The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-31
ROSENBAUM DOESN'T
LOSE A SINGLE SET
Vanderbilt Ward Goes Way Of
Others in Final Match at
n. Y. l.. T. c.
NAN AND MAJOR ON TOP

Dr.. william Rosenbaum played some
q ne best tennis that has been seen
here his season and defeated Wander
BIT Ward yesterday afternoon In the
flnai 0f the open singles on the New
York Lawn Tennis Club courts three
OezNieft sets at e.. 81. IS. The
Manhattan doubles championship went
- A1rick II. Man. Jr.. and Cedric A.
Major, who triumphed over w. II. Wood
and J. II. steInkampf. also In straight
eets ut 6-2. 6-1. Ga.
The singles final was replete with
Ast tennis. DR.. Rosenbaum appeared
70 have gotten over his tendency to
develop streaks Of wildness at inoppor-
tune times and was strong on every va
Riety OF stroke. using a sharp chop
with particular effectiveness. As a mat
ter Of fact his showing throughout the
tournament was tie best Individual per-
Torrance OF the season. He went
through six rounds without the loss
Of a single get and gained strength
- the play progressed.
R~osenbaum's confidence was . big
factor too. Eleven of the tw~enty-nlne
games played went to deuce n only
one OF the extra point affairs was won
BY Ward. In seven of the ten that
Roeenbaum carried Off Ward had the
lead at 40 love. but each time the doc
tor showed his ability to fight from
behind by pulling up TO even terms and
then taking the game. The second
set wal the shortest In points and games
but the longest In point Of time. for
i've Of the seven games went to extra
points and many OF the aces were scored
only after sustained volleying and half
volleying. In the first set the men were
on even terms up to 4 all. but In the
second, after they had divided the first
pair. Rosenbaum won Ave straight. Ros-
snbaum had the lead in the third at
4 games to 1. but Ward fought the
set to deuce before the match finished.
In the doubles Wood and Steinka mpf
were no match at all for Man and
Major. The latter pair carried of the
hrt two sets as they pleased. The
losers showed signs OF fight In the third
set and took the nrst three games with
the loss OF only one point. Their show
ing. however. was only a flash and Man
and Major ran through the next elk
games to victory. The summaries:
Men, Scratch singles-Final round
Silt Ward. e-t. 6-i. Is. The point
score:
FIRST SET.
SES s:S 49,
SECOND SET.
{ ks:s1eaum ,..::. ~
THIRD SET.
sES :ss, :i5Ss;si.is:--:s-,
summary-Rosenbaum. 3 SETS. Ward. Q
eets: Rosenbaum. 10 games; Ward. 10
games; Rosenbaum. lis aces; ward. 80
Manhattan Championship Mem. Doubles
Third round-Abraham Bassford. Jr.,
Snd q. King defeated u. e. Yer Kerk and
ssmi-nnaI RoundEw. H. Wood and J:
L ~steinkampf defeated A. Bassford
Cedric A. Major defeated W. II. Wood
and J.. II. steinkampf. 60. 81. s-3.
FIRST SET.
San and Mator.;.. - 6o4sl +-so-s
49,
sECON SET.
W. wood a. ana s s,si,nk;.,m,;pri ID
THIRD SET
Man and Major. ~oO44B4& I-2e-s
~ ,-,s-s
summary-Man and Major. 3 sets; Wood
ls games; Wood and steinkampf. 6 games.
Man and Major. 81 aces Wood and stein
Mems Handicap sinsles-rhird round
tasetsrhom.' scratch. -, go Dr.. '1 4.
9crstch. defeated H., Campbell. scratch,
II S o.'.. q s,u! III; 81. sglu;; s sM,. IS defeated
esmi-nnel Round--E.. Nolan. scratch. de-
esatsd A. Her. plus half is. 81. 81.