New-York tribune., 1906-07-05
PLAY FOR STATE TITLE.
Eight Lason Tennis EGperts Sur
riue Contests in Singles.

Eight of the competitors for the New York State
lawn tennis championship survived the gruelllns
matches of yesterday on the courts OF the Staten
Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club, at Living
ston Staten Island In all of the matches played
those experienced upon the grass playing surface
came through in fine fashion. Karl r. Behr OF
Yale. gained HIS bracket in a hard three-set con-
test with DR.. Augustus B. WadswOrth. Arthur T.
FOote showed remarkable change of pace and was
not closely played in either Of his two matches
II. B. Register, Of the University of Pennsylvania
won i'm the lower half. and in the same half Fred
erck G. Anderson wore down the old time player,
Malcolm Chase. so that after each had scored set
the latter defaulted. Chase is said 70 have some
heart trouble. which makes it impossible for him
to finish long match.
A start was made in the championship doubles. in
which twenty-five pairs have entered. Leo E.
Ware, onetme holder Of the national doubles title
was paired with the veteran. Foote. and they de-
feated the Crescent Athletic Club team, c. M. Bull
and Fl. A. Campbell, In straight sets. Both Of the
veterans displayed good judgment in their varied
of the lobb for both offence and defence They
held forcing play all the way through the match
and the yoneying and driving Of each was spec
A. Plummsr and Bernon s. Prentice was defeated
e. 81, by Theodore Roosevelt Pen and Harry
mary:
New York state championship singles Chrst round)
Mathey staten Island Cricket and lawn Tennis CLUB
Club by default Harry Torrance EngeOod Field club
Tennis club ss ss S r. PRer sstsR sa Island
Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club defeated Robert NJ. Beck
Shasss AEsEam Hunt club. defeated a. Bassfoge tT:
G Fredsriek Watson. ir. Orange Lawn Tennis Club de-
G 5eaed i fa5stSn % : Kelley West Side Lawn Tennis Club
Second roundII Hitchcock Staten Island Cricket and
Iawn Tennis club. defeated Joseph T MclIahon Cses
side Lawn Tennis Club defeated c; N. Bull. Crescent
Field cub dsfestsd Mahey staten island cricket ana
fsisrd cricket and Lawn Tennis Club defested r. n
81: W Hoxie. Staten Island Cricket and Lawn Ten
Try club - e-7 Malcolm Chase Asawam Hunt Club.
glnb Ga s2; FTeaeriess G. Anderson Kings County
Lawn TENNIS TENNIS S 1S esated Hugh Ialant west sas
Staten Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club defeated
, Johnson staten Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis
Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club defeated xyiie q Grant
University OF Pepnsyivania defeated H. P slntS West
side Lawn TenEis Club 11-e, 60: L. II. Fitch Rich
% staten Fsss1 Iss1f eEst = s,o and Lawn Tennis club &
feated Theodore Roosevelt Peii New York lawn sDri.
S9S S9t5 - et w. sulloTay L9ngwood Cricket Club
default A''"e"' O'u'' DS
Third round--J z. d. Jones' Iongwood Cricket Club
Tennis club 81 60 Kari H. eSr 1es CFeSc.n ana atbsT STn
Lawn qsIeStsd TSis & E augustus WadswoTth West side
West side Law Lawn Tennis Club defeated Harry oTrancs
n5sew39d Field Club 6-S Is Arthur 2 Fooe Staten
dioxie Staten Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis Cub SO
Club. defeated Malcolm Chase Agawam Hunt Club 2-6
81 dTfsulied; G slyth jr staten Island Cricket and
Rsss,sT aHs Sreke ana Lawn n Tennis Club 6 GI H.
Itch , Rlshnlond County Country Club 9-7 61 Fred
@ s. ost0T ie, Co%nry club defeated r w
New York State championships doubles ,arst roundlAr
thur thur T. Foqs and Leo r. Ware. staten Island Cricket
9esed ~ \, T5 1 ,1o ana Lsns%ood Cricket Club de
eu6 & rseodore RoogePe Pe aha faslS nsTrS
Club defeated Howard A. Plummer and Bernon s. Prem
cs Richmond County Country Club and West side lawn
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