The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-21
LAWN TENNIS.
Many Experts Brave the weather and Play
in Local ToufnA mentS.

In spite Of the early start the rain prevented
much pr oRress in the New York Tennis Club
tourna ment yesterday at i23d street and st.
Nicholas avenue. What was expected to be
the most interesting day Of the meeting was
married by the ather. Several Of the most
enthusiastic players were able TO run OF
their matches. Many In disgust sent in de-
faults and only in this way has the committee
been able to make Roadway A fair sized
crowd was In attendance. but this soon dwin-
died away when the condition Of the courts
was seen. The Pell-L,e Roy match was the
chief one played. 1t was finally left I'M
finished with set to the credit Of each player
and the games 40 10 Le Roy's favor In the
deciding set. This match will be completed
on Monday. play beginning at o'clock. The
winner will then be in the semi-hnals. Be-
sides these two the other winners are l.. j.
Grant of the New York T. C.. J. V. Walsh of
the New York T. c., David Sands Of the New
York T. c.. J. p. Paret and H. Torrance. Jr.
The card brings them together as follows:
Grant VS.. Torrance. Walsh vs. SANDS, Paret
is already In the semi-fnnls.
The delay in the tournament compelled
the default OF Miss Bessie Moore and Wylie
c. Grant to Miss Romans and 7. c. Trnsk
in the semi.f This was due to the fact
that the former pair is entered In the mixed
doubles at Philadelphia next week Wylie
C. Grant. who, with Robert lie Roy. are
will probably default this event for the same
reason.
Mems Scratch Singies-firSt round-T. p. Pe!l.
Yves, Side I. c. defeated r. p. Fox New York T. c..
81. 81: r. V. Walsh. New York T. G.. defeated
NJ. $. Clark. New York r c. BY default
Second Round-T. r, Pell VS.. Robert lie Roy.
New York r. c., o., Is 40 tunhnished).
Mems Handicap Singles round
j. f. Chaves plus !, 49, defeated p ". Becker,
scratch o.. IS: c. Galway. plus y Is. defeated
DR., Neville. plus u 50. 6-+e-i; r. p Fox. plus u IS.
defeated Calhoun Cragln. owe 80 by default: 8. l..
Smith. owe is, defeated J. NJ Steinecke. scratch.
O.. %. "a.
First Round-F W Beckley. plus y i6. defeated
A. Cragin owe 10. by default; C. r. Rice, owe is.
defeated o. N. BostwicL. owe %. by default:
T. u. Donahae owe Is, defeated D. Oryitte scratch.
as. o3 a. Bashford scratch. defeated Robert
lie Roy. owe 81. by default.
Second Round-T. C. Trask. owe IS. vs. A. Bash
ford, scratch, 6-3 80 Diminished: ]. F.. Chaves.
plus, ~ is, defeated William Holston. plus V 20.
90, go 60; G. Gelwsy; plu; = u.s. defeated A. Del
.n ave- %ye Grant, yess sS.s
NJ Mems douele. f,st round-c. F. Watson and
de,sul,
All attempt at play n the West Side r G.
event the defaultins o. J.. j. Grant. p. Sand.
pnS hofp' rfSss'i N s safss a 's nree
Trssk. Trask VIII meet the better Of the
other two In the finals.
defeated b. sands by default; Z. ". Beckiey de.
fested S: p. Lockwood by default,
Hague BY default. ID
The Interclub Tennis League held It.
opening tournament Yesterday afternoon
ss o. Ses %as IN. only y went Went
and all six clubs D.. were , rsp pr The
H sSntss club and Il. Country Of %sss.
chester with both tesms pndsfeated. The
aea s. Ge each and the
Will be con GUIDED with the follow m atches:
J. B, Taller and y. X. Evans. Rockawsy
R Ransns Sl%e " Ay the sn' wn amss
to u meet q. E. Batchelier sndG &. Lee. County
Club q wsstch es.er i , D. Forbe So, and u. y.
Morris and G, T. Adee. Country Club Of Vest
chester
s:yp aanoI p d Sr s: IND os;an
Douglass and I.ydell Hull Tuxedo Racquet and
h Sss e se S;Sr h sss kn.
ill., si $sssSs3 :1 S. :s
Edgar and e Charles Nils aTdslsy CUB o'
T1,:ss Ssssa., s:s sfI sS
60, los, u. Y. BAtchcHef ana Z. y. Lee Country
Club OF WcstehesteT, defeated ". b. Conner and
g. o. tiffany. Apawans Golf Club. e-s. d.
fhe Crescent 4, C. win hold ite invitation
tails week. The singles will be played on
Monday and .Tucsdsy, with the Anal. on
Wsdns'dsy DSubis MATCHES nate IN . r.. found
ten matches In all Il /. possible hat sx.
Champion Malcolm p Whitman viii play
in tho doubles. The drawings have been
made and are az follows:
Monday, singles. Beals G. Wright VS., r. N. Carrie
ton and Irving c. Wright VS.. Holcombe Ward;
doubles wrenn brothers vs. r. D: LATHE and part.
nrr. Tuesday. singles. n. u. Little VS. the winner
al the Wrirht Carleton match: doubles r. D. Little
and partner VS. Wright brothers; i.srned ana part.
neT 70. Hoicnmbe Ward and Leo We're, wednes.
and partner. IxSrsdsy wrenn brothers Va Wright
brothers and Holcom6s Ward snd Leo Mare vs..
Ward and Ware, and iiitIs and partner vs.. Larned
.na pSr,nrr S",yra,y M Nu,Sn brother, va W:.a
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