New-York tribune., 1905-07-16
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES
Kings County Lawn Tennis Club Wins and
Increases Lead-Other Results.

The champion team Of the Kings County Law
Tennis Club materially increased IT'S lead for tse
title and trophy in the Metropolitan League chan
pionshio series yesterday by winning al OF i,s
matches with the players OF the Ham Iton G-anEs
Lawn Tennis Club The team OF the Knickerb cks-
Field Club also ali OF the competitions ufth
the siwanoy Lawn Tennis Clubs men. while tas
Montclair Athletic Club divided the points VIII.
the New-York Lawn Tennis Club. and tEs EnEls
wood Field Club divided with the players OF ths
West Side Lawn Tennis Club.
The competitions the seventh series %
the Metropolitan League trophy, and all OF the
matches were well played The Kings C-u1fv
team met the Hamilton Grange players on the ls+-
ter's courts. 14sth-st. and ST Nicholas ave u
was the speed OF the players from Brooklyn that
caused the Hamilton Grange 10 lose IN straigh.
sets Both Anderson and MOllenhauer were -s-
narAably strong in the singles. although tis'-
opponents pushed them 70 close scores Ths sun
si1gIssIIearv " sIoIlenhauer Kings County dsss.,.
" y boil Ilai1ton CE'.nEs e-A 81; FrsaeTi,k 9
Hamilton GTanse. s4 "a
=, RuoolezEDr- William y FTa1ier ana joseph 7 Mc
Julio n steinacher. Hamilton Grange 6-2 Ga
On the courts Of the Siwanoy Lawn Tennis club
at New-Rochells. the team OF the Knicksrbocks-
Field CIub. Of Flatbush, played close but winnins
tennis tennis with the team Of the home club. The
Roberts ana IJ,ipb n N1orteoTIa rr,,Ei- "a a.
feature OF tho day The summary foIlOWsi
KNIcKERBoclEE vs. s1wAxor.
.. snges-E. D. Roberts Knisksrboeksr Fisld Club, a,
"a Is; W. d Rising Knlckerboeksr FIsis CIas a.
feaJsd Guy Carleton. siwanoy Lawn Tsn1is Clas -
Is -
DoubIss-H . Roberts and ". D Rising KnisEs-
booker Field Club. defeated ". c. Augur and n r
Crosier. siWanoy Lawn Tennis Club. e. 6-3
The Montclair Athletic Club team. that has h.,4
a second position to the Kings County players ir
the contest for th7 championship. lost two points
10 the team OF the New-YOrk Lawn Tennis Cl1t
on their home courts. The best contest of thiv
series was that in which Otto n. Hinck defastsd
Wylte G. Grant by two sets 20 one in the singles
The summary follows:
NEw-yoRK vs. MoNrc1AIR.
Club, defeated Frank kidde Montc.air Athletic Clus
6-3 st; Otto NJ Hiuck MoGtclar AthIerc club ds
feaLed Wyhe G Grant. Nsw-TorS Lawn Tennis Clut
Doublss-wyIie G Grant and Robert T BRYAN Nav
York Lawn Tennis Club, defeated Otto N Hiack ar
Frank kidde, Montelair Athletic Club -. "a
Playing strongly In the singles but with less
StrerGtn IN doubles, the team OF the West Side
Lawn Tennis Club scored two points and lost one
on the courts OF the Englew0od Field Club. Huxh
IaIlant, the Harvard veteran. was in ins stroke
IN Lns singles for the West Side ana hts defesr
OF 1alcott NJ Banks was tho feature OF the davs
play. The summary follows:
WEST SIDE vs. ENGLEWOOp
Slnsles-Ross Burchard. West Side Lawn Tsnnis enc
defeated Harry Torrance. EnglevvOod Field Cub SIS
6-3, 6-3; Hugh Tallanr. West Tennis C1ue
defeated Taleott NJ Banks. Englewood FfeI5 Club a.
DoubIss-E4arry Torrance and Alexander Torrance p
gleWood Field Club, defeated Ross Burchard r.
Shaw. West side Lawn Tennis Cluh "a s-A