LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1268, 25 October 1911, Page 6

LAWN TENNIS.

WELLINGTON ASSOCIATION. A meeting of tho Management Committea ot' the Wellington Lawn Tennis Association was held last evening. A number o letters were read in connection with the protests received from the Masterton Club. These boro reforenco to the action of t.lio Wellington Association in deciding on January 20, 22, and 23 as the dates for the provincial championship meeting. The committee resolved that it could not alter its decision.

Fifty-three entries were received for tho inter-club competitions. Tho number exceeds last year's entries by 3. It was decided that owing to tho full number of courts at Day's Bay not being available for next Saturday, only the shield, cup, and men's pennant grade matches will bo played. The following arc tho drawings for Saturday's matches:— Men's Shield. Newtown v. Wellington B, at Day's Bay, 7 and S. lirougha.ni llill v. Wellington A, at Wellington. Victoria College, a bye. Ladies' Shield. Newtown v. Wellington B, at 'Day's Bay, S and C. Brougham llill v. Wellington A, at Brougham .Hill. Victoria College v. Thorndon, at Thorndon. Men's Cup. Trinity Church v. Brougham Hill A, at Trinity. Victoria Collcgo B v. Wellington, at Day's Bay, 0 and 10. Brougham Hill B v. NcwtowiT, at Day's Bay, 3 and 1. Petone v. Victoria College A, at Victoria College. Ladies' Cup. Trinity Church v. Brougham llill, at Brougham llill. Wellington v. Oriental, at Oriental. Khandallah v. Newtown, at Newtown. - Pot-ono v. Victoria College, at Victoria College. Men's Pennants. Kilbirnio v. Johnsonville at JohnsonVlllc. Trinity Church v. Petone B, at Petone. ht. John s v. Petone A, at St. John's. Brougham llill v. Bidwill Street, Dav's Bay, 1 and 2. Nowiown v. Oriental, at Newtown. Jvliandaljah v. Victoria College, at Ivliandallah. The Indies' pennant and men's racket matches will commence on November 4. ~A,'°'' cr ,vns received from ihe l!)v]>oso<i Waiii.'uo Association asking for the Wellington Association's support n its in. plication for afliliation to the New Zeu h'lia Association. It was decide to leave he matter in tho l.ands of tho asso.iiv tron s delegates.

BRITISH TEAM FOR AFRICA. | liy rclcsraph- Press A-wlntion Ouviighj London, October 2,1. Tho Lawn Tennis Association will send a team to South Africa. The team will include Doust and Prcbble. QUEEN'S CLUB TOURNAMENT. London, October 23. At tho senior tournament of tho Queen's Club, Doust and Mrs. M'Nair heat Lowo and Miss Lane, 7—5, G-2. Owing to prwsiiiu on our space bowline and other Athletic News has been crowded out of this issue.