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Entries for the fall tennis tournament for the University championship may be made in blue books at Leavitt & Peirce's, the Rendezvous, and the Union until 6 o'clock next Saturday evening. Play in the singles will begin next Monday on Jarvis Field and the doubles will begin later in the week. The entrance fee will be 50 cents for the singles and $1 for each pair in the doubles. Suitable cups will be given to the winner and runner-up in the singles and to the winning team in the doubles. The tournament will be open to all members...
...Intercollegiate Championship Tennis Cup, offered by the Merion Cricket Club, will become the property of the college first obtaining seven points, a win in singles or doubles to count one point. The Merion Cricket Club will also provide individual prizes in singles and doubles...
...annual tournament of the Longwood Cricket Club Hackett and Alexander beat Larned and Clothier in five sets, 7-9, 8-6, 6-2, 8-10, 6-3, thus gaining the Eastern doubles championship. In the finals of the single matches Clothier was defeated by Behr...
...annual tournament of the United States Lawn Tennis Association, held at Newport, W. J. Clothier '04 won the national championship singles by defeating B. C. Wright ex-'03 in the challenge match. The score was 6-3, 6-0, 6-4. In the final round of the all-comers tournament, Clothier had previously beaten Behr by the score of 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. In the championship doubles H. Ward '98 and Wright successfully defended their title against Hackett and Alexander...
...second round of the tournament for the national amateur championship held in July at Englewood, H. C. Egan '05 was defeated by G. S. Lyon, amateur champion of Canada, the match not being decided until the twentieth hole. Lyon was defeated in the final match by E. M. Byers. On July 26 Egan covered 36 holes at Ekwanok in 151, thus equalling the record made last season by A. L. White '06. On August 4 he established a new amateur record of 151 on the Homewood Country Club, and a week later won the Mayflower cup at Onwentsia by defeating...