The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-19
RACQUET TITLE FOR POLOIST.
MiTHEHiIICIiNS KEPT GUESS
iNG IN CHiuPfDN SHIP FINAL.
SIstch carried to Flf,h Game Before water.
hurry Had Clark Beaten Out Eril-
liant Contest In the Modern smashing
ktyle-A Big Crowd to see the contest.

''"'c" 'Nrtleu =" '''" ""'c "c'"'' vs.,
hurl hhu 'lhrh hca'eh "n' or"
liant Contest In the Modern smashing
Style-A Big crowd TO see the Contest
hthoufh 'nIre ~ HN' cn"''S'' an u
heats were needed TO ue'Io' ,no huaI III tn'
national racquet 'haIhPon7nP 1e'''r"u'
Nn"h' perpre 'r"Wd'u EaI,''tN' i''"I'",'
Waterbury, won IN" wv" RON "tOrk"
lar N' 'I" ~ ING H"''N'V a,' 'v"','' IVY
tnE 'he decisive CUNT U,o u'st.'' o'' ,
ING an. Nat'rpurY' alt'r I'VE hauuS' Na'
on easy street at - o. but 'larh '!eh co,
faUed aces waterbury. now only az y -
terNcd hlms'I OUT anu InrH hau tn, ci'au.e
10 tu'uh' 10 gam lh' ul',' "ut W. ia,''" ~
max Poou' NH''rputS pu}'u ,a'N o.,
c"Nci'y' ana ihh'hf the hhhu anu we 81
box ho sent the ball bang at the front wall.
PANT. ,,io,i o,,, ,bo ,,,rtcr nm, the hail
- I,' ,"a., ,not. II, INT
came along ui'tly ana Tara looh ~ ""'
fsiied TO make good return. 30 "aicr-
bury won tho ncrded acc and his title hy the
,a-,.i.a .I.,, -, 49,. ,,o,, am ,,,,.,nb.rs
ana visitors, WcdE'd together -n'u'u'' ~
shoulder. in th" two galleries. which means
that there wa not oven standing room for
Tho l,te arrival uovcyor enthusiastic
the crowd A. n racquet match resembles an
audience at French COMEDY. for only about
q third Of the gathering can keep track Of
the Mot and tho mnior,ty wait for a lead
o. "a
"i"re hppIANdiNe' p"t 'ne '" ,"'''
thick and fast IN the match. especially at
Clark rally IN the fourth game. and most
o. ,'' tIn,' '' wen ,'a,,n., were ''''"''"s
INV N"i"l E""' "' ''' ~, .
Among thos" mathon1ticlly Inclined IL
hnd been calculated that Waterbury had the
host chance tn win bv . To T. bat so many
'"""'e wa t 49,. t,,a,,,.,
OF the cnlc"il'"I7 '."p"'" Wv y uS'll'9S y.
tiS ngung mat nt the loss al the RACQUET
which sent Waterbury IN to serve the sum
Nh ,i ,,,,,,o ~ hotl, nlayora Tbev
oHn ,u ii. -, -positi,y
first. then the stroke, that distinguished the
amateur adopts OF two decades ago yet both
r,re ,lovcr md graceful in mia modern
WI ""u On, " o.,
conception OF e,yIo ho'n were at "oIS
praeisng oetor ~" aqtcs %c9 was was ca os'i bl
Ky Ilo c n'u i"fH sT ,, one ~ 's
which may hay" been bad luck. sIhey prac-
tlscd rs they PLAYED Clark In a gap2e under
shirt and Waterbury IN a sleeveless white
and the club slippers,
'I 4t,er TnI i ~ HennIng do Xovarro
NJ s Bnrger. i Watson, G. II Mackay.
II T.. and Payne Whitney, l.. c. La Montague.
Reainaid Brooks. Hugh scott Eugene Hale.
William Post, T J. Polk. IL H. Bishop, J.
!. Blair. Gerald curtis l.. c. Clark. Jr.. H. G.
John f. CoVdin II C. Mortimer. DR. John
Freeland j. NJ. Waterbury. JT, n c. Flncke.
fforner lawn t tennis champion: 4 @ Jennings
Isaac Townsend, Ernest Thompson d. Craw.
ford Clark. Ford Huntingdon and c. L. Per
kins
George u Brooke. the Philadelphia who
has been deposcd az the champion, was the
Standing. was the marker, and so cleyery
did he acquit himself that the referee had a
Of the brothers OF international fame az polo
players. did not score on his first hand, while
Clark got ?. both by service.
Blanks for both Was The record FOR tho /
for 2 and Clarke cancelled this by a run Of =
ach had an ace on the fourth hand, the score /
being TO in Clark's favor Going in for the !
NTH hand Waterbury piled up q. four OF them /
by service. and as Clark only gained single |
Waterbury, BANKED and Clark, three by ser. !
vice ran up bunch Of 5. Good for the |
his gave the lead to him, $50. Each |
gained an ace in the next hand then Water |
bury blanked on his hand and CLARK won his
II.
Following his hand. Clark failed to count
bury got aces The next two hands we're
also blanks for Clark, but Waterbury gained
successive runs OF and S. fiye times BY ser-
vice and the others by good placing. IN, which
the sidewalks were worked neatly and balls !
taken from the backwall like a professional. |
Although the game stood 80. Clark was not
ss"ryices. he ran on The next hand and then ?.
Waterbury meanwhile taking i easy and with /
is to I.
Waterbury counted on the third game /
before being hand out. Clark getting a blank. /
Neither scored on the second hand Mater |
bury failed to count on the third hand but |
Clark gained an ace after r rally Then |
came n fast bit OF play by Waterbury. who |
rolled up II by splendid racuuets six OF |
them by service. making the count IA to |
in his favor. but Clark aided by fine cut ser
vices that killed the ball Tor a return. gained |
% g e Ssa e. a @%pa s@'
hls game ball ace on the next service. vim
mug ny 10 10 ,,A IL,
lowe, gallery as they started the fourth game.
n on1 az ~ o'a IN Us aDos
on t6S SGrk end Of the
a "a l%NeT 49, S,mSIe
9aiIod to get count Cisrt n,contitNa
az tbT Pe bv 'S Service vic and tSe sco1
to Ia-i in his favor. WaterbiITv ran aces |
nevt. bit Clark had the simple life proposition /
Neither scored on The nrst hand Of the |
final game. and Clark banked on his second |
On ne thi Tl, hnhu CiapS g9t ana Mater6ury
that he Killed nv n return a shade a6ove lie |
telltnlc. 1t was the last time that the SHINE
had his wind again and COT 4 To close The |
hand Clark was put out for a blank. and |
Waterbury gained more. making the tally !