New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-29
SHARP PLAY ON COURTS
Phillips Puts Out Anderson After
a Bitter Fight.
1OUCHARD ALSO SCORES
Keats G. G.. Thomas, but Only
After a Spirited Three
Set Match.

Tho third day of the Long Island cham
r,onsh,p lawn tennis tournament on the
courts OF the Kings County Lawn Tennis
c,nb. in Brooklyn. Yesterday was produc-
1--WE Of the sharpest play of the meeting. as
the wedding out % the earlier rounds had
,eft none but the cracks in the draw.
The PLAYER to make the best progress
toward the final bracket was BENJAMIN NJ.
Phillips. Of the Harlem Tennis Club. and
,e gained the seminal round after a hard
,hree-set match with Frederick G. Ander-
son.
Phillips flew to the net and back again
10 the base line like a deer but Anderson
was keyed up, too. and the result was a
duel al hard driving. They brought the
Arst set M to e-all. and IT looked as IL
Phillips might he able 10 scratch out. but
Anderson finished strongly and gained the
SCI at SIS The hard long rallies seem
;nely took the steam out Of Anderson, for
phillips secured the next two sets easily at
g.. a. S ". Noshell earned his place
IN the round before tho semi-fnal by vic
tory over c. T.. Johnson. jr.
Gustave F. Touchard advanced to the
fourth round by victory in the third over
C. G. Thomas To the surprise of the gall
lery il went TO three sets, as Thomas put
up q stanch game against the Californian.
Touchard Won the first set at 90. and
Thomas won the next at exactly the same
tally The third and deciding set was won
BY Touchard at IS. and he seemed 10 be
pretty tired when he left the court. He is
now hrackeied with H l.. Westfall. who
won his place in the fourth round by the
defeat Of J. w. Anderson.
The summary follows:
Ions Island championship Gnen's singles, sec
ona round)-C A Major defeated Arthur
Cwynne. &c GO. "a, { G. Thomas defeated
TN third / rou rD H Toshen defeated c l.
Johnson; tr, %. lo-s: i. / WesifaIi defeat
IS NJ. Johnson defeated F. b. ogilvie' 81
Fin roqndI;s n. Phillips defeated F. G.
Long Island championship (nen's doubles.
frst round)-Frederick II. Gates and Russell
II. Gates defeated II. y. Jennings. il. and l.
Reimer. 81. 6.3
The round robin lawn tennis tournament
ct the Knolwood Country Club. of White
Plains. began yesterday. ard six matches
were disposed Of Harold II. Hackett and
RAYMOND. d. Little did the best work, win
fing two matches. in their first match
fncN were opposed ny buu anu Mditll, hdt
the doubles champion and his partner won
easily by score of 6-3. 81. Rae and
Bodman took the court against Hackett
and Little in the second match, and they
put up a better tussle, but were beaten
at 90 SIS.
Beals C. Wright and Nathaniel W. Niles
won their only match in one-sded fash
ion from Homans and Rollins Bull and
Martin. the Crescent Athletic Club pair,
won one and lost one, and T. r. Pell and
1yle Z. Mahan won their match against
Nathey and Torrance. The summary fol-
lows:
Knowood Country CLUB round robin doubles
YSw AID Homans and NJ. Rollins, 60. Cd.
Harold II Hackett and T. d. Little defeated G.
NJ Bull IT. ard II. c. Martin. 90, o.
Harold II. Haeke!, and r. p Little defeated e
Newton Rae and g. w Bcdmar. 81 90, I.
r. Peil and Lye T. Mahan defeated Dean
Mathey and Harry Torrance. jr. O., g g
N Bull ir.. and II. c. Martin defeated Aiher'
Bostwick and Elgar = Leonard e-8' 10