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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1911

Page

9

Tennis Ethics and Legends: Hatch, Larned, and Davis Cup Talk

The article extols tennis fairness while recalling the 1904 Lake George tournament where Hamlin Hatch used antics to win, and highlights star players like Bill Larned and Wright. It notes rule changes to harmonize American and English play and discusses America's chances in the Davis Cup with Australia as the venue.

Lake George Columbia Hamlin Hatch Ham Hatch Yale Tinteh Mr. Hatch Hateh Robert Wrenn Africa America England South Africa Australia Gambol Bacchus Chrysalis Larned Wright Newport Dougherty Brothers Doughertys Mr. Wrenn Bill’ Larned Wall Street Bill Larned W. J. Clothier Wrenn

Tennis Demands Nerve Endurance and Skill in Big Matches

The article argues tennis requires a rare blend of nerve, endurance, quickness, temperament, and fairness, harder to find than in other sports. It notes risks in heat and matches, cites a dramatic net collision, praises Miss May Sutton, sketches tennis history, and ends with a humorous anecdote about tickets.

Christy” Mathewson

Alcoholic Baseball in Winchester Ends With Advice from Mayor

In Winchester Kentucky Mayor John Garner and a tipsy visiting fielder argued during a game. The mayor advised the visibly drunk player to retire the man protested claiming he could see two balls and still catch one, highlighting a humorous clash at the field.

Yale Hatch Mr. Hatch George Tre NCE John Garner Winchester Bill John

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The New York Herald Co Salome May Sutton Robert D. Wrenn W. A. Larned Beals C. Wright Miss May Sutton
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