The Hong doubles semi-finals took. place at the French Club on Friday last, when Kamagae and Toba. heat Khrenoff and Meise 6-1, 6-4, 6-0, and Wade and Sullivan defeat ed J. Pott and W. Pott 6-0, 6-3, 6-1.
Both winning pairs were not really extended in obtaining victory. Toba did not sterling The final should shine, but his partner played a
produce a fine struggle, with the odds, if any, on the Japanese pair.
The American Championship Forest Hills, Sept. 17.
In the Men's National Lawn Tennis Championship, Tilden beat Wal-Jace Johnson, Norris Williams beat H. Kinsey, Vincent Richards beat Lacoste, and W. Johnston beat Mannel Alonsor Tilden Wine Singles Championship.
Sept. 19.
In the semi-finals of the Men's National Single Championship, W. M. Johnston beat R. N. Williams 7-5, 6—3, 6—2, and W. T. Tilden heat! V. Richards 68, 6-4, 6-4
Sept. 20.
In the final, the holder, W. T. Tilden, beat W. M. Johnston, 4—6, 11—9,'6—3, 46, 6-3.
Johnston was three times within 4 point of winning in the 18th game of the second set, bat Tilden, having found himself, never lost. control. He bit one return with so much spin that the ball jumped back into his own court—Reuter's American
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