The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-28
LAM TENNIS.
Darkness stop, iutercst,ng DouBIes Matoh
NJ Crescent 4. Z.

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NJ Crescent 4. Z.
Perfect weather favored the players in
the Crescent team match contests held ~
bay Ridge yesterday afternoon. Long BE-.
fore the appearance OF the players the grind
stand and benches surrounding the courts
were web filled. with the terrace overlooking
the grounds we'll crowded with lutte oomers
The cnrd for the day was amended. Little
piarlnR with Carleton instead OF Alexander
This change did not detract from the INTEREST.
an the Larned- whitman W. WHre-Ward
match was to be the feature. Darkness
stopped this contest with the teams tied ut
two sets all and Ave games each on the nth
SGT.
Fine team play by Ward and Ware charac-
tarized their match while Inrned and Whit
man frcuuently evoked applause by tneirbrlil.
liant individual work. The champion and
eS champion have the making oil Hrand
combination hut practice together Is an es-
sentisl Yesterday Whitman WAS ut times n
bit or In his STROKES losing number OF nn
necessary points, larned played his usual
cosy game often scoring on well-placed drives
To the onlookers this team appeared bit
the better had II not been Tor careless work
at critical moments. Ward playcd well ut
the net Frequently killing the bull by we'll
direct d smash. l!is partner put up II careful
steady game and tho pair made eve stroke
tell. 10th teams lobbed when on the dcicn-
sive. With o little better net play, Larned
and Whman gh' have and ,s the .ad moteh Tho
opening, match with the score -. by
clever placing Larnei and Whitman, tied the
gane The next ,t game went sS as 10 Tie
at SIS was lost by Ward and Ware, the first
set ypns tq Their wn II
The second set proved a struggle. going 10
deuce several times before Larned and Whit
man scored the necessary points. - i'm
champion took matters somewhat eGsy until
the games were. tied at all. .
however. and in spite OF another tie at six ali,
the two next games went to the Middle sta ties
shampon And partner Mara ID, klIl n. Il. the
AZ two e'G SETS u all Il Was rtil either team
mitch and the fifth set was run up to five nll
on even play Darkness prevented 'he
Tho other match was a CLOSE one as ,, the tn
S;n To' ss n %sia spd r. fG Ts, '.
and Carleton defeated the Wright brothers s-2'
e-3 80, "a, s-3.
Two matches were played y sstteTGd dh,d IN
bell and Putnam were the winning 4, teams s.In :.
an ind Gsss R Be- sh payea th HsH Week '
.u af Pet1 'sasa
s I'd soasn s and S es%Sss s"a owe ID
Play WAS continued yesterday In the Kings
County tournament At knsf Seads snS
was made. but darkness. prevented the finish
Of all but the mixed doubles. This event
Mss Anna Fssh Of the y, New hs kirk 3ogs
County T. C.. who defeated Miss Mayhew
and T. B.. Hague. in straight sets. For the
Is we'll in n the lead, With place IN the finals
down 'e To tM stn ,ea@s' f. H. PeIl YES: Side
nsue T knss GcS mt Tfn1Gy and II 81
Hcithamp. Kings County 7. c.
Mixed pouhlss Semi n.I r ,asa,cH = ,nG nnA
s Sysc ~ \ c. and II. Torrance jr.. Tena:Iy r. c.
Mems scratch slnelcs-F,rs. ronndmA pia.'
sefssSa ,sG' fT Yct J. q wa sy s sfds
s%esd Io.n4 ;, Hague k ksS ccu NE., T
$ris s Henry Matchmaker 'f'ns' County T
County r G. defeated F. B. Hague Kings County
and Hnxh Italian, defeated X. Beck'cy and 4
and ii. Torrance Jr.. T.rany. TIC, defeated Henry
Mollcnhaucr and Samuel Wcstfail. Kings County
r. c.. 8--2 81: r. B. Hague and F. ". Hetkamp
Kings County T. c.. defeated II, T.. Avery and Fl
Tallant. 60, o.. defaultcd.
BY defeating F.. r. Marvin and j. r: Lowe
Club team, n. n, Rawlins and J. D. Forbes
won the .Interclub League championship
All matches were played on the grass courts
Of the Country Club of Westchester The
winning club will now hold the Oh lam pionshir
in loft ufS1
league. These challenge matches will be a
feature of the season.
Intcrlcague Doubles Second round n
Rawllns and ]. D. Forbes. Rockaw:y Hunting
Club, DEBATED q. T. Adce and Gouvcrncur Norris
Westchester Country Club. $500.
Semi ,hna Round--H. n. Rawiins and j. ID
Forbes Rockaway Hunting Club. defeated Dcant
Miller and George r. Scott. Tuxedo Racquet and
Tennis Club. by default.
defeated T.. X. Marvin and j. II. Lowell. Ardsley
Club 40, 81, 60. ii-9