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Frank X. Shields is National Junior Tennis Champion. Shields, New York youth, ploughed through five bitter sets at Forest Hills, L. I., to win 7-5, 6-8, 5-7, 6-0, 6-4, from Julius Seligson, also New York. Shields was tired but happy. Last winter he was beaten for the Indoor Junior championship by this same Seligson...
...Seligson won the title by defeating H. L. Johnson of Loomis in the finals, 6-0, 6-3, 6-1. The winner, who is National indoor Junior Champion and comes from Philadelphia, had no trouble in defeating the Loomis expert, who won the title last year while a student at Newton High. The back court game of the Philadelphian was particularly brilliant and he seemed able to make his point almost at will...
Johnson won the first semifinal from Cox, 6-1, 6-2, and the two Columbia Grammar players were forced to play the second match, which resulted in the elimination of Shields, 6-2, 6-2. The final resulted in a win for Seligson...
...Seligson's win crowns a gallant two day fight made in conjunction with his teammate Shields. Outnumbered three to one by entries from other individual schools the two Columbia Grammar experts put up a good fight and scored ten points between them, enough to put their school in third place...
Thomas went down before the Columbia Grammar school juggernaut in the fourth round, defeated by Seligson, who had just disposed of Ingraham, the Exeter expert. Turner, highly touted Newtonian went down before Cox in the fourth round...