Davis Cup Appears Safe to U. S..Golf Faces Biggest Yeanl Tilden and Johnston Still British Course to Americas Leading Performers on Links and Courts ".'"" To ,,, ,...,.¦"*.n,l,l,.-il.ii«w. ,i_...-..,,1..,i .,..«É.,-. Strong Enough Repulse ti ._ Stage First Best Team of Challengers | Great Tourney Twelve ^Nations Seek Coveted Trophy; Mile. Leug- French Amateur. Classic len*s Appearance in This Country Will Add Im¬ Also to Attract Expert petus to Game; U. 8. Has Great Young Players Maufer* of 2 Continents Fred By Ray McCarthy By Hawthorne Throwing all caution to the The in the w.-idg, », greatest year history of lawn tennis, and America .supreme willing to go or, record on jare as the counts. .dieting the year 1921 a ¿re/ That is the for golf. In thisrecord-breaker situation to-day, on the of an outdoor season of making n verge are taking as much chancestatement play that is to lead us. to the on ai a b^. by ever-ascending stapes, greatest heights I legger Broadway. What with the game has ever known, here or abroad. i addition oí" '.ens of the era the thousands of n|hT At this writing it doe» not seem pos¬ variousentering lists this year, tins sible that nation thé international matches,' th« any among twelve [championship tournaments and challengers for the famous Davis W dreds of club invitation the hurt- Cup hen and W here will be tourney« ff \\ will be able to,wrest the proud title of played, the icame of golf will world's champion from tl;«> United Rig Tennis Meets enjoy its greatest year. Now that States. 1 do not secret is out we can that anticipate even a hard rest proceed wh th* our team W i of the story. struggle by when it takes ill Re Contested The first rh«? championship court at the West tournament of nations' im Side Tennis Club, of Forest Hills. L. I., ( HAMIMONslUPS portance will be the British *»o ; championship at amateur defend the great silver bowl against June 10-11.Interdi v (I liurrji ("up tour¬ ¡which, Hoylake on May 28-28 the onslaught of the for-sigr, team thai nament, ai I'hiluilciphiu. incidentally, will be covered fot comes June 10-11.Intercity Hotclikins fribune readers by our own through to the final test. n( Trophy inimitable Australasia as tourarMnent, Richmond, Vu. Grantland Ri.-e. Rice will sail appears the most June land on fc.r Eur- formidable bidder for the with the Ht.Intercollegiate.- nt Merlon May 1 with a new cup. Cricket Club, Philadelphia. pencil:-; to package' of wizard Norman Brookes and tin« dy¬ June '17.Men's national prepared report the int»>. clay court national jolf, ten] -.-¦ and namic Gerald Patterson as 'her leaders, tournament, a« South Slilc Tennis that will ii- polo matche« ar.d Japan and Franco look ¡ike the ( lull. Chicago. played in England this next two most liable to make .Inly 4.Women's national «lay court spring. trouble. tournament, ;«t the Park Club, Htif- the if trouble is to be made Great Britain f;«!«>. Following amateur i*= still in which it cpected championshipthe apparently in a state of stagna¬ .lulv il.Intercity doubles, nt Cleve¬ team of American' tion as regards her tennis men, with no land. Evans, Oàimet, Jones and new ; others will make a brilliant players of intrriiatioi3.il caliber August 1,1.Women's national tennis will oome showing, to < hampionship, at Forest Hills. the British women's ready step into the breach and«take meet, cham- the place of the mighty veterans like August ..";.Men's national doubles. pionship May 30-June \. I'arkc, Beamish. Junior ftii.l boys' national singles und This tournament will be of Gore. Roper, Barrett doubles, father and son national lar interest this year particu¬ B33d Ritchie, who are about at the end doubl. ;u Longwood Cricket Club, the because two 01 of their Itostou. greatest women player.« "1 o tennis rope. wielded a evei September '.:, It and .">.Davis Cnp chal¬ niblick, Cecil Leiten ant Foreign Teams Weak round, at Alexa Stirling, will lenge forest Hills. of -this compet«. The clasl N'one of the other ter.ms^eed be con¬ September !'.Men's national singles and pair, if they do meet. will j,, sidered a veterans' national singles, at German- well worth the seriously even for momemt. town crossing Atlantic to s»( *'ne or two of these countries sur¬ Cricket Club. Philadelphia. have INVITATION Classy Meet in France. prised followers of the game within the TOI KXAMJBXT The August 1.Newport! invitation men'» French amateur last year by putting forward hitherto will be a champions!