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William T. Tilden, tall tennis player, met youthful George Lott Jr., University of Chicago student, in the finals of a relatively unimportant Halifax championship, at Ormond Beach, Fla. Tilden sharply rebuked his opponent for juggling balls before serving; strenuously objected to having idle balls removed from the court; succeeded in losing good wishes of the entire gallery. He also lost the match to his 20-year old adversary...
...Tilden, Philadelphia. No. 2-M. Alonso, Fullerton, Pa. No. 3-T. Harada, Boston. No. 4-W. Johnston, San Francisco. No. 5-E. Chandler, San Francisco. No. 6-L. White, Austin, Texas. No. 7-A. Chapin, Springfield, Mass. No. 8-B. Norton, Dallas. No. 9-G. Lott, Chicago. No. 10-G. King, New York...
...them; it strangles the buoyant spirits of balls; its rains rot turf, soften sand. All these things it did at Southhampton last week, but the annual invitation tournament went smoothly on. There was only one upset-the defeat of Alfred Chapin by Cedric A. Major of Manhattan. Young George Lott of Chicago easily ended the hopes of upstart Major, and was himself defeated in the finals by Howard Kinsey, last year's winner. The score was 6-2, 6-4, 6-0. Paired with his brother Robert, Kinsey took the doubles from Lott and Bryan Norton (onetime South African...
...thus indulged young George Lott in the finals of the Clay Court championship (TIME, July 27). Last week in the Illinois State tournament at the Skokie Country Club, Glencoe, Ill., he mocked Harvey Snodgrass, No. 6 on the ranking list, in the same fashion, permitting him to come within two points of winning. Score...
...preliminary playing of the tournament was spiced by the elimination of George Lott, 19-year-old Chicago boy, by one Wray Brown, ranked 13 places under him. Score...