Salt Lake Telegram | 1905-08-17 | Page 7 | Interest in Tennis

' Lvif La::c Players Have " Cc ::latI:Aatl(ioa la Matter. lalt Lake has a aisable ambition to become be-come the center of everything good in ten-Ms ten-Ms in the Intermountain region. This is the outcomeof consultations held during tu- Intermountain " Tennis association t" rrnment Just closed here. It is believed be-lieved tnat with proper encouragement an 1 unanimity of effort this city can be rr e the headquarters of tennis players ' cf ability In the West, and efforts to materialize ma-terialize the belief are already under way. The ilrat.move is to secure a central lo- Icstlon for courts. This done, every player play-er In the city would be able to keep up Uy practice. The next move would be 1 consolidate the six local clubs into one. 'Va ground sufficiently lara-e to ao-vi ao-vi inodate not less than eight courts vitnln some one of the large blocks lo-, lo-, cated close to the business portion of the rltv. it is reasonable to assume that there v ld be many accessions to the member-f member-f p and renewed enthusiasm. The plan s ludes a clubhouse with lockers and hot 1 A cold baths. Such arrangement would . t tow members--enfraged -In business an c, .hortunlty- to indulge in practice at the close of the day's duties. The consolation in the women's singles of the intermountain tennis tournament is being played at the Fort Douglas courts thha afternoon. The men's consolation conso-lation finals are scheduled at o'clock at the conclusion of the women's finals. A large crowd v is in attendance. In the preliminaries of the women's finals the programme is Mrs. Davis against Miss C . Marshall, and Miss M. Marshall against Miss Lewis. At the close of the preliminaries prelimi-naries the consolation finals will com-mence.