Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-27
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TENNIS TOURNEY
/. A. AND POLY HIGH TO COM
PETE IN MATCHES
TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD AT
NORDHoFF
Entries Are Made by Some of the Best
Players Among Students of State.
Doubles and Singles
Scheduled

The next big tennis tournament
which will hold the attention Of the
lnterscholastic tennis players of the
state will be held at .Nordhoff, Ventura
county. April l, O. and 8. This will be
the fourteenth annual spring tennis
tournament of the Ojai Valley Tennis
cIuD. For years the Los Angeles and
polytechnic high schools have looked
forward to this event and have sent
ds representatives annually some
OF the best tennis players Of the
state among students for the inter-
scholastic at this meet Entries for the
OJal valley championship for all comers
are open to players from all parts of
the country. Prizes will be awarded
winners.
How the Prizes Will Go
Women's singles-Miss May Sutton,
champion in 1908.
Women's doubles-Miss May Sutton
and Miss Ryan, champions of 1908.
Mems singles (for the Rowan cup)-
=. II. Gardner, champion in 1908.
Mems doubles-Maurice JcLoughIin
ana Z. K. Gardner, champions of 1908.
Women and mems doubIes-Miss Nav
Sutton and Mr.. Simpson Sinsabaugh.
champions in 1908.
A fee of 80 cents is due from each
participant in each event. Should the
weather be rainy or the time insult
hclent to finish by April 8, the contests
WILL be continued until Monday, April s.
Inc Misses Sutton are to take part
IN the tournament. At least two of
the best players in Southern CaIifor-
MA and champions from the northern
part of California are expected to com
pete. Two handsome challenge cups
have been offered to the best double
team of the state.
Save Receipts for Tickets
The Southern Pacific company grants
a special rate to all who attend the
tournament. Receipts for railroad tick
cts should be secured from agents be-
fore starting for Nordhoff. These re-
celpts will secure at Nordhoff the spe-
c1al one-half rate for the round trip.
Entries to all events, interschoIastic
as we'll as open, should be sent with the
Zee by Thursday evening, March 25,
and should be sent assistant court
manager. Thatcher school, Nordhoff.
Ventura county. All interscholastic
entries should be accompanied by state
ments of eligibility Of the players from
the principals Of their schools.
In Singles and Doubles
Two single and one double team may
enter from each school, Last wear
eighteen schools were represented. The
Farman cup is again to be contested
for in singles. Prizes are given to the
winners of each of the events and
also to the runner-up in the singles.
lnterscholaStic players may enter all
open events except mems doubles, but
In case of a conflict may default. The
only fee in the interscholastic is 81 an
nual dues, charged to each school in
the association.
The championship Of the singles was
won by Charles Rodgers, Los Angeles
high school champion in 1908, and the
doubles were won by Charles Rogers
and Ward Dawson, Los Angeles high
school for 1908.
The association has just issued the
third annual invitation to girls in
private schools in California as fol-
lows: Two single players and one
double team may enter from each
school. There will be no entrance fee
in the invitation tournament. Prizes
will be given winners of all events.
Miss Elizabeth Ryan, MARLBOROUGH,
was the champion for 1908