The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-25
LAWN TENNIS.
Play for Hamilton Grange l.. T. Club
Championship.

The experiment Of playing matches upon
their club courts on Sunday, which was in-
augurated by the Hamilton Grange Lawn
Tennis Club early in the season, mas worked
20 the interest of the sport among the MEM
bers. Play in club championship and other
events was continued on the courts. l49th
street and Convent avenue, yesterday. and
the cup singles were hrouGh UP 10 the hnal
round in the top half as Merrill Hall won MS
bracket. In the lower section G. p. Parkes.
last years Southern champion. is in the semi
final round with ". NJ. Fischer. Arthur l..
Iovibond has reached the final round of the
handicap singles, and the semi-fnal round
has been reached n Lhe wo one ,S 5 h onnsoiap
tions. The summary:
Mems championship 81 gles-F1rs round-W. N
F's sseon$ def RoSnab p6an'9%f + S'fPS sfRss. % de qs1sSdi. Prank
Karat, So, O-l. defauted w.. NJ. Fischer de-
Semi anal ~Round-Aerrl Hall defeated O. B.
'% %sas ni Ssa IS a.t.s s,aF' & 5sIs@o, EGn .%laas IS,
hy default; Harratt minus 30, defeated L9okwood
HHPpicto. 9l9t, 9slt 's 81, o 2 e. ~ "; a. na 4 ?Ifla aiIs
~ F5ison,y lminHs 81 defeated Ennis minus ":
Dt Second ra'R Rosn a. r 81 - 'in Sn;' IA ssal; g. s5,s asts ate.
h haTf!n e; aet ,ni"4' A Ear IT, minus ST3i So 81, N by default III:
La Braachc .scra,cn deieaied freshman gninIs
Meade minus half i5j, 90, %: Falls minus s9
defeated FisGhsr minus 80; o., n sma; L % bond
e. Ste!aaCHcg minus half 4" defeated Banks
Braa a:f' ' 'scrn'cn, 80, 90 'L%oy!6ond minus al
dstes.rl f.uls minus 3l,, -, -, 81; S,einaGnSf
Semi ,dnai Round ! 3yibond minus 4D defeated
'WvTnSa-1 ,,Hanaicsp, Siar!c ftEst [ound-Mrs,.
y 5y pI as:a nHit Il 81, a"t Ssnay 4 Fi,n. Emil mi5q! D's $. e az
feated Mas, \ FlSh. minis ~. go ~: MIS-; Moote,
Second SS"i,d Rourd-m,, wagner. minus 80. de.
tff Snn1 q y 4, Smith minn, 's q. Gcf %a5' d. M, Mus. plus
hall is. : 3, 81: Mrs.. kuna!et, minus Is. defeated
MS WcG I@' Hsn- T;%%> nSo Q j y. rs, ,ogna-shepard
ann noormatn, mIny, gay ~ seisated la Iiy spsn ano
and Fischer, minus ii, detected Rowe and partner.
p'S Second ! Pound II, v2ues and Miller Plus half
u.s. defeated Wrigh, aud - Rairc, minus half is,
s s.I1 &. q" dc, g. z: S II. pss', emo and Pl]isohcr;. minus
Consolation single First cund-Freshmn de;
Lovibond by default.
Again two important lawn tennis cham;
II is the rrcond timr this season that this con-
dit ion Of GT@ics has confronted the PLAYERS.
The Middle Atlautic states titular meeting
Orange Lawn TeuHls club. at Mountain Sta
ticn. y. j. The hrals Of The sew jersey state
Championships onth" courts ofthe Merristown
Field club. Morristovn, y. j.. will be. played
hy tomorrow if possible. so as to allow the
competitors to move On and Ill their. engage
mems AT the other tournament.
The Middle Atlantic States champion
shin was remarkable las year as producing
a great number of upsets, Robert LIE Roy.
defeated George I. Wreun, Ir., and in the
challenge round for the cup Frederick B.
Alexander. the chrllCager, raj her Unexpectedly
won over Clarence hobart. There Nas also a
change Of title in The doubles. as Alexander
and ijarold II. gIackett succeeded to the
trophies Of Robert y. Wrcrn md George J..
Wrenn. Jr. The women's championship, was
won b. the Western PLAYER. Miss Carrie B.
Neley. Miss Helen Fl 1mans. the recent win;
ner of the natlonGl championship is expected
TO compete in the Tournament this year.
All of tho eveuts have hled with players
we'll up in the ranking list and the meeting
been held upon the Orange Courts, which are
popular with the ton class players. as they
are OF smooth and seasoned turf.