The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-19
LAWN TENNIS.
Alexander Wins Local Champ onship-M Met.
rOnOlitan IeasIIe Matches.

TOpOuldH itlrut UdtcIes.
BY defeating Ross burchard of the West Side
Tenns Club on Saturday IN the final round,
= B A,exen!ar his clubmate. won the metro
poiit.n t".a!s championship. Ward. the title
ioiG-r, Grfaulting the challenge round. A
L'y gallery gathered on the courts OF the
West ~ j" Club, llsth street and Amsterdam
avenue tho clever work of Rurchard in the
semiAnals leading his friends to expect
a close struggle The hard, aggressive tao
nc. OF Alexander proved too much. how
ever. lturo hard los M; IN strHi ht sets. two Of
which were at love. CO, C. 90
First place in tn" mems doubles went to
Harold II Hackett and F Is Alexander. who
easily disposed Of Henry Moll"nhaucr. Kings
County Tennis club. and + b Hague. MontcaIr
A. C.. in the final in straight sets, SO. g.
90 The fine team work OF llackctt and
Alexander was the feature, and at no stage
of the contest were their opponents a al!
dangerous The houors in the mixed doubles
were won by Miss Rt,ch aud F. Il Anderson
Mems poublcs-First round-G. Lorraine Wyeth
and Dimon 4. Roberts. New York Tennis Club
defeated WEIGH and ndcrhil. 90 3, Clinton
Chllds. PlmhutS G9, club; and Han dcreatcd
Homans, West SIDE Tennis Club defeated Le"i
Kings County Tennis club, and Raymond d. Little,
c5escsn, '4e,G club defeated s c MA. MacMgl,n
s s"4 +, y nottingham West Side Tennis Club
sse. ,na sr1 kss, Ass
eGb. defeated Henry TorranSe and Aiesspde1
Torrance EngIesoqd Field club, "a -: G LoI
TENTS Tenn CUB N deeated 0 CLINTON 0 Snd, fsb3s
cSS sna He aany anG
y Little. Crescent Athletic club, defeated Thomas G.
TAas @d . s1paS BY ws sS% s a9
Club. defeated Theodore /. Pei and Clarence
S ssm MS' Sds aacd co nsce and F.
Alexander. West Side Tennis club defeated Ray
o Ks, Gs tennis mi AID G5 f'se'' g
D. Hague MontcIaIr !. G.. and Henry Molten
Ws nna Dcn R9e New 4o
Tennis Club. IS. -
rns nouGH Nix and 1s5Gd
NosnnauHI Kns, , c3nn T snnIs Tgo and F.
ander, wcst S!tc Tennis CluS, defeated Ross bur.
'nas Ms, dr sq 2sas cs
lcngrr West Side Tennis club. defeated Holcomb
Ward. Orange Lawn Tennis club. holder. b. de
Homans. Wss. Size Tsnn!s H clqb, de'sa'sd Mrs,
Final Round Mls, esSlr il Moore Kings County
Risen New York Tennis cub, and Fredcrick G.
N:s Fssss " M@o!s AND r.? Hs11y %s;sS."sf
Kings COUNTY Tennis club s a., Mss , Homans
Iea,cd Mr. and Mrs Clarence Ho5art Wcs, Side
Tennis club, g.. Sc,
semi final Round Miss ltomans and Thomas c.
Trask. West Side Tennis club, defeated Miss Don
mel! and P Pskns, New York Tennis club o.. 81:
Tennis Club. and Frederck g. Anderson. Kings
County Tennis club, defeated Ms, Helen Romans
Men. Handlcap. Singles FIRST round, Frederick
Hcnry To1raqce, EnSIswcod F!sld cub owe so.
club scratch. by default. ", s Sadc West side
Tennis club scratch, defeated $ o Miller West
mans. IVES, Side Tennis Gus, lScfaich defeated
Mi fs sdc 4sn ; IS c, sctG,d ' RI'et
erhoH Bedford Park l.. T. c scratch. @ /. o /.
An,onides, Kings County Tennis Cmb scratch.
II ''f bos,wick west Side Tennis CCnG owe u 30,
defeated ". II. Connell. bedford Park Tennis
' Second oa Re Round Wcss scratch defeated
MosG o sCr"'Gn by deg 1' owo
Wc SIDE TS"g!s c yar, 1.nn ~ AM "a
clnb ,owS i 80, defeated Frederick Il Alexander
", +. WclHh. scratch, defeated J. +; HARTMAN.
Scratch S" ' by default p Rice. scratch. defeated
v, ,Rossoosum. Bedford Park 7 c., scratch, 90,
Some interesting contests were held on Sat
urday in the STRUGGLE for the METROPOLITAN
he'd iHFI by ali the Clubs excep' the west Side
Tennis Club which was occupied with its
play The Kings County Tennis club moves
in TO a tie with the Mon'clair Athletic Club.
each with eight wins and one defeat The
others follow in this order; EnGlewood
Field Club. won :, lost !? West Side Tennis
club, won 3. lost a. New York Athletic Club,
won r. lost q; New York Tennis Club. Won ?,
lost ! Siwanov Tennis Club won 1. lost :
Hamilton Grange Tennis Club won o. lost q
At Englcwood the home players took all
tlraa nfrh pa a Ia 10
Hamilton Grange Tennis Club of Washing
ton Heights The singles between p. NJ
Banks OF the Engewood Field club and
W y. Hall Hami ton Grange was close
affair the home player finally winning by
two sets 10 one Both the other contests
went in straight sets The scores
Eng'cwood Field Club vs. Hamilton Grange
Tennis Club Mems sngles-Henry Torrance
iton Grange Tennis Club. O., al; p ~ banks,
Engewood Field Club, defeated W. \ Han. Ham
ilton Grange Tennis Club, 6--l. So. IS.
Mems Doubles Henry Torrance and Alexander
Torrance. Engewood Field Club, defeat ed j.
Steinacher and r, Chaplin. Hamilton Grange Ten
mis- Club. 60. 60.
Although two Of their, best players were
composed Of DR.. ". y. Frazer and Joseph
T. NJ. Mahon had no trouble in defeating
the visiting delegation from the Siwanoy
Tennis Club Of New Rochelle. Aueur and
Crozier, who appeared 10 both events. scored
but three games in all, the home players
winning as they pleased,
Mems singles-Dr w \, Frazer. Kings County
T. c.. defeated Augur. siwanoy T, C.. 60. ca: