New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-10
KEEN PLAY ON COURTS
Larned and Bull Fight Through
to Finals at EngleW0od.
TITLE HOLDER FORCED OUT
G. r. Gardner Beaten by Larned
After Three Match Set
with Church.

The annual tournament Of the Engiewooo
Field Club was continued yesterday, ana
was marked by slashing play, glorious
weather and splendid progress toward the
finals in both singles and doubles. Early
in the afternoon the semi-flnal round OF
the singles was completed. The pair 10
gain the coveted bracket were Edward r.
Larned and Charles NJ Bull, jr.
In the semi-final Larned was opposed by
Carleton r. Gardner. holder of the title
and cup. and the fact made it the most
important match of the afternoon IL was
a fast match, and the victory falling to
Larned with the score OF 81 10. The
winner outpayed the holder principally
with a series OF short voIcys back and
fore hand, showing a fine turn of speed.
Gardner had had three-set match with
Church. and being trife tired he sent
some Of his best drives into the net. In the
first set Iarned did some swift court cover
ing and he gained the first two games in
short order. Then Gardner got a game,
after which Larned made four straight.
getting the set at 81. Larned led again
In the second set but Gardner was grad
ually learning the soft spots I'm his play
and put up a stiff tussle. At one stage IL
looked at II Gardner might be able to pull
out the set, gut Larned triumphed at
IS. Bull had DR.. William Rosenbaum as
a rival in his match. The final match will
be played this afternoon.
When the smoke Of the singles battle
had cleared away the doubles came out and
went through to the semi-fnal In the top
section Hackett and Gardenr are braclleted
with Shafer and Grant. and In the lower
section Bull and Martin are bracketed with
f.. P. Larned and Karl Behr One Of the
warmest matches in the doubles was
where Larned and Behr met Blache and
Fink. 1t went to three sets and was
marked BY the closest and hottest rallies
ever seen on the Englewood courts
The summary follows:
Mems singles, Englevood Challenge Cup fourth
round)-Dr. William Rosenbaum defeated G. 4.
Gordon. 80. 10. 6-3: Carleton r. Gardner
'e ssmea Sfofss GASafh bu IT,
feated Or. William Rosenbaum, 6-3, 6-3; Ed
ward T. Larned defeated Carleton r. Gardner,
Mems doubles tarst roundJ-Georse NJ. Church
and II Coppel defeated Grannis and Holman.
81, 81; 6. c: shafer and Wylie c. Grant de-
feated b. VI Phillips and Dr. William Rosen-
baum 10, 60 g. NJ. Bull. jr. and II G.
Martin defeated o Riggs and g. s. Lutkns
by default
Kelly defeated Arthur s. Cragin and Calhoun
cragn by default; Walter l.. Pate and F. NJ.
Watrous defeated Hugh Tallant and partner by
default q. c. Shafer and Wylie g. Grant de
feated George N. Church and II: CopDelL 10.
"a; G. NJ. Bull tr.. and II. C.. Martin defeated
So; C a. Lndley and partner defeated Rob
ertson and partner by default; r p. Larned and
Voshel by default: ". Bache ard r. E. Fink
defeated A. d. Bell and q. A. Gordon. e..
81
Third round-Harold II. Hackett and Carleton
r. Gardner defeated z. II. PrenGergast and G. Q.
Kelly. 60 90; G. c. shsfer and Wyie c.
Grant defeated Walter l. Pate and F. NJ.
Watrous by default: G. NJ. Bull, r., and II. c.
Martin defeated c A. Llndley and partner by de-
fault; p. 7. Larned and Karl Behr defeated w.
Bache and r. f. Fink. 81. 81 g.