New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-22
MEAD AND O'NEALE
IN FINAL ON COURTS
Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis
Players Make Rapid Prog
reSS in Tourney.
BURT AGAIN SEEKS TITLE
The Worth Brothers and Alden
ard Cleaver Win Places in
Final Round of Handi.
cap Doubles.

Two OF the competitors for the cham
pionship singles title OF the Hamilton
Grange Lawn Tennis Club, Paul r. Mead
and James S. O'Neale. jr., arrived in the
semi-final round Yesterday on the courts
al 10th street and Convent avenue. The
annual tournament OF the club which
also includes a handicap In singles ana
doubles. has been in progress for the last
week and In the titular singles includes
L. Millens Burt, the playing-through
champion who last year won the cup
outright by his third holding OF the tue
Arthur VI. Lovibond. former champion.
is not competing this year, for the hrst
time since 1901
The matches yesterday were decided III
between the showers. In winning a place
IN the seml-fnal round Mead defeated
Edward G. Alden by the score OF ID ~.
The victory OF O'Neale. the Columbia
University player. was also scored III
straight sets. at 81, - He had as his
opponent Ernest Miller who materially
stiffened his game in the final set.
The progress OF the doubles resulted IN
Hunt c. Worth and CORTLAND j. Worth
with the mark OF plus half 10. gaining the
final round. along with Edward 9. Alden
and Henry NJ Cleaver. scratch par
The Worth brothers in their semi-fnaI
match defeated Julio VI Schumacher and
Chester Z. Brown. at minus 80, by the
score Of SIS. 6-l Alden and Cleaver
eliminated Harry Knox Smith and Joseph
A. Daubel plus half 3d. after three lively
sets. AT So J-6 81.
The annual meeting of the club was
held during the week. the following OH
GERS being elected for the ensuing year.
President Henry " Cielver: vice-pres.-
dent. Julio NJ. Steinachcr. treasurer. L. -
Bailey. and secretary. John e.. Magness.
Paul T. Mead. ,he retiring president. and
Walter H. Tappan We're elected 10 the
board OF governors for four years. Inc
other governors on the board 1re Edward
". Libaire. Arthur NJ Lovihond' Aiho'u
e. Sayer. Charles ". Appleton Ernest
Miller and John ". Hall
The summary follows.
Hamilton Grange mems championship singles
tfrst rouuIi-I. Miicus Burt defeated h's''i
Arnold g. saver. G-l G-4 Edward 4. Al",h
defeated Gustavus J Steirasher. 81. y -
walter Merrill Hall defeated Fisher J Hl.
lard. by default Harold II kehoc" Heiea''1
" l.l.NI. fftiIhH. g. W
second rouud-Pau r. Mead defeated I'd
ward o. Alden. 10 O.. James 5 Neaie'
ir. defeated Ernest Miller G-i =.
Mems handicap singles tnrst round' Millef
scratch detettec Walter rcratrhl. -. -
saver tplus hadf 10 defeated Bailey 'plus lol
O. s-4: n. O. Worth minus I'D d,ieateu
smith vlus hail 10. -, G-4, Magness
scratch defeated Daube, tplus half l3l -
-. Alden minus 80 defeated Hayden 'pius
hnIf 30i. 90 e..
Second round-Magness tsCratrhl defeated
n q Worth minua 10. G,3. 6-4
Mems handicap doubles frst round tunt
g. Worth and CORTLAND J. Worth tplus hlli
f5I defeated william ! Bangs and John 4.
Macurss ,scra'rrl. IS. e.
Second r0gud-Julio " steinarher ana
Chester r Brown minus 90 defeated Gas
'1,uF T. ~feiuarhcr and Arnold g. Saver tplus
h1If I5l @ &c Ga. Hunt g. Worth and
CourtluuI ! Worth plus hall l'l defeated
Clark. o. Raile, and Frank g. HAYDEN 'pIus
hair 300. G-l. G-I. Edward @. Alden and
Henry " Cleayer scratch defeated PAU l..
Mead and Ernest Miller minus 49,. %. s.
ca. Harry Knox smith and Joseph 4. Dau-
bel fpius half 3U defeated " ". cunning
ham and George a walker plus half 49,
C -. -.
semi.nnaI round-EIunt O. Worth and
CORTLAND : Worth plus hllf -, defeated
Julio NJ Steinarher and Chester r Brown
minus 3nl IS G-i Edward - Alden and
Henry " Cleaver scratch defeated Harry
Knox smith and Joseph A. paubel Wlus half
3Oi &c Sc. G-7