New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-23
PIay in Classic Lawn Tennis
Tourney Begins on Casino
Courts on August Is.
FIVE MONTHS OF MATCHES
April Sees Opening of the Sea-
son, While Final Tourna-
ments Will Not Be Over
Until September.

Corners tournament thc national singles
( championship H. again schedule for the
! turf courts OF the Casino at Newport
+ r. l.. 10 begin OH Monda, August j..
/ The womcn's championship is set for
! the Philadelphia Cricket club. to begin
on Monday. June o. "a slightly earlier dat,
/ than has heretofore been customary The
other national open title To nc decided.
J that OF tn, clay courts. is slated FOR thc
! Omaha Field club. 10 begin ou July 81
/ Altogether. the list t. more elaborate
! than usual. and covers an ou.dooT season
I OF twenty-five weeks beginning ou April
! a with The Ojai Vale, Tennis club tour
namcnt. ia Southern Californi.. and end
I ing on September % with the women
annual tournament go Che Lcugwood
/ cricket club. of Boston Ia all. ia tour
naments find q place on ;hc Es; the in
crease in the fixtures shpwin; almost en-
/ tlrcly in the West where the game has
become immensely popular
} Aside from the Harvard Princeton and
J Columbia mtcrscholasuc tournaments.
/ scheduled for Man lo In" season in this
/ city begins q wcch later May 10. with thc
PLAYING of the Bronx championship Oh
/ the clay courts of Ia, BEDFORD PARK Lawn
/ Tennis club. This is foll0weJ u} the
/ New York Lawn Tennis club mccuus'
continuing through he old established
fixtures. OF which the timr-hCnorcd met
ropolltan championship is tho chief TINS
tournament vii. Ice held IN j me u. PROB
ably this will be Immediately a. the clos"
of the international Davis cup ties be-
tween the Australian ana American
.,l D.
] ship follows late iu july on the udi
courts of tho Crescent Athletic tlub. al
/ Bay Ridge.
/ An unusual number Of invitation tour
/ namcnts are listed OF which the nrs- Us
an invitation doubles 40 th. IuAea"
Racquet and Tennis CLUB. 10 d. und'i-
/ stood that The Cal.tornians. Maur.c" 10.
! McIoughlin and Thomas .. bunny are
10 bc invited for this meeting. which VIII
be in the nature OF a try-out for places
on the American international team. Inc
Rockaway Hunting CLUB. of cecarhuist'
/ will hold an invitation affair 80 hoth SIN
giles and doubles. beginning May g. rms
may also contribute ITS part toWarn
tuning VI the American team. Further
more. the turf courts a. Ccdarhurst nave
been mentioned a. the possible battle
ground OF the Americans and Australians
! The Piping Rock Country 'lup al Locust
| Valley. the Seabrisht lawn Tennis anu
! Cricket Club. the Nassau country 'iup'
at Glen cove and the deadow Ciub, at
SOUTHAMPTON. all come IN for invitation
meetings
II is evident that the college payers
| hav. pronted by the experiences OF the
past. as the national intercoli'sIat, 'h"i'-
pionship Is moved forward 70 wednesday
| September O. The Merton cricket C4u"'
at Haverford Penn. Will AGAIN stage thl'
tournament. and new cup VIII 10 OIL
| fered.
! The seasons programme is most am
bitious one. despite the fact that II again
shows weakness IN the autumn hAtlies'
time when many OF the racquet wIclde's
are eager for action.
/ list of the more important tourha
ments follows
May S-Chevy Chase cub CheNy 'has'' "'
ua,. NM, e- Inns and Racquet club.
! Tuxedo. ~. !. Invitation dtlb'es
! MAJ 10 utcraCAolasuc tournaments al mo-
ward. Princeton and Columbia. ,.,..,
/ MAY 1--f,edford pafk Lawn Tennis tluu,
bedford Park. championship OF the
BronX , A.,
| Nav Anew York Lawn TENNIS 'lu'' 'o"
haitian doubles and opcn singles
No, o. Merton Cricket club. Philadelphia
/ Women's championship OF FennsS i-
MIA and Eastern states. -
| Nav 26-I Dugw0Od cricket club, Boston. 80"
| England intercollegiate.
Mav 2s-Brae Burn Country club. West New
ION. Mass Massachusetts state
u.v 70 Rockaway Hunting club. Codarhurst.
Long Island. y y. Invitation tourns-
x,a,. Marine and Field club. brooklyn.
| open tournament
June merton Cricket club. philadelphia
Pennsylvania state championship Tor
Inn. s-Pipine Rock club. Locust valley
Long Island. y. y Invitation tourn~
Iune 74Iongwood Cricket club. Boston. Mas
| sachusctts state singles.
June s-Engewood Field Ciuo. EnGlewood'
,u,e . TbIiadelphla cricket club Philadel-
phia Women's championship OF
Tune i1-county Tennis Club Of we-chest-r.
Har;sdale. y. = Eastern New York
state championship.
| Tune i2-IOng Beach Tennis Club. Long Island,
| y =. Invitation tournament
June 4-West side Tennis Club. New York.
Metropolitan championship.
| June 2O-Greenwich Country Club. Greenwich.
| conn open tournament
June 23-Powelton club. Newburg y. Y Open
| tournament.
June % Kings COUNTY Tennis CLUB Brooklyn.
Long Island championship.
June 23-Hartford Golf Cluo. Hartford conn.
New England championship
June 23-OranRe Lawn Tennis cub. South
Orange. \. J. Middle states cham
| pionship.
lime os-Ohlo Lawn Tennis Association. Gin
cinnati Tr-stato tournament
July Los Angeles Country Club. Beverly
Hills Cal. Pacific states doubles.
July s-Knickerbocker Field club. Brooklyn.
! open tournament
club. seabright y. J. Invitation
ruly 7-i,itchGeId Lawn Tennis Club. Itch
field Conn Connecticut state cham
ponship
JuIy l2-siwanoy Country Club. Mount Vernon.
y y. Open tournament.
| Tuly 14--pring Lake Casino. Spring Lake. y.
! open tournament.
! Tulv 14-Yahnundasis Golf Club, Utica. y. y.
Central New York state championship
rulv 14-Westchester Country club Wesiches-
ter y y. Invitation doubles.
| tri,, 10 Westminster County Lawn Tennis As
N' ISOLATION Westchcster, y. :. County
| championship Of Wcstchcstcr.
! I,,lv Omaha Field Club omaha. CLAY
court championship Of the United
,,,,. 81 ionewood Cricket club. Boston. Long
wood singles and Eastern doubles.
| Iuiy 2a-Edgemerc Tennis club. EGgemere.
Long Island. y. Y. Invitation tournn-
| t,,t,, II crescent Athletic club. Brooklyn.
jug - New york state championship.
/ AUG 5-Norfolk Country club. Norfolk. Conn.
| @'"e omen tournament.
.,. 6-0nwentsia club Lake Forest. III.
| Sectional donbies.
! ,,r 7-Woodmere Country Club, Woodmerc.
N"e Long Island. y. Y Open tournament.
| Aup lO-Merriewold Tennis Club, MerrtWold,
F"s sullivan County. y. Y. Sullivan
County championship
! 49, :, MEADOW club southampton. y y.
! Auh Annual invitation tournament.
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