The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-03


attainc-i high standard IA. most
surprising thing. how"ver ~ that al
though men plAycrS ars moro numerous
Than ever. thcr' IL not 4 single ono who
shows the form Of coming champion.
With a few exceptions they cling Co the
base limo game. depending upon bong
t,rrsnme rallies rather than adopting
an aggressive game with proficiency
overload
The outstanding feature OF this year =
championship tournament is tho superb
play % Wildng. who has made his fore
hand shot m" most reliable and the speed-
lost hav. ssen lie always enters tho
court in the pink Of condition. To this
| attribute hlz defeat of Wright
Wright will sail Tuesday on the SaNonia.
Great interest - taken IN England in
tho J"hrias-.Iohnson fight There IL much
betting az the cluhs. with johnson rs the
fnVorite. The newspapers are arranging
u issue extras giving tn" result Of tho
fight. which cannot he received hero
until n O'Clock at night.
RAD WEATHER
The weather at the Newmarket races
was wretchesl Black coats and sk
The racing set. however. was not deferred
10y the storms Among thnre who took
parties to the rarr- were Lady Cooper
Mrs Murruu1h OBrien, Mrs bradley
Martin. Mrs Chhuncry and Mrs A. Glas-
cow
The weather spoiled the maslue which
was given by the Shakespeare memorial
theatre COMMITTEES IN Lord IAnesbor-
ough's garden Titled ladies' and states
mems daughters hravely danced and
acted a. Pucks. Titanias and the like
in gauZy raiment and short skirts. despite
the wlntry rain Among the American
women present were Mrs George Corn
wallis West. Mrs John Leslie. Mrs Lewis
HarCourt. Mrs u Beatty and Mrs. VI.
Graham
DEACON WEDDING
The marriage Of Miss Dorothy Deacon
and Prince Radziwill will lie celebrated
three weeks hence This SUS CORE
spondent is informed that neither the date
nor the church has yet been selected The
delay ~ due wholly TO the necessary legal
lortnalities. which cannot lie completed
under three weeks owing to the slowness
and red tape OF Russian official circles
BRAGASZA BABY
The Duchess de vizier. formerly Anita
Stewart Of New York. will have her in
FAINT daughter christened on Monday.
She Will he named after distinguished
relatives OF tho Dvke. who was formerly
Prince Miguel OF Braganza. The child
will have about six Christian names. b"-
ginning with Theress and Marie The
Duchess i. still gaming every day and the
kous. 10 thronged with inguirers as 20 her
health and that of the child Kings
messenger called in behalf Of King Georgs
and Qusea Mary
SOCIAL NOTES
The two concerts given ny William
Waldorf Astor ON Monday and Thursday
were splendid functions Tho leading
opera singers appeared Nrs Spender-
Clay. formerly Pauline Aston. and Ms.
Waldorf Astor. wife Of the son o! tho hnAt,
acted as hO-teSssS
Every one rrophesiss much bs!a'od
gayety for July About seventy nois.nls
weddings are scheduled. with The 'y'Ial
lunchcons. dinners and bridal parties
Mr.. Il AlcCreery. Mrs A Glasgow
and Mrs VI Graham will give musicians
Mrs Lewis Harcouri will give a formal
dinner
III. Lyceuu Club celebrated It's sixth
anniversary On Monday with a dinner.
which was attended by all the Am-rI-
cans now in London
Among the Passengers on the Maure-
tanla for New York ara Martin " Little
ton. Henry " Cannon. Mrs Buchanan
Winthrop. Adolph Lew isohn. X II. Man
tell Roter, & McGann. Mrs \ l. Err
LANCER. Kate FORSYTH and Bayard Doni-
nick
ON the Celtic is VI Carlisle. head Of
n. shiphuilding firm 81 Harland 4 WOLF
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