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LAWN TENNIS.

BROUGHAM HILL TOURNAMENT. Tho Brougfiam Hill Club's voryysuccessful tournament was completed ' on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of. a largo--num-ber of. spectators. . ;. ' i tho,final of tho Men's Championship Singles, Fisher beat Cox. G—l; 6—4' ' The -gamo was not so: iriterenting as that between leacock and Cox, m the somi-final. Both men played a cautions gamo, with 'ohlv occasional flashes "of'' brilliancy. In - the Men's Championship Doubles, Fisher and Cox beat Swuncton and Peacock, 6—5 6—4 In both sots Swanstoh andTcacoek led, bui : wore beaten at Ihd finish. Fisher won on liis sorvice.Hn both cases. ,' . : ' Mr, G. N. Goldio presented the various | trophies at tho close of; tho day's play. J-h° following aro detailed results:— Men's Championship Singles. — Final' round: Fisher beat Cox, 6—4, 6—4. J J ¥ ( r. 11 .'C;9 1la ™P ion ? ,,i P : Doubles.—Sccond round: -Fisher and Cox beat Sinvtho and .G-H 6-2. Thii-a round:' 1« isheri and Cox beat Howe and Howe • 6—2 d— •? Final round: Fisher " and' Lox beat bwanston and Peacock, 6—5 6—4. .; Combined Championship" Doubles.—Second round: Mrs, Hickson and Sniytho heat Miss Numioley and Cox by dofault; Miss Travors and Brown boat .Mrs: Goldio;. and Ouiiinell tT 3 ' it -1 ' Mi . ss tI W * r<l and Peacock beat Mrs. Howe aud Howo', G-rl, 6—l. Semifinal : .Mrs. and Smytho heat- Miss \\ollwood mid Swanston by default; -Miss Ward and Peacock beat Miss Travors and Brown, 6—1,^6— 2. .Final: Miss Ward and rcacock beat Mrs. Hickson and Smythe 6—5, 6—0., - . ' Ladies' Handicap Doubles.-Semi-final: ff', «nd Miss Van .Staveren (rcc. •10) ,beat the Misses Bock (rec. 32), 50—43 Mi-8.-Goklic and Miss Van Stayereii a Mrs. Grady (rec. lG)'," .! Combined Handicap Doubles'. — Third round: >Mrs. ;Wagg and Purdy;(ree. : 30) beat Miss Farmer-and A. Howe (rec:-17) 50—48' Fourth .round: Mrsi.. Wagg and.-P.urdy beat Aiiss Dimant and Shcppard (rec.' ; lß) -gO— 42. Somi-final:/Miss; Powell ' and Kean (rec. 35) beat' Miss Kirker and Jameson '(rec 32), ,51-49 : Miss Bock and Powell, (rec 32) beat Mrs. Wagg and Purdv, 50—45. FinalMiss Powell and Kean boat Miss Bock and Powell, 50—42. -. - . ' , 1 ,

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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 182, 27 April 1908, Page 4

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340

LAWN TENNIS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 182, 27 April 1908, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 182, 27 April 1908, Page 4

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