The fourth annual tournament for the championship of the State of Massachusetts will be held on Thursday, June 17, on the grounds of the Longwood Cricket Club. Any college man having an examination on the morning of the 17th may have his match postponed until 2 p. m.
The championship was held in 1894 and 1895 by F. H. Hovey, and in 1896 by G. L. Wrenn, Jr., '96, who will be called upon to defend his title against the winner of the tournament this year.
The tournament will be played on ten grass courts. Prizes will be awarded the winner of the tournament and the winner of the championship match. Luncheon will be served on the grounds.
Players are requested to be at the grounds at 9.30 a. m., and play will begin at 10 o'clock. All matches except the challenge match will be for the best two in three sets, the third only being advantage. The challenge match will be the best three in five advantage sets.
Entries will be received up to 4 p. m. Tuesday, June 15, by P. E. Presbrey, Secretary, Longwood Cricket Club, P. O. Box 2337, Boston. An entrance fee of $1.00 should accompany each entry.
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