Show SALT LAKE MAY NOT TAKE PART PARTI I IN TOURNAMENT Conditions Are Arc Such Clubs Have No Chance to Make l Arrangements Thus far no arrangements have een f ma made e b by local tennis players for fora a special tournament held throughout through through- out the United States Stales on September 28 to r raise ise funds for the Red Gross Cross as approved by the executive committee commit- commit tee ee of the tile United States National Lawn Tennis association On Ou ac account account account ac- ac count of conditions it is probable that hat none of the three large courts of the city will be lIe busy on that day F. F C C. Van Buren physical director o of the Deseret Doses gym ym under whose direction direction direction tion a tournament would be held Is at present at Camp Perry with the crack shots from s-os-n s Utah It Is probable that he may bo ho here ear early next week in time timo tt to complete arrangements If pos pos- sible On account of the tho few tennis players now at nt tho Country club It Is not thought probable that the organization organization will arran arrange e for fOl a tournament although some of ot th the tho members de declared de- de dared claret last nl night ht that some of or the In Individuals individuals In- In might ht take talco tho the matter up As the Salt Lake Tennis club has just completed a tournament it Is not thought probable that this club will part participate I ci pate te Letters have been addressed to all tennis nr organizations of nt th this thA United sL States t asking Sk g them to operate co-operate p-erat p tor for forthe I tho the success of ot this effort which is undertaken at the request of the Red fled Cross It Is alon along the same line as the tho golf tournaments that have been held during the past year Details are arc left largely ely in the tho hands of the clubs to be te adjusted as local conditions may require However Howe uniform uniform uniform uni uni- form prizes will win be awarded these beInS' beInS being belag be- be lag InS the medals and certificates which are arc offered b by the prize medal committee committee com coin of ot the American TIed Red Cross of ot which Hicks In lit chairman The winner of ot each tournament will receive a n bronze medal and a certificate certificate cate will be he given the runner up Judging Judg Judg- In tag ing by the tho value which attaches to the trophies given givers In last patriotic patriotic patriotic patri patri- otic tournaments b by the national association as- as these will be esteemed even more moro highly S Secretary's cr H J. J Letter Tho The letter from Edwin F F. Torre Torrey secretary of tho the national association to the tho members follows follow Your executive committee has de decided dc- dc to recommend that a a. series of tournaments tournament for fOI or tho the benefit of the Red lIed RedCross Cross lie he held throughout the Cite countr on S September 28 S. S the last Saturday In inthe the month All 11 details as nn to lu the dIstribution distribution distribution dis dIs- of proceeds number and kind of ot events etc arc are tu to bo be determined l b by your our club as local conditions condItion may mar warrant sarrant The American TIed Red Cross prize medal medal med med- al committee offers a bronze medal bearing its emblem One of these medals rued med als will ill be presented to the winner med med-I of your oUr tournament and a certificate will be bc awarded the runner up lip It is Unnecessary un unnecessary un- un necessary to point out the value which will attach to these trophie J through the years to 0 come I A letter from the tho TIed Red Cross Is at at- at for your information and a card which must b be filled out to show the arra 1 ement under which you vou conduct your our nt is Mall lall the card to Paul B B. B Williams 20 O Broad Broadstreet street New York YOt City This special series of ol events e is entirely entirely en- en I en-I distinct from th the sanctioned tournaments appearing on the associations association's tion lions tion's s schedule all the tho lie proceeds of ot which go to the war and navy nary departments departments' departments departments' depart depart- ments' ments commissions on training camp I ac activities t I V i t i Cs The executive committee thoroughly thorough thorough- ly h Indorses this plan plait and takes this opportunity to urge all members of or tho the I association to make these events an important source of or revenue rc for tor the tho I Red fled Cross EDWIN EDU FULLER TORREY I Secre Secretary tar |