New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-15
E1ERANSLOSE
|rrER STRUGGLE
ncouRT TENNIS
80 and Fearing Beaten
! Their Match Against
whitney and Sands.

Il ,,,dmothe-s used 20 STICK 10
II ,';..;,r but IN the semi-dnals OF
.'.,,sl coar, tennis doubles cham
4 ., the Racquet and Tern.s
-.,,,rday 10 was the veteran Bos-
..,ofJoshua Crane and George x.
=, ths. permitted Payne Whitney
lr,,les f. Sands, Of this city, 90
.,,,,s little closer 20 their knit
1 rs,hus 70 register a sensational
:. after the match apparently wa
!, pip Of the veteran pair.
Il >, champions in perpetuo. Jay
Iy,s ". II. r. HUM. both repre-
The Philadelphia Racquet Club.
Won their way into the finals BY
,,.,s, set victory over c. s. Cutting
s,,rrenee Waterbury, Of New York
,..ul. Philadelphia and this city
.,r,,,s for the championship TO-
,i,b The Quaker City the favorite.
"a s,S Fuhn won al 6-3. s ..
80 Nhitrev and Sands az ] %
TE96-4. ,. The latter scores
.,.ii-s one o. the most sensational
80. ever seen by court tennis
49, which showed its appreciation
a. i. a. 70 forget Palm Beach. New
81 other cares and applaud wildly
Tl,.rev and Sands won out after
-hill battle go,
r:.,.v'. gritty uphill work IN the
/ -, cis-pionship last week pres
>. lis performance yesterday, wheT
4 ,rn lighting spirit spread IKE
s,-,,o Sands. and the two, after drop
!, the first two sets, became a
.,:r Is the desert.
! r..prb, 10 have little chance against
s,s,on veterans. who regularly win
!, -,,ht 70 challenge Gould and HUM
-o.' every year. Whitney and Sands
az their own merits. and not be-
80 a. s let-down on the part OF OPP
.,,,, who held them 100 cheapiy.
me and Fearing did let down. how
!, sor little while after the com
"a, o. the second set. but they
,r.s desperately when they saw that
New Workers were out 70 win. The
u ,go sets o. the match were played
, "a, and furious pace. although
,rrr tired badly, and both he ana
o.r:ner fell down on strokes Al
-.:sl times Their wildness al sucR
-u was undoubtedly a matter partly
u-,.olcrical IN the face Of the fght
- rut I'D hy their opponents.
n, New Workers had little chance
n. frs, two sets. Cranes and Fear
rs shots 70 the grille. placements
:, ,hs ,smbour and steady serving
.,osr,irg for most o. the points. IN
=, v,ond game Of the third set Whit
o. and Sands 20. going. With the
o.. sO-love against them. the ulti-
az SINNERS finally took the game BY
ss.y.ranoe. re next game also a.
.is,s. ard the game after that easily.
Few took their squirt seriously, OK
n, Whitney and Sands, even after
y rad captured the set, getting the
b. zane q, love The gallery consid-
-si .ha, the willy veterans had merely
.sr ,sking things easy 20 let their op-
,,tais wear themselves out ms
-.-ion was confirmed when the Boston
r-birs,ion ran Up 20 lead OF -
, d. fourth SET. with Crane, the best
,ga player OF the four, going at top
r.so
Fnrrg was he frs. 20 break under
- strain OF the FAST pace. Whitney
{: Sands Immediately directed the
ne. par. q their attack a. him.
nee tried. vs.isrtly % stop the land
q, hut was kept comparatively cold
szs" bis partner was forced 20 play
~: Of the shots. The fourth set was
7s.iingly close nevertheless, there
.,st difference % only two points.
ne last set was a hummer from
"a. 70 finish. Crane won several
l-., by beautiful shots FOR placement
:: beam. Wild n the game that gave
/. New Workers. the lead as the SET
~. 70 vantage His two nets IN the
',..ih game ended the match.
curious fact was that the winners
ard min. less points and one less
u. IL the eontes; than the losers.
5-ilisr. individual and team work
a,s'sd The play % The champions,
Ed sad Hum. who had little more
az practice rorp. They HIT hard. IN
'strss fashion. and could afford 20 be
r..sss q. ,lmss.
1is summaries follow:
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N0WSTORh SPEEDS
TWO HARVARD TEAMS
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'''sll ard lacrosse teams o. Har-
y Jnivsrti'y. with their sDbsti-
~ ctpartso during snowstorrn
,ay Or their annual gpring trips.
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~, lniYsrsi'y % virginia, Annapo-
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