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Dispute of Many Months Standing Settled at Last
R Lindley Murray of Niagara Falls New York crowned top in the National Singles Championship 1913 with Tilden Jr of Philadelphia in Class 1. Murray’s victory ends a months long dispute over who earns premier honors. The rankings span 19 classes with many players from New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago and elsewhere. Murray and Tilden also top doubles with Alexander Wright and Niles Pell noted in Class 1 and 2.
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iBy Associated Press
New York
R. Lindley Murray
Niagara Falls
N. Y
National Tennis Association
Murray
W. P. Tilden, Jr
Philadelphia
F. B. Alexander
W. M. Hall
W. T. Hayes
Chicago
N. W. Niles
Boston
Ichyia Kumagae
Tilden
Hon
Vincent Richards
R. L. Murray
W. T. Tilden, Jr. Painlphia
N. W. Nile
J. C. Johnson
Maas
L. E. Mahan
N. J
Craig Biddle
Samuel Hardy
Til
Genchire Kashie
WN. Y
HH. A. Throckmorton
Elizabeth
A. P. Hubbell
BE. H. Bingen
R. N. Dana
Pawtucket
R. J
C. A. Major
Washington
D. C
Theodore Drewes
St Louis
Edward Ocessner
R. C. Seaver
Mass
F. C
T W Hendrick
Buffalo
EB. V. Carter
Atlanta
Harold Taylor
Brooklyn
Henry Wick, Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
P. B. Hawk
K. B. Uhis
Kansas City
George King
Scarsdale
N. W. Swayne
F. C. Anderson
F. T. Anderson
WH. Hendrickson
Haworth
Osborne
William Roseman
C. &. Urrows
Chas. Clmbers
H. Hassford
Pleasantville
BF. Hartman
H. H. Manchester
H. J. Steinkampf
Bedford Park
P. W .Gibbons
J. A. Collom
Stamford
Conn
H. B. O'Boyle
Putnam Naval Training Station
George O Connell
Ill
Milton Agay
Phillip Bagby
C. T. Spekce
Kansas’ City
Embree Henderson
G. W. Miner
W. T. Tilden, Jr
Vincent Ricards
B Geo
C. Ss. Geceanadaun
R. H. Burdick
I. C. Wright
HU. C. Johnson
Kumagae
H. L. Taylor
E. M. Binzen
O'Boyle
B. M. Grant
Nat Thornton