-!' unheard of South singles and doubles. classy affair this year, ina« players, Africa, with August invitation much as the American team Louis Raymond, for instance, who won 8.Seabriglit; men's will probi the and women's singles and doubles. bly compete. That will be held Olympic championship and de¬ 'August I7> Southampton; invitation June 10-15. and will be o feated in doing s< men's singles and doubles. followed by th last summer. British open championship Mishu, of Rumania, and I_« St. Andrew's, June 20-21. tourney a Shimidzu, of Japan, also played seme Here when it comes to his there will be plenty of agal sensational matches, but they are ex¬ forecasting play. AïQLtA in action.enouçl ceptions, and with At his best 1 have always maintained fact, to hold the interest 'if golfei only Japan, Kum- that the of of both this and agae, could form a sufficiently stronc champion 1014 and 1916 is rV/LL/AM country Fingland. Fu team to the greatest in the and in addition to the entire stand a char.ee against oui player world, stars coterie best. , my conviction luis been in no way less- of Cireat Britain who will bo ertfd hand, a team N*ot only are we the strongest of th« j by the splendid triumphs of 77¿.o£/V, of twelve American pi tennis playing nations at present, witl Johnston and Tilden in 1920. But will ^^ fcssionals will be striving for honori Tilden, the world's singles champion Williams over regain the form ho 2rV£>. WE Next conies the Frenen open cha md Johnston, the showed as champion when he dethroned pionship tournament at Le "mighty atom" ol and Johnston? Ay4*t,4AS which the Touquet, the courts, standing- unbeatable, but wc McLoughlin fff.-rO British and American si arc infiniter, So much for the Davis will all participate. The rirli in premise, owing t« and the ("up struggle Classic United Sta : splendid pioneer work done Fred possibilities in connection with: King's open championship at the Colum \\p by its Alexander, and after him by Tilden an«] playing. But the season of tennis Country Club, of Washington, on J others. that will lead up to this great climax. IX to 21, will be no puny affair t of the tennis year should Will Be Great year. Ted The members of this younger group bring out the Ray will probably come o s re not greatest competition ever soon in this to defend his and ¿be Mitel jet quite ready to take theii and title, laces in the front rank' of the coun- country. International George Duncan will also be The final si-: hand to t'-yft stars, but within the next two ot weeks on the courts Event take part in the strife. will consist a The t! rec .«'ears those who arc destined to of series of great invita-' Yachting next jump will !>e the tion court Coif gain the top will be there, and then wc grass tournaments, in addi¬ Association amateur champion: shall have ample material from which tion to several national title events Teams at Winnepeg. This tournament and several of the Davis Sandy Hook-lo-Ostend Race Facing b< held 22 to «¡raw in future Davis to 27. Cup and othei Cup prelim¬ a August Then international matches. No'bther conn inary matches and with so many new Big Boon to Water come the United State- amateur <¦!> players Sport at U*y io so thoroughly grounded in a re- competing anything is liable to in Its Stiff Battle pionship the St. Louis Country C -rve supply as the United States. happen in the wav of startling upsets. "Revival Year" September 17 to 21. And la-.-t. but Tilden and Mrs, Molla Bjurste'df least, the United States Golf A Fine Crop of Juniors who leave for lion o Vincent Mallory, England early By Jack Lawrence Return of Newark Heaps. women's championship* meet Richards, national junioi next month to play for the world's Schedule Dates i»e played at the Hollywood Golf C champion, who lias held half a dozer titles at. Wimbledon, will be back in For two years past old hard-shelled of Wilh Walsh- as October .". to 8. national titles his brief cour time Manager, during to take the courts here for the students of the jib and mainsail have For The:e are only the high-light*, career land he is now just over eight later and moro important tournaments been Trapshooters Gives New twixt and between «il of Frank T. saying that the World War killed STATE League Spirit will be held years »g««'«: Anderson and by that time, too, Johnston will! CHAMPIONSHIPS various sectional and other tour new national indoor .Fred have yachting. Up and down the Atlantic APRIL champion; arrived in the Bast to start the. Mack, of ment.-; which will attract their u- «.rick (". 'Anderson. Arnold Jones, o. final seaboard they have 8-1(3. al Roy .sort Connie" Mack and whirl of the campaign. sighed lugubriously Arizona, Phoenix. classic fie'ds. The a Providence; Carl Fischer and Charley that the game was dead and could 11-13. South Carolina, nl (aniden. president, of the Newark Baseball Club, leur Metropolitan French Girl Ma> Visit never come 22-23. .North ¦>( championship, for i Watson, of Philadelphia, and Herber back. They declared with Carolina, Plneliurst. to line up a team the of grand instance, The women's national turf dismal assurance 29-30. .Maryland-District of Colunihin. ¡expects by day little tourney that i- L. Bowman, of Mount Vernon, are som« court' that we could never at Hulllmitrc. | the International winner. alway of the more of the championship, at the West Side Tennis see again the League opening, a This competition will be 1 prominent younge glorious days that ended MAY on th.o course of the I who will soon be tenni; Club the week of August 15, will take with the cloudburst of 1914. week from Wednesday, that will be able Garden City layers making on *:-l. Callfornia-Xevn.¦ player promi of th<> development« 17-10, OUIulioi.ni. nt Tule. team. only to h« liently as of great promisa while h probable. This slender French girl i> last two mouths have convinced 10-21. New .lerne;., al I.ml« lulls. Ihe national open title tourney, was in England. Europe or Australasis undoubtedly the marvel of all the ages; a few of them that the game is not 24-2(1. Nebraska, n( ( -uppell. The team returned to-day from its be played over the fine Siwaney C of who was men in the history of tennis. dead, or even ill. 24-2(1. Mississippi, at Chnrleston. try Club links 2«; Anderson, Australia, The 23-30. Washington, «it Ynkinin. Southern training trip at Suffolk, Va., July to 28. Honed as a possible member of th Mrs. Mallory, Miss Marion Zinder pessimists have now turned RO-Junc 1. New VorU, nt women's Mastern r their funereal SyrucuiO. and this afternoon will an one championship lasa Australasian team stein, ..Miss Eleanor Goss, the best of "attentions to the pro 31-Julie 2. IV.iomin*;, ill Thermopolls. "" play exhibi- of the best of the lot. wil \:e\ of and 1 the posed contest for the gold cup offeree .11M ; tion game with the Boston Red Sox. played on the Woosnam, England, California players and at least a the of the Brookline Country Bfughon, of France, were good, th dozen other leading women players will by King Belgians for an I-.*!. Ohio, at Canton. There are a few -weak spots in the line¬ links this spring. June '! and 7. but he lake ocean race from Sandy Hook to Ostend 3-4. Rhode nt Griscom world's champion declared, di the field against the little Pa¬ .".-8. Island, Providence. up, but before the cup matches will follow one of Their is that this event will at Iowa, nt Des Moines. opening day Roy June h not consider that any the thre risienne, bu; it i.~ doubtful if they will dope «-!'. Texas, nt Houston. and 10. «¦ tract no entries because Mack experts his father to send The ouUI figure very strongly this y'eai be able to prevent her carrying of!" the of starvinf 1-10. Pennsylvania, nt Pittsburgh. him intercollegiate champion m Europe and the cost o 11-11. nt a number of from least. . honor-'. general high Michigan, lïntlle (reek. players the Athletics tournament, which will be playci seem amateur windjamming. It-Hi. \rknnsus, nt Helena. to the Greenwich This yoiin*.' player. Brugnon, The Gcrmantown Cricket Club, of 1 1-10. Idaho, at Cooling. plug up these holes. Newark will Country Club this : to be very rapidly, havin Keen Interest in Classic Ki-18. June 2S to July 2. will he the creyeloping Philadelphia, where the men's national Connecticut, nt New Haven. open the season at home with Syracuse. meet of created a sensation in his recent ar. turf court This argument does not t< 10-21, Oregon, nt Astoria. this kind over held. Not championships vil! be appear 20-21. South «t Manager Walsh expects to a sec¬ will the : earance in tournament play on, th on stand up in view of the fact that Dakota, Mnbridge. get field of Americans be b played, beginning September i>, also th« 2 1-22. Vermont, at Montpelier. ond than ever, Riviera' and elsewhere. The foreig expect.- to handle keenest interest in the classii 21-23. at baseman, shortstop and two pitch¬ but a team of Oxford-* to the great crowds, the King's Florida, Jacksonville. ers before the season students critics compare him late Hug more so as some of the has been shown in the countries tha 21-21. Illinois, at Decntiir. opens. At pres¬ bridge wiN^ .add zest to Laurence As there could i) foreign Davis 23-25. Delaware, at ent the staff is affair by its Doherty. Cup players will probably have just emerged from five years o Wilmington. pitching composed of entry. no higher praise it is ths play. war. To be 24-25/Alabama, at Itirmiughum. Finneran, Hill, Jensen. Then there is the possible Th. national men's -doubles, to begin exact, Belgium itself, onl; 25-21!. I tah, at Ogden. "1 t. Lane. The Harper and Shawnec Brugnon may ye: he the sensation c on freed of the 20-20. Minnesota, at Port catchers are Smith and July 14-15, which bas a the Longwood Cricket Club courts recently invader, is th« Snclliiig. I.-' field always the Davis cup matches this summer. in Boston on center of and the littl« 27-20. nt limn- Bailey. of stars and which will b« At it August 22, should attract enthusiasm, Manitoba-Saskatchewan,don. first thrs this writing !o,oks as thoug a notable and some of nation, according to the latest advice: Walsh to Outfield season to have the Er and Johnston for! entry, again the UT. Y Play stars, Mitchell Tilden would a^iin foreign player.' are to take a from abroad, is going to scrape up th' Important Tourney Walsh will and Duncan, as -lie backbone of our tea' likely cash 1-!. Albcrin, Can., at play Kruenenaker at first petitors; the New defending prominent part, with Johnston and to defray the expenses of sendini I-'.'. Neu Culgar.v. base, Ray at Jersey-Weetcli when the first roun*»l match« an Hampshire, at Portsmouth. on second, Brainey at short annual team match at challenge Tilden, the present champions, playing official entry to the starting lim ¦i-.ft Virginia, nt Uoanoke, Datei the Links and Webb at third. is the Centurj a*-e played at Forest Hills ori Septen in defense of their title. olT Ambrose 0-8, indiana, at inlielder. Kelléy utility, on May 28; the New am )>>*r L*. Iii through Lightship. 7-0. Knkomo. May '23-28-*.Iîritlsl« amateur champion The outfield is strong, with title Jersey their present form thei The annual invitation tournament* In England, Holland and the Scandi Colorado-New Mexico, al Denver. ship tournament at Walsh meet. June 2-4: the Westell wo dd be.no need to call or 11-13. Küstern Canada, nt land lloylllke, Eng¬ McGowan, and Irving and with amateur upon any for men, starting at on Au¬ nsvian countries the trans-Atlantic rac« ir>-10. North .Montreal. Riggs and Shields in meet at the Hudson But < Newport Dakota, nt (irand Porks. May 30-Jnue reserve. else. should either Tilden gust 1 and continuing at Sea has also evoked a great deal of interest 15-13. at !.British women's rlium- There are four Country Club June 2-1 ; the Westen Johnston suffer an accident or sho Bright, Montuna, Dillon. inonsblp touriiunieni til other August S end Southampton-on August and the indications this week are tha 15-17. Wisconsin, at Milwaukee. Scotland, Turnberry, good clubs in the exceptionally junior title tournament at th«* of weakening before the a 21-22. Kentucky, at league. They are Vernon signs a; 15, and the thirl round Davis Cup pre¬ field of starters superior to that, sen Louisville. Jdne (1-7.Women's Eastern Coif Asso¬ Baltimore, the 3920 club, June 21-22: the M pointed day I look to see Richai liminary match at Newport, the away in pursuit of the ZONE CHAMPIONSHIPS C¿¿4&¿£S ciation championship tournament at ronto, Buffalo champions;"" To¬ politan junior championship to; Xorris Williams former nation «luring "phony" troph. Ov/c/r''SUVA'S' BroOkline Couutrv Club. and Rochester. Jack ment at 2d, last two weeks of August, are all cal¬ offered by the former Cernían Kaise Pastern /one handicap.New June s-ll Dunn has the the Belleclaire Country singles and present world's culated in 1005 Conn.. New Haven Gun Haven, Metropolitan Golf Associa¬ practically same team June and a champú to bring the Davis Cup men could be enlisted if the con Great Cakes Club, July 20-23. tion amateur championship tourna¬ that brought the pennant 28-29, host of other doubles champion, tilling tire place le and the contenders for the test receives the zone handicap.Minne¬ ment al «.arden fiolf Club. to the Monu- tations will 1» vacant. national support from th apolis, Minn.. Twin City City mental City. In fact, he has a tournaments, which singles title down to the supreme tests United States that it ciation, July 25-28. .shooting Asso¬ June 10-15.French amateur cham¬ few prom¬ nounced later. Williams has ever been an deserves. for the first it pionship at ising recruits that should enign of tho year in condition. If the Albeit race Prairie /one time, and will not be tourney Chantilly. the strengthen Our little tour of the perfect King Cup is bel Huron Gun hundieup.Huron, S. D., unusual to see of June '211.'I -British open champion¬ team. South it will be the stellar a Cluh, August 7-10. chaps twelvc^to four- at St. A ml winter was an as t event of spec Southern zone teen years at the tillers ship lew's. Dunn has a sweet eye-opener tacular a Ca., Atlanta handicap.Wlantn of their own June 20-35."Women's pretty ball player progress the game'of n yachting season, season wit <