John Milan, Atlanta, today won the ladies' tennis championship decisively defeating M. J. R. McCord. At the same time, Carlton V Smith, State singles champion, and the former, both of Atlanta, fought their way through the semifinals of the mixed singles, and K. Carter, Jr., Atlanta, South Atlantic doubles champions, and Smith and R. S. Mansfield won the fight to contest for the doubles championship. The finals in the men's events will be played September 1 and 2, the doubles being contested on the first day and the singles on the second. Smith, today, won from Stewart Harris, junior Southern champion, in disposing of his doubles partner, Mansfield, however. Smith was compelled to play twenty-one games, liking the first set, 6-1, and the second.

Jeff Hunt easily disposed of the match, Atlanta, 6-1.

STATE TRAP SHOOT
Lynchburg, VA, August 18.?The Lynchburg Gun Club has inaugurated preparations for the entertainment of the annual State tournament, which is to be held over the Oakwood Country Club tomorrow. Twenty-five local shooters start to haul.  In the district, the targets are to take care of the others who will come from other states, as well as many well-known professionals. Among these will be Lester German, of New York, who has been passing a trap shooter since his wonderful success ended. The shoot will be the first time held over the tow traps, the club having moved since the last State meet here. 