New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-28
New Lawn Tennis Star
May Pair with McLough-
lin in the Doubles.
TO TRY OUT HIS =
ARM AT WILMINGTON
II flame Shoulder Mends he WI
Be Chosen as One of De-
tenders of Bowl.

Robert Lindley Murray, the young
Californian whose sensational lawn ten
mis- has marked him as a likely posi-
bility for the Davis Cup team, has so
far recovered from his lame shoulder
that nc left yesterday for Wilmington'
Del. where he viii play ~ the De
ware state championship tournament
which bepins tomorrow. IL viii be the
first time Murray has hit a ball on
turf in premier tournament
The members OF the Davis Cup com
raistce o. management conferred Eitn
Murray before he left the city. Robert
b. Wrcnu and George I. Adee IN
rrosged upon the brilliant player wno
has cleaned I'D the Sleepy Hollow the
Now England championship ana nc
rnot-opolitan titles all IN three wees
that his selection as a partner TOT pic
Louehlin IN he doubles or as Seeoho
gtring man in the singles depends upon
how mis- shoulder mends. 90, ,.sf.-
DR. John Allen West, Of 34l MADISON
az. an ostcopath. has treated Mufr~!
shoulder. The Western boy was en-,
tbnsiastic over the results, and said
that without the relief he had received
If would have been impossible Tor aim
to have beaten Frederick b. Aiexanaer
81 intend TO cake things easy at
Wilmington. and if M shoulder snow
ans signs OF soreness ! VIII AZ once
srop piav and return 70 New YORK
DR.. West says that | have Overcome
tennis and that ] am ohyslcSlly sno
mentally fatigucd-a case or going
stale. and ] i;now what that Is Ifom
my experiences OIL the Leland etahioIe
rack team. II ny shoulder gives me
no further trouble il is my lntenuoh
10 plsv in the Country Club OF west
chester doubles tournament: wnicn pc
Gins July 6. K. Norris Williams. OF
list Years Davis Cup team. will be my
mariner in that tournament, as Mr.
IIrenn ard Mr.. Adee believe il will
be we'll for me 10 get try-out with a
fast man at doubles on turf before the
ether men from the Pacific Coast ar
rive -.
According 10 telegram when
Wrenn received from DR.. sumner
Hardy. national committeeman on we
Pacific Coast Yesterday, William W
Johnston. who won the New York stat
championship last year and the Loae-
wood Gun in sensational style, viii az
rive here next week. McLoughl:1'
Bundy and the others will follow 10 &
few days. ,.,.
All Of the players. including William
A. Larncd. are to compete IN the toar-
nament a. Seabright. which will be ore
OF the testing meetings. Larned mas
been working out against Richard sc.
yens and a professional on the tur.
courts at Hoboken. The old veteran
has been getting into condition PC
cause Williams has been slow sooV'
striking his game and seems to be
trihe OF form.
Arrangements have heen made tol
all Of the Davis Cup candidates TO get
into action on the secondary turf colrt'
of the West Side Tennis Club, at FOR
est Hills. LONE Island, at once. Tnt
special piece OF turf on which the IN
ternational cup matches will be con-
tested OF Thursday, FRIDAY and Satur'
dav. August Is. II and 10, will be re-
served until the arrival Of the AustrSl.
asians in this city, about the middle OF
next month.
The Davis Cup committee believes u
will be we'll for the team candidates q
get all the practice possible at thu
West Side courts, so as TO famllisriZ'
themselves with the ground and coudi
tions. All plans for the selection 81
the practice and the players are nov
moving swiftly along, as the men must
be officially named by Wednesday, July
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