New-York tribune., 1907-06-03
BIG LAWN TENNIS WEEK
metropolitan Singles Begin To-day
-FFnals for Felipe Cup.


tennis The finals for the Felipe Cup in singles
the courts of the New York Lawn Tennis Club have
still To he played, the Davis Cup men entering
their last stages of practice at the grounds of the
Crescent Athletic Club, Bay Ridge and the Metro
politan singles championship starts to-day on the
courts of the West Side Tennis Club. There are
fifty entrants for the singles on the West Side
courts, the drawing having been made as follows:
Preliminary rornd-F G Inman West side T. g. vs.
Resiment vs. H. ) Meilick; West Side T. G; ". =
g: irving 9. Wright crescent On vs. T6@ofors lore r
PeI New York l.. T G.: W V Bennett West Side T
G. vs. Howard ?. PIummer Richmond County G c.
Henry H. MoIlenhauer, Kings County l. T. q: Or. II.
Vest slde T, {; Or. Gaze6Eook MonteIar \ 9. vs.; r.
Side ?Os0 G vs. "seVooS g X chd New y York L. G " g.
Hgsh Kings '9qny 5r + T. smith G vs. III e. MGn's2meTy
ITedsriGT G. Anders1n Kings County l. i C. Dr
side iT n 5 Rofe Fog rs5e west < s d. y S3s T ~
Hatch, West SidG T. g. r. Allen West side T; c. IS;
Grange l. r 6. vs.. r u; Rowe West Side T g; Ross
West Side T 6; r II. Carleton. crescen; \ C. OTTO
First round ,gpper ha!f.G. a L. Dlonne; West Side
Henry Torrance: EnsIewood F. O.. vs. Thomas 9 IrasI
% 9Ss T met %inns Gf n Hs9T West R15h % 81 P
], T. G. bye % meet winner of Carleton Hinck match
At bottom - 9relimlnqrl round; W d. Lyon West side
g 9; E. P rockingham West Side T. G.. vs.. Dimon f.
The draw discloses two things; one Is that , two
at the start, Irving Wright being pitted against
e yor a5 Tflo Tennis Cinb foInaments gav
the runner-up in the Long island championship
The winner of the. mems singles will be called
ropolitan Championship cup Ihis cup becomes d the
Alexander has won it twice and so has Holcomhe
Rave each faT won IT, Il once Mr. W War is not drawn in
the tournament but Hackett and Little are Alex
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year. defeating him.
Besides the Metropolitan singles. tho West Side
Tennis Club will offer prizes for mems doubles
mems handicap singles. wonens singles and mixed
doubles +. &. Alexander will act referee in
the tournament. the oommitte for which is Marshall
Mclean. chairman: Thomas G. Trask secretary;
F r. Alexander, Sheppard Homans. W. s Slade.
r D. Little. Or. Rolfe Floyd Miss Helen Homans.
Miss Glover BoIdt and Miss Elizabeth Moore
The Davis Cup men were unable to play off their
matches on the courts Of the Knollwood Country
Club, White Plains. yesterday. because Of tho
rain. They are engaged to-day to start play at the
Crescent Athletic Club. They will he there the
entire week The schedule Of play for them has
been arranged follows:
1ar6ed vs. Karl H Behr Rssls 9 wright claTsnGa
honar June = Hooe GaTsTc M % Hobart T. PaaIs q wright
vs. Karl Behr June Reals s c Wright & vs. tB RGngE II
Rehr " Clarencs Hobart June s. KqIl ALL, II RShT I,v y:
P Larned vs. Clarence Hoo1rt- June = z P. Iarned
bart William a. Iarned Karl II Eehr
IF there are any matches which have 70 be post
poned they will be played off Saturday. Also
any exhibition matches which may be arranged,
probably in doubles will he played that day II
was expected that Holcomhe Ward would play
but Robert Iss Roy substituted for him The
international committee has not yet decided on
the third man. II any. who is 10 accompany Wright
and Behr TO England
Remond and Putnam. doubles champions ot the
Brooklyn Tennis Club. were the winners IN the
handicap doubles tournament of the club recently
played The summary follows:
Handicap doubIes-First round-Rennond and Putnam
Cninus defeated Durham and HasNeu isCraichi, oS
lO-s. Major Guhck scratch defeated watson ana
Von RilkIin tplus 3Ol. Sc. Ga. 6-i, Robson and
Casamor half l5> defeated Peck and Miles plus
half IS, Ga G-4. MCCuilom and Reid tpluS haf ldl
5efeatei Pate and Sarborn minus l5l G-+. Ii q
semi fnaI rourd-Putnaul and Renond minus io de
faated and Gulick tsCratChl. n-6 & IS Ron
son and Casauior (rnuus half 15 defeated McCGon ano
Reid tpus half l5l B-l. 6-i
Final round-Futnam and Remonf tmlnus l9) aeies'el
Robson and Casamjor (nluus half l5l. 6-2. 3-o %
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