The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-22
INDOOR TENNIS HPIONSHTPS
WyIle Grant and T., u. Dew hurst the Final
lists In singles.

Play In the national indoor lawn tennis
tournament was continued yesterday on the
Seventh Regiment irmory courts sixty
sixth street and Park avenue. There was n
crowd in attendance the semi-nnals Tor the
singles championship being tho attraction.
As was expected bv The followers Of form.
Wyle c. Grant of the New DIRK Tennis Club.
the title holder. aud L. b. Dewhurst, tho
Australian were tho two 10 survive the round.
both winning in straight sets The meeting
between these clever players is on for this
afternoon AZ O'Clock. and a ruttng good
match IL promised Grant is the better
known PLAYER of tho two. having won num-
her Of important victories on foreign courts.
Including the north Of scotland champion
snip and the doubles championship OF Flu
rope The Australian is tho former inter-
collegiate champion.
In a hnrd two sct contest Grant vcster-
day disposed Of Z II Palmer. the indoor
expert Clever smashing az the not and
wen directed side line placing gave the tito
holder the advantage throughout. Grant
was forced to play his prettiest 70 withstand
hi- opponents hard drives II was close
a bit IN the lead all the way. Both sets were
a the other -emi-finnl Dewhnrst gained q
VOL earned victory over VI. =. Clark, the
seventh Regiment expert Ct. G9 The
opening set va. something Of struggle
the guUrdsmhh iT'Il'i'N SCORING on sue
Inc shots DeNhurst rushed the play. and
soon broke through has opponents service
tnllying on Clark = failure l. return. Al the
close tie Australian was easily m the lead
mud improving rapidly ~ his work
Three teams are left ~ the doubles. with
Theodore rrll and Harry Allen. tho New
York Tennis Club pair down TO the final
Yesterday they non he second round match
against VI : Clark and Robert 7 Bryan. the
Seventh Regiment com hlnaton on Mon
duy darkness stopped pluy with the score a
SGT each Pel and Allen -hoWing improved
form as the contest progressed. On the play
or Yesterday pel and Alien worked well to
gether and their better team plny gave them
The 1oaa S 'fl ornsad a and y Ms
St.iuucher IN the semi -niuls.this pair winning
from G T. WATSON and g. snow. lo-iu
defaultedi. II WAS either tean'- contest from
the start. but the Orange CUB PAIR deiuulted
Ju-t us the play grew exciting
I'm the -rml- finals l-il and Alien again
proved The victors. d'ientinG l.orlbund aud
Schumacher loo straight sets, -. C-A The
iirst sei was "A struggle. both teams striving
hard Tor the points Good Yol@yiug helped
Peu aud Alleu 80 win. and continuation
Of the same tactics hetied the second set
Better team work gave Calhoun Cragin and
e. & Kelley n two HDt victory over Sepam
Homafs ana 1homa, G. Irask 8. G-a.
Mems Championship Singles semi nnal round
Wyic Grant Ncw lork Tenn, cub. defeated
VI n Palmer Indoor Trnni, cub. 0-i. a.. T.. Is
nrgaarsi Huntington VALLEY Country club. de-
ichicd ~ $ Clark seventh Regiment. o.. Is
r l,"r' ,itb defeated NJ s C;nrl ana Fobrit n
trsgn and &. e.. kcle'. seventh Regiment. dc
Gated ,nepaId Homan,. sy'n!A freshmen. aud
a. 80 N rorl1, nd aud = q Strlnarhcr Hamu
Ton rcunis C,uh. defeated Charles T. Watson and
g. y SNOW ORANGE Lava Tennis Ciub 1910 de
Semi FINAL Round .rhc9aoIrr {. Ps!l and Harry
i.orit, nd and j. 81 Sirlnf'hcf Hamilton Tennis
Club .. &