls on. English courts, Even
over there they stiiI believed that the Amer
loan twist service would not be erec1ye under
kn .1iden So sSa. psv,. I uS.d a' Sp 70 vf als lnts % n
whom he went abroad not 70 show them the
twisr service, there until be 60; into a. I'm;
portant match and needed II, In its editorial
columns the English Official organ says:
The veIed question whether IN. service OF Nessr4
whitman, Ward and Davis which vas 80 formit
has been partly answered in the arrmatve Nj
d. !. DAVIS, very short OF piatce. had a mock up
ccrted his opponent very considerably by bis service.
The hall eurled ,hres OF tow teet IN rs prox,ess tsf3us.
q, ~. =; g, Z, S sr.,,. .,Sth snsl the f r., |, s.. sns 20 'G s. .s TsRi
that win Me Ensi!sa ~ me ..is' Is ~ no P,1n
viii have worked on, a remarkable service Of Their
own. unless indeed they ar. all content " rr AIN
behind In the race for profreS
DAVIS Il expected hone within a few deys ~
he his written tina he vii! be fera In time 10 at
tend the Hsrva'd-Yaie football game.
The Lemon Tennis Club a. its annual meeting
Thsnksaivins Dai, The new board o. officers
elected follows:
vico- p resident: Robert II. Rrokley. secretary Di.
joseph T. Lurbard. Treasurer: Dr Haywood n.
Usvw ,od, Ca tain: Miss Katherine Fisher and Miss
G.ftruds Meier. additional members Of The En-
scutive Commit e.
Aspe ial meeting viii be held at Harlem
10, night 70 amend tho constitution ana le!d
rules.
At ehs annual meeting Of the King County
Tennis C1uh Of Brooklyn the following omosrs
wrre elected.
DR.. William n. Frazer. Presidents; Miss Edith
Tn 4 on, NicePfssd-nI Y. II .Sanborn. TREASURER; n.
L Chapman, Seereary: Fed W Heilsanp fisns
Henry Moncnh uer Or /. {. Royce AID I. II. Tai
bot, add uonAl members O.! the board o! directors
The club Is n q -four shins oondi Ion, with
membership OF seventy, and five excellent
courts a. Berger street, K kingston and 81
Mn rk n avenue. BROOKLYN.