New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-18
PAIR REACHES FINALS
HinCk and Torrance Show Speed
in New Jersey Doubles.
MONTCLAlR A. C. TEAM WINS
Championship of New York A. q
Is Well Contested-Women
Drawn for Singles.

Drawn for Singles.
Forcing their voeying at the net ONO
r. Hinck and Henry Torrance won thelr
place in the final Of the mems doubles yes
terday in the New Jersey state lawn ten
mis- championship tournament on the courts
of the Morristown Field club, Morris
town n. J. In the semi-fnal they defeat
ed the English expert, Charles Is r. An
drews. who paired with r. 5. II. FENDER
CAST, in straight sets by the score OF 3D.
81
Hinck, who was a winner OF the New
Jersey title i'm doubles last season, with
$. Howard Voshell, proved steady. lie
found the openings, and with the excel
lent volleying and smashing Of Torrance
the pair had little difficulty in coming
through
The lower section Of the event remains
open. w c. Grant and J.. VI. Purt, in the
semi-hnal. awaiting the winning team OF
the Halstead Little and G. l.. Cole match
against Oscar 3. Smith, jr., and Leon ,.
Freeman II is planned to decide the cham-
pionship final on the courts OF the Mont
clair Athletic Club during the coming
week
L.anGdon Fl. Roper the singles lawn ten
mis- champion Of the New York Athletic
club. went far toward defending his title
again this year, as he won his way 10
the semi-fnal yesterday in the top section
of the draw In the second round he met
G. F. Morchauser and won in straight
sets, 81. s-l. IN the third round Roper
met r. Chiffon. Timing his drives Tor
swift passing shots Roper led an the WY
scoring at 81, 50.
Roper may have to wait while. as the
other brackets are backward. though Ru-
fus Davis. chairman of the committee Is
hurrying the schedule with all possible
haste.
Tuontv-eight players figure in the draw.
The Travers Island clay courts were very
fast Yesterday.
The summary follows;
New York \. . championship. me o,.s T y e
terat roundD g +. Morchausor defeated W };
Cowperthwait by default. l. H. Roper 5etesta99
g. T. Plat by default. W. u. Bourne deteate9
RUFUS Davis by default: l.. -. Le que defeated
Ak Handy. & g. default: VI. Garrettson de
foated y Roundey boy default. 4. Icon BBIt,''
defeated J. r. Nahouov hy DEFAULT Fsu ~
G pd1s Getcstod # UarIey, %. 90 Or. A.
q Keano defeated n. W. Rrodie. j. u: r.
4. Wassernan defeated Marsha - t5Ly,so,,
default l.. J. Nolan defeated K D. Jo IlsIs
q 4 -. :. Dennis defeated L. II. freed-
ms snso md r@oundoT' chiffon defeated W W.
Mallory. 81. e. :; l.. II. Roper defeated
q r Morschauscr, /. G--1: l.. 3. Ie Due de
;eas9 T w. p 9rg e2q5nS 60 g Dr. FGPf %csSe
Il, featod F. A. Wasscrman, 60. 90 II. :.
Lyons defeated 4. NJ Cox by default c-.,,.o,
Third round" n. Roper defeated /. Sn'''oh'
81, Go.
Scoring all Of their matches in the sin
Giles and doubles the team Of the Montclair
Athletic Club moved into the semi-hnal
round OF the Metropolitan League cham
pionship series by defeating the team OF
the Park Slope Club, of Brooklyn. The
latter had previously eliminated the play
ers of the Harlem Lawn Tennis Club. IN
the singles Frank 3. Hague, for Montclair'
was compelled TO play through three fast
sets before he defeated Charles c. Cham
bers at go. 80, g. Only one Of the dou-
HES went three sets and that was the one
in which Frank B. Hague and H. p. Smith
defeated Walter Hazard and F. p Able
-, 4-6. 90.
The summary follows:
Mo1tclair 4. G.. vs. Park slope Club singles,
Frank g. Hague, Montcair 4. G. defeated
Charles C. Chambers, Park slope 80 -
! = G. Allen, Park slope, -. Z. o, H. p smith
! Nontcair /. c. defeated Walter Hazard, Park
a'T Doubles % chaplin Marcus and Frank Kidd
| Mcntclair 4 G.. defeated T. p Able and j. g.
| illen Park slope. 60 6-+. Frank n Ha ls,s
Walter Hazard and F. p. Abb'. Park slope
-, &c, 81
! Forty women lawn tennis players were
drawn I'm the singles of the special tourna-
ment which will hold the courts OF the
Montclair Athletic Club at Montclair \. j.,
this week. The list is remarkably good. as
Miss Clare Cassell. Miss Florence john
ston. Miss Helen Murphy, the Vassar Col
lege expert and Miss Barbara Fleming. the
national indoor champion in doubles with
Miss Ellzabe G. Buuce, hold positions In
the upper half.
The lower section of the draw Includes
Miss Eleanor Souther the Orange Club eN-
pert: Miss Edith Handy Miss Marie Wag-
nor. the national indoor champion, and Miss
clara Kuttroff, who was runner-up i'm the
national indoor tournament last year. Miss
Elizabeth r. Moore, the former national
champion, and others will play I'm the dou-
blcs and mixed doubles later in the week.
The draw for the singles follows:
Womcn's Gun singles first round Mr.. J.. j.
/ Murray IS Miss Florence West, Miss Clare
7 CssSen ~. Miss Hazel Sucdeoor Miss 'hoes
man vs. Miss Lcouora Armstrong, Miss Ruin
| Fiskc vs Miss Bessie G.. Holden
second round FIRST round byosl-Miss Patience
| SneIccor vs. Miss Dora Goodhody Miss Florence
! Johnston vs. Miss Helen Murphy Miss Barbara
FIcmmiug rs. Mrs. Robert \. Pope. Miss lren"
/ v alter vs. Miss Hester l~riVigk, Miss B"sSi"
! Wright SIS. Miss Maud Brandt Mrs dfo'c
Massey VS. Miss Rowson, Mrs. Bertha Rum
| stead W. Miss Hazel SAWYER. Miss Eleanor
! ~outucr VS. Ms j. \. H. Hopkins Mrs. j. J..
lyccEg - Miss Edith Uand, Miss Louis" Hnrk
] Is Miss Dyrcli Sawyer Miss Mari. NNguN ".
/ Miss Katherine Anes, Miss Florence sheldon ts.
! First round Mrs r. g. Ncn w. Miss Buda
! stephens Miss Edith Coul'ct vs. M. a.