The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-25


sons attack successfully. the latter not
showing the consistency. being, except in
the third set. always on :he defensive.
Stevens used the long game, putting speed
and accuracy into his effort.
Watson at times was brilliant ana ef-
fective but II came in streaks and ha
was apparently unable 10 make a sus-
tained effort He was at his bes. IN the
third set. which he won. and seemed Cor
a while 10 he on the way II 4 turn for
the win The scores
FIRST SET.
G. Watson ........ SlSl 2 / 2-le--l
SECOND SET
c. Watson. al Si i-SI
THIRD SET.
r.. Stevens. = 3 5 o S-2l-3
c. Watson "a 5 3 5-3l--e
FOURTH SET.
r. stevens .,.......... 4 4 5--25-6
G. Watson ............. 3 30
The tennis Of many OF the other
matches was Of exceptionally high order.
and several call for special comment. pat
ticuarly the Clothier vs.. Nettleton. Allen
VS. Sullowsy and Lyon Va. Hinckley
matches.
Only by tho hardest work did George
y
match CO. 2-s. 2-s %. 60 IIincklcy de-
serves great credit for his plucky exhibit
tion Of tennis for that he would push hts
opponents 10 the extent that he did was
wholly une~<ected. Lyon was steady.
while his opponent alternated between
brlliancy and carelessness.
The match between " r Allen and r.
j. Sulloway excited keen interest. Bon
players gave a mastery exhibition of
sharp decisive playing. and the result
was In doubt until the last point had boen
won by Allen. Allen won the match 6-3,
"
In the r. d. Little-C NJ. Bull match the
former throughout had Bull at his mercy
Little played at the net a good deal, and
won the match 6-3. GA. 6-3
w. A. Larned had no difficulty I'm win
ming In straight sets from r.. Stille 6-2
g., 6-l. X Collins kept up his good playing
today and defeated j. o. Ames 6-l. Co.
so
Beals s. Wright had as his opponent
young w. r. Johnson OF Philadelphia and
the match was interesting. Johnson made
clever stand in all OF his sets, but
Wright won go 6-l. ca
Ex-Champion Slocum was defeated by
Lewis Perry. Gel SO. 6-s. Ca
For today. unless rain interferes. the
match In the fourth round OF the all
comers between w. A. Larned and r ID
ship court before the grandstand. Play
will begin at II a. m. The summary:
AI.L-CoMERs SINGLES
Third Round-George Lyon. Jr, beat @
c. Hinckey. So. 2-s. 2-s 81. So
X. Collins beat J. o. Ames. 6-1 60. SO
J. d. f. Jones beat A. l.. Hoskins. 81.
Ga. s-4
l.. Perry beat II. w. slocum, s-I s-3, SIS,
60
Richard stevens beat c. Watson. Jr.. 6-1.
So s-s. 60.
C. Hobart beat O. Chew by default.
r. \. Dana beat J. A. Tuckerman. SO,
e-3. 81.
II. waidner beat A. stillman. CO. s-1.
60.
W j clothier beat C. II. Nettleton, e-i.
1-s. s-3 SO.
B. c. Wright beat w. F Johnson, SO
e-l. 6-3
Fl F. Allen beat F. J. sulloway. SIS. Ca
rs
w A. Larned beat e. stllie. 60. 60.
r. D. Little beat c NJ. Bull. Jr., s-S,
90 So
G Bidle beat p Hawk. SO 81. 2-s. a-s
6-s
X. Bahr beat W. X Miller. 60, So. So |
lNTERscHoLAsTGC CHAMPIONSHIP. |
Second Round
W. r. Johnson CPhiladelphia) beat |
Spencer Gordon CPrincel. SO. Sc
The drawings for the consolation match !
es are as follows
FIRST ROUND.
/. Grant rs q A. Thompson.
c. 7. Adee vs. G. J. stevens
II. r. Register vs.. W. f. Miller.
SECOND ROUND.
y. r. Budlong vs. s cutting
w =. Hit VS. J r. Rricc
l.. O. Norris vs. r. e. Colston
6 s. Brigham Us. L. T. Wallis.
r. Cutting vs. s O. Gtay
l.. Hoyt vs.. r. Thaw.
i. II. Cranston VS. L. Jennings.
s Gordon w. a. GCadby.
~. W. Niles W. G Pell.
s. Henshaw VS.. W c. Burton.
T. Leonard vs. n. Briggs
n r straw VS. T II Guild
s. &. Whipple vs.. IT. Foster.
w r. Keene vs. T. ~. Gross
T. H. Hatch vs. NJ H. Smith.