Show AM AMATEURS TE RS MUSTI TRIM EXPENSES I Rulers of American TennIS Tenni Issue Important Decrees I BY BY DAMS DA VIS 15 J S W Sport Sports Editor NEW YORK reb 8 Front 3 Front rank ran tennis pIa ers no longer will Hill 11 enjoy onlo carte carlo blanc blunt to and from atom t om according to a measure adopted to- to to today day at nt the meeting of the tho United Unite Slates Shoes Tennis association which further went on as l issuing the th following follo Ing decrees I That the tho flold field In tho the nations national singles single be from entrant entrants seeded players player to 64 04 and that the I be reduced reduce l from 24 to IG 16 eight of 0 whom arc to tu be American and m no morn more thin than eight to bo be foreign entrIes That the rules of the Imora tennis federation 1 with the th tl siTe sire weight and liveliness or of o tho thoI th balls amon among other things bo ho I In n toto That the would Itself with the the International federation only on consideration that th the latter latte latt docs does not Insist upon holding tho thi tb worlds world's grass court championships In perpetuity at Wimbledon on England JoL D a series of U II 1 sham cham- cham championshIps to bo be held in public pars parc par ot of various cities titles be bo conducted co conducted during the season of 1923 That the Davis Dails cup matches wll go to the West Side Tennis club rot est eat Hills L I the national singles Aln to tc t the he Germantown Cricket club delphia the mens men's doubles upon which also rides tha tho veteran junIor and father and son eon championships to tc the Longwood Long 00 1 Cricket club Boston and the women's singles and double dO to tho the West Side Tennis club at Foi est eat Hulls Hills That Dwight M JIt ls Da of St Louis Loul J ous and Washington the original Amer- Amer Amerlean lean Internationalist and donor of ot the th famous amous cup be the tho new president of oC oho tho he a association chos chosen n unanimously unanimous unanImously and with much vocal applause his hi s entire ticket being accorded similar tribute I CURBING PUBLICITY And that all stars stara who ho capitalized theIr heir popularity by becomIng salesmen 1 for tor sporting goods establishments II- II 11 of nf style stylo and and stroke for the th benefit of the motion pictures or word wor 3 I jugglers tor for the dally ne newspapers papers did dido so o under pain of official dIspleasure It it t nothing else This last came as the recommendation tion lon of the amateur rules committee but nut the real teeth of that bodis bodi's bod s 's re- re report port hert dealt mot most significantly with ex- ex penso enSO accounts At tho the suggestion othe of the he committee the rule was adopted 1 herebY all players must make Item Item- ItemIzed zed returns of all expenditures lm- lm ImI Immediately I mediately after aCter ending of a a tournament tournament nent ment or forfeit their ell The rhe committee there there- therefore fore oro decided that the tho championship would begin at Philadelphia on Sep Sep- September ember 10 and end on September 16 IE The remaining dates of tho the mens men's men at doubles doubles at Do Boston ton August 20 to 26 with Ith the Veteran et ran junior and father fathe and nd son events to ho bo conducted simul DavIs cup challenge round August 31 to September 3 and the th omens women's omens omen's championships at the same samo sam club lub August 13 to August IS 18 BILL B LL SI SILE E lIo CIL G D The most noteworthy changes In lithe th he playing code In order that II 11 conform might with Ith the International rules ules had to do with nith Ith the r reduction of ohe the to diameter of the ball from 2 19 9 9 to 2 2 inches and the regulation ohe of the e minimum bound to 50 60 Inches and the no maximum bound to CO GO Inches hen hen chopped Inches aches at CS GS degrees degree f ahl on a concrete base The remainder of DC the tho I ic e Islon dealt I with Ith technicalities of no particular Several acrimonious discussion were ere In e evidence on the subject of electing a a delegate from the tho middle Cates district all and l the awal award l of o the th national clay cia court championship In the he first Instance Paul W Gibbons Gibbon was rae the winner 0 o cr or Sidney Iha Thayer er Jr r and In III the second Indianapolis got of the decision 0 er St Louis bu but butof bunot not of before views note aired and per per- s exchanged ed edIn In addition to Dails Is the officials of Ucla Is cho ho en were George GeorgeV W V Wightman of oC f Boston site Ice Ice president Paul D IsI I ot or Utica N Y secretary Louis outs B Dalley Dailey Eat East Orange N J treasurer and R R Norris No ms II or f Philadelphia JV J W V v Mercel eau of o I New few ew York and S S muel muel 11 II Collom of delegates at large The remaining delegates tes were ere ere E Ii CM M Al G Garnett Salt Lake for foi districts Walter Agoss Portland ortland Ore Pacific nOI th est B M 1 Grant Atlanta southern section II and Nathan Nathin Bund Bundy Norfolk Ya Va middle Atlantic section nt |