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...Chicago. Cranston Holman of San Francisco devoted 50 vigorous minutes to winning the National Junior Tennis Championship from Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines (who had previously defeated "Sandy" Wiener, a protege of Champion Tilden), 6-2, 6-1, 6-2. Frank Shields of Manhattan, defeated Walter Thomas (another Tilden prottege) to take the boys' championship, 2-6, 6-0, 6-3. Shields and Thomas then paired together to win the doubles title of their division. Holman was not so fortunate. He and his partner, one Pare, relied on individual brilliance to beat the seasoned teamwork of Henry L. Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Aug. 24, 1925 | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...national ranking, but he was dazed by neither the slimness nor the prestige of Johnston. He played a steady, stubborn game; Johnston drove out, netted and, though twice within a point of victory, was beaten 7-9, 6-0, 7-5. (Dr. King was eliminated later by Cranston Holman, who yielded in turn to James O. Anderson in the semi-finals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...bounce, but rushed for the net, to volley, smash, chop. Many lively Californians since have endeavored to maintain their state's tradition for skill at the net. Last week, a youth named Edward G. Chandler of the University of California won the Intercollegiate Tennis Championship from Cranston Holman of Stamford, 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3. Though no McLoughlin, he played the sort of bounding game that has characterized the players from his state- won with despatch. Two more Californians-G. Hillis, G. Stratford-took the doubles from a Yale team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Jul. 6, 1925 | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

...Philadelphia College of Ospathy represented by Carl, Fischer, intercollegiate Champion in 1923. Fuller Sherman, Albert Gillis and Henry Orbst; Butler University of Indianapolis represented by Julius Sagalowsky, former Junior and boy champion of the Middle West and Irving Kurzrock, Stanford University of California is understood to be sending on Cranston man, former Municipal singles and present holder with partner of the Muncipal National Doubles Championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRIES INDICATE BIG FIELD AT TENNIS INTERCOLLEGIATES | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

Andover, Beverly High School, Boston Trade School, Brookline High School, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cranston High School, Cushing Academy, Dean Academy, Everett High School, Exeter, Haverhill High School, Hebron Academy, High School of Commerce, Hyde Park High School, LaSalle Academy, Lawrence High School, Lee High School, Lowell High School, Lynn Classical High School, Lynn English High School, Mechanics Arts High School, Medford High School, Milton Academy, Moses Brown School, Pawtucket High School, Pinkerton Academy, Newton High School, Powder Point School, Quincy High School, Rindge Technical High School, Somerville High School, St. John's Prep School, Wakefield High School, Worcester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 35 SCHOOLS TO ENTER INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET | 5/20/1925 | See Source »

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