The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-16
VISITORS ARE BEATEN
IN TENNIS TOURNEY
Every Foreigner Eliminated in
Struggle for Title at
Forest Hills.
CALIFORNIANs, WINNERS
Washburn Will Meet Hahn
While Murray Is Playing
Mathey in Fourth Round.

FOREST HILLS, L. A.. June i5.-As far
as international flavor goes the mems
singles OF the lawn tennis tournament for
the metropolitan championship Is now
tasteess, for as a result OF to-day's
matches at the courts of the West Side
Tennis Club here all OF the foreign
players are eliminated, Hans Minkus. the
German player. was put out OF the run
ming in the second round by Henry s.
Mellck. who defeated him In straight
sets at 6--1, 6--1: Count Otto Salm-
Hoogstraeten OF Vienna could not stand
the onslaught OF F. w. watrous In the
first round and went out In consecutive
sets at e.. 6--3: George Aranyi. the
French racquet wieider. put UP a fair fight
against Louis Graves of Haworth. N. j..
but he tasted defeat In two sets too. at
rs. Ga; and Count Alex Salm the only
remaining hope OF Europe. was vanquished
by F. T. Frelinghuysen at 6-3, IS.
With the foreign cement out OF the
running the spectators began to turn
their attention to the home talent, for all
of the stars we're out in action and all
came through with flying colors.
Watson NJ Washburn Of Harvard, the
present holder OF the metropolitan title.
also had a close call In his third round
match against W. Halsey Wood. This
match also went to three sets and the
champion won at 6--4, 4-6, 81. Wood
gained an early lead over Washburn In
the early games of the first set and
should have won IL but for the fact
that toward the end he developed a streak
of wildness. Wood steadied down In the
second set and won quite handily. but by
this time Washburn had struck his stride
n hfQ hest In no third act
while Wood had weakened.
Washburn's victory puts him In the
/ fourth round and brings him against Her
bert Hahn, one OF the young Leland STAN
| ford players. who moved out by defeating
/ G. A. Sparks In the second round at 60.
Ga. and +. T. Frelinghuysen in the third
round at Sc. 6-l. The Californian will
meet the title holder In the fourth round
tomorrow afternoon.
Lindley Murray. the other Californian
triunphed over G.. a. l.. Dio5ne. captain
OF the West side Tennis Club. in the third
round at Ct, I'll. Dionne's great stead
| mess gave the young Westener a little
trouble in the opening set but In the second
set Murray moved around the court faster
| and hit the ball harder with the result
that Dionne could not handle 1t and wor
only one game. Murray will play against
Dean Mathey in the fourth round to-mor'
row afternoon, and II Is expected that this
| match will he one OF the best OF the tour
nament The summaries:
Metropolitan Championship. Mems Singles
First Round-G. Carlton shafer defeatet
g e'f Inm a. M dsfss,sd e. a. Ganthsr s@i
Jone. ~ dc,auit; Harry s Parker dsfsstst
ming W', in. won from Allen Tqsey o" by U DE-
,iSi HtIsd p lismP';i wen from S Asyls,
Count o'iS saIW sm, s-5s; j. II HarFl'o'
D Igha I'll BAL GOllNpr
fsSIed r. o Gaystt, %, 81; r; 0Gc-
man, a., won from Harold Throesmor!o,
Charles q. Piimpton. -. So; 0eorg
AFany, Won from Ei,1SO g sstss,ss q, 5
defeated Hsmmett norton. s--4. rs
SECOND oiHL SE Ss,so 4 cGIdG Phil, wG
W0n from r m II. McRay Glaze brook by De
fault; Henry S. Mell,k eetested Han
Edmond W. Peasiee, "a: 81. SIS; g
Carlton shafer defeated Il. s. Rothsehild
roster FT SS astau HnTrS s0n ParSe
won from Roy pier by default; Alfred u
Hammott defeated Preston Cumming. Jr
wairogs sN "a ' James s. Se5 cushman de
feated Richard Palmer. IS. 81, IS
Leo, IS, ga; Herbert Hahn defeated c
sP.Tfs eos 80 . IS s,, Tr1lnshG W.I
so. S-si Dean Mathey defeated Dino
E. r sSS'', s;o% S II Henry won from
JT ch. astsaisd h HrTTy d PsTs,
Paul s. Brinsmsde.. "a IS Is; Her
bert Hahn defeated Fre,ns g. ss,,S
W Hslsey Wood. 6--t. t-s, s--l; Indie
Murray defeated @. A. l.. pionne. s-<, 81
Dean Mathey defeated w. d. Cunningham
"a. Id, tt