Show RACQUET MATCH new york dec 23 an international racquet match in george standing lue american cham afon anaf edward rogers defeated peter latham the english champion and david gardner attracted a large of players to the new york racquet and tennis club today the tour handed contest consisted of six games four of which were won by standing and hla partner latham and gardner winning the second and third this was a preliminary to a series in which calham who tir rived here a week ago Is to appear against the best professionals in the country during the next six weeks gardner and rogera are standings ai stanta in the local club and the bulk of heavy play waa made by them today the two experts letting the younger men extend themselves at every stage standing and latham will meet in the same court on january 6 fop tho racquet championship of the united states and for a purse of following Is the summary by games of match standing and Rogers 15 9 10 17 13 13 latham and 15 15 14 10 2 |