The sun., 1908-06-28
LAWN TEsSiss.
Hall OF Hamilton Grange Wins Metro
politan Scratch singles Other Play.

pOlltan Scratch Singles Other Play.
| Walter Merrill Hall OF the Hamilton Grange
Lawn Tennis Club won the final OF the scratch
singles yesterday which was holdover por-
tion Of the Metropolitan championship tour
nament recently played on the ii7th street
| F. +. Ferris Of the home ciab with surprisin 9
WAS severe and his drives fE and q
Judgment In afrordfns Hail too many oppor-
critical times he was unsteady.
| a., he new turf and earth courts OF the West
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contain nine dirt and eighteen grass courts.
showers and baths and 500 lockers FOR play,
Ing members. The committee. DIR. A. 3.
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had provided impromptu matches and an
orchestra stationed In the main room a-
MINDED by hard racquet work, through
forty-eight games. Gugtave F. Touchard won
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Jr., that he has met this season and the .Cres-
right at the top notch of his game. IL was
Iouchards wonderful quiekness at the net
OF the game alone was he the master Of Bull
and he brought of the prize by the score
1913. Ga. 40 and 7-5 The summary:
ehard defeated Charles M. Bull Jr.. iO-S Ga, "a
ssans% L. GsssSs: ss: and
Dr; T.. Z. Lttell o., o.o.
cragln defeated Richard II. Palmer and j. p. raret.
Consolation s,ngies-rirs, round-pr. z. G. Lit
tell defeated Geoise $. GroesSeek, BY default.
second kound--A Geriach defeated A. E. ward
Semi .nnal Round-pr. e. c. Llttel defeated Wal
Final kound- anthony Geriach defeated DR.. e. @
Lltttei. 7-S. 6-S.
Edwin p. Larned performed skilfully
contest OF the round robin doubles on the
courts OF the Larchmont acht Club yester-
feature that held large gallery excited
% nesp,se his his sonssria service. % Sh,ri:
young Larned was unable to win he was
paired with q. Frederick Watson, Jr, the
twG the s eS ans ne
5. Prentice to the score OF ca. 4-8, s-io.
Beals c. Wright paired with Raymond D.
Little the internationalists. and irving c.
Wright and harry 1 orrence, Jr.. will appear
in the matches to-day and the series Tor the
c. Bostwick be brought to the final. there
will be play both morning and afternoon.
scorers yesterday in the continuation OF the
Metropolitan League championship series.
The knckerbooker Field Club and the Brook
lyn Lawn 4 ennis Club teams fell behind. / he
knickerbocker Field Club was treated to an
upset on the Hamilton Grange courts, l4ath
street and Convent avenue. Il. 8. Roberts,
Kniokerbocker. had q ditticult task taking
the necessary two sets from @. p Parkes,
the ex-Southern champion. The score was
81, "a and Ga against Parkes. who was
shooting the ball past Roberts sufficiently
to surprise the visitors.
Walter NJ. Hall scored the other singles In
Hamilton Oranges favor by defeating w. NJ.
Jennings. 6-1, 0-3. In this match he out
classed his opponent. lhe doubles provide
Arthur n. Loyibond. Hamilton Orange. de-
3--8 and rs,
On the courts of the Brooklyn Lawn Tennis
Club, Atlantic avenue, the team OF the Mont
clair Athletic Club, Otto H. Hinck, Albert j.
Hinck and Herbert Smith. won the singles
but lost the doubles. Otto H. Hinck de-
S1sn wasT sard l. bstns vsou pss
steadiness. Herbert Smith defeated John G.
Remond, 6-4, 40 and Is. In the doubles
Walter L. Pate and +. H. sandborn defeated
the Hinck brothers. o.. and Go.
On the Kings County courts the Westfall
brothers, Knick ckerbocker Field Club, took the
place OF the West Side team for a special
match. In doubles Herbert /. westfall and
and 7-.5. Samuel A. Westfall then met Mol
lenhauer the Kings County champion, In
singles. This was q hotly contested three
sets. with victory for Westfall at 40, So
and rs as the result and reward of his good
placing.