New-York tribune., 1922-04-09

-hp4o e!4@H ~-oO LOuIT3meIlt5 / or men
and women aTe 10 5e found in This list,
and in addition there viii! be separate
junior list issued shortly. which will
bring the grand total TO more than 300
When you count IN several Davis Cup
preliminary matches TO be added to
this total it can easily be seen that
the yoal> OF 1872 viii be the bigge st
since the start of the game i'll the
United States.
Tie increase in Tie total is due TO
The fact that many ciups hitherto not
interested in holding sanctioned tour
,.aments have decided to join the great
na3orlty tnis season. In view Of the
crowded condition OF che calendar the
magnitude OF the task confronting the
1ahedpIe cornraittee IN its assignments
OF dates may be appreciated.
4 sCudy of che list will show you
tlat only the challenge round match OF
Tie Davis Cup series is sch edulcd, TO
nc played on the courts Of the West
SIDE Tennis Club at Forest Hills on
September !, = and 4. 1t is generally
understood that the final round match
wiz be contested on the famous turf
a. tho Newport Casino about the mid
die OF August, put neither this fixture
NOT the scmi-fra! and earlier round
matches are printed.
This is owing to the fact that the
executive committee OF the national
association does not itself know at
present just where these international
meetings between the fourteen chal-
longing nations are TO be staged. The
association has recommended that the
iirst Two rounds be played in Europe
but already Australasia has declared
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matches in the UAited States, and it
IS probable tnat some of the other
nations will feel the same way about it.
Two Tournaments Advanced
The national association has 50 ar
ranged matters, however, that all Of
the preliminary international matches
interfering seriously with the regular
tournament schedule. order TO dc
this, it was found necessary TO in
crease the period OF turf court eompc-
tition, and therefore the Rhode Island
championship and the annual Longwood 4
tournament have both been set for
wari week earlier IN July than was
the case last year.
The list of important invitation
tournaments and those fixtures in and
adjacent OF the metropolitan district
follow:
April 10. pinchurst Country Club Pine
hurst. y. c.. North and South champion
ship; II. Greenbr!er Tennis Club. White
Sulphur Springs. W. v. open tournament.
May and T. California Lawn Tennis
Association. San Francisco, East West
match; 10. Harlem Tennis club. New York
City, open tournament; 90. University
heights Tennis Club. New York City,
North Side Championship; %, Montclair
Athletic Club Montcla!r, ~. j.. open tour
aaInent. women: 81, Amackass,n Club.
Yonkers n L. H2ste-n New York cham
june 2. Orange Lawn Tennis Club,
South Orange. N. J. invitation tourna
lnent: B, Terrace Kings County Tennis Az
sociatior. Brooklyn. Brooklyn champion
ship: 6, New Haven Lawn Club New
Haven, Conn. Connecticut championship
men; g. Pelham Country Club. Pelham
Manor. n. X. invitation tournament.
women: 8. Chevy Chase Club and colurn-
.jotchaiss Cup match; s, West Side Tennis
Cub, Forest Wills; L. J., church Cup
Harrison, n. Y. invitation doubles tourna-
raent. men, 10. Aontcia!r Athletic Club.