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...referee at 10 a. m. each day, or they may be disqualified. Entries will be received up to 4 p. m., Saturday, July 15 The entrance fee, two dollars, should accompany each entry, Entries and all other communications in regard to the tournament should be addressed to P. E. Presbrey, at National Bank of Redemption, Boston, Mass...
...When the constitution was formed, Yale was admitted, and invitations to join sent to Harvard and Williams. The first championship tournament was held Oct. 9, 1883, at Hartford. The winners were: In singles, H. A. Taylor, '86, Harvard; second place, L. Thorne, '85. S., Yale. In doubles, Taylor and Presbrey, of Harvard were winners, with Thorne and Knapp, Yale, second. In 1884, Princeton and Lehigh were admitted to the association. The winners in '84 were: Singles, W. P. Knapp, '86, Yale, first; G. M. Brinley, '88, Trinity, second; doubles, Knapp and Thorne, Yale, first; Brinley and Wright, Trinity, second...
During the afternoon the doubles were played. In the first round Manchester, '93 and Geo. Smith beat F. Mansfield and Snow 6-3, 6-4. Hovey and Tallant beat Keyes and Bixby 6-3, 6-4. Wrenn Bros. beat Forbes Bros. 6-2, 6-2. Ripley and Presbrey beat Hill and Phil. Mansfield...
...second round Manchester '93 and Smith played Hovey and Tallant. After the sets stood at 1-1 the match was drawn on account of darkness. It will be played from the beginning this afternoon. Wrenn Brose. played Ripley and Presbrey a set and won 6-5; they will continue today...
Hovey, L. S., then beat Ripley 6-1, 6-1. Percy Manchester. '93, then defaulted to Fred Mansfield. Snow, Gr., beat Presbrey, Gr., 6-4, 6-4. G. W. Lee, L. S., next met Geo. Smith and beat him 6-4, 6-3 by playing his old game of getting everything Rufus K. Thomas, '93 beat Bailey in a good match...