LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1670, 10 February 1913, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS.

w BRITISH TEAM AT PERTH. By Telegraph—Press Aesociation-Cdpyright \ Perth, February 8. At, tho tennis tournament Dixon beat Kelsey, G-2, 6-0; Lowe beat Gibbs, 6-0, G-4; Beamish beat Parker, G-4, G-2; Parko beat Headman, B—4, G—3; Beamish ,aml Lowe beat Headinan and Kelsey, G—l. FINANpJAL RESULTS OF CHAMPION- . SHIP TOURJJEY. The financial results of .the New Zealand and * Australasian, Lawn Tennis Championship Meetings, held at Hastings recetttly, aro considered satisfactory, According to tho quarterly report of tho Managing Committee of the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association, tho receipts amounted approximately to ,£453 10s. 6d., and the" expenditure to .£lO3 14s, 9d., leaving a oredit balance of .£25!) 15s, Dd. Tho s'uijuof $150 has been placed on deposit nt tho Savings Bank, mnkine; a total deposit of MiS Bs. lid. to the credit of tho association. Under tho conditions entered into with tho Uawke's Bay Association, tho sum of «£SO (approximately) is payable out of the meeting to the Hastings Club; and under, tho conditions of his appointment the secretary of the association was granted a bonus 0f.;,£20 /or each meeting for services in managing them. The statements of account have not coma to hand vfroni Auckland and Christchurch ' as to tho niatoh.es held there, but it is .hoped that they will be received'in tinio to bo considered at'itho 'meeting of the council.' The Wellington; match resulted .in an approximate net profit of X3G, . .■"■•■ ....

•',,"..- ,SATURDAY'SRESULTS., ■ V/ The; following are'the results 'of the inafohes >in the lawn tennis competitions ■.played on Saturday:— y ~;;:/ '-' -■;.'■ !'■ ..;■'"■ :■ ' Junior, .'': •.;.'■•''.'-v.'' ,-■''.' Brougham- B'll defeated ' Johnsonville by 6. rubbers to nil, .12 sets -to nilr 72 games to 15. Kmh v. Moore, 6—2, 6—3; Butcher v.; Gray, fi-1, G-l; 'Edwards \: Jlills, Q-l, G-0; v. Wright, 6-0, fi—l;,. Edwards nnd-.Vcen v. : Moore and •Gray, (j—J, &—l;' Kean and 'Butcher, v, Mills and Wright,; 6~[, 6-rfl: " ' ' V:'-.' v'v. Third Grade. Brougham Hill.A won tho ohnmpionship by 'defeating' Brougham Hill B by' 4 rubbers .to 2 and 49 games to tS. Beove's v. Instone,; 9—7;'Qninnell r. R. Grace, 9-7; O'Hara Smith V, Geo. Grace', 0-8; Ward v. Morrison,- 7—9; ' Beeves nnd .Qninnell v.. Instono and Morrison, I)— 8; O'Hara Smith and Ward v. Grace Bros,, 6-9..V ■■■■■!:. ■ ■. ■" ■-,■'.'■■■'.■'. . Newtown defeated Victoria' College bv 4-rubbers to 2 and 47 games to'4l Gifl v. Clayton, 4-9; Collins v, Collins. Bray v. Hogg, 9—7; Lees v, Qoodbchore, 9-8; Gill and Bray v.' Clayton and Ool T .lins,. 7—9; Collins;and Lees v. Goodbe,here and Hogg, 9—6. . : ; ' ~LADIES': COMPETITIONS. ; :'■ ''■■', ■ .Third Grade. ;■';.-'

-Bronghani'Hill .defeated Oriontal bv' 4 rubbers'.l 6"2 and .88 2 <ganW 'to :'2S."Miss" Yarvnll v.Miss Miller, 4—7; 'Miss'Stevens v. Miss. Paterson,. 7—1;., Miss .Boiyley "v, Mis3,;Caraer6n,'7-^6i' Mis? Tingey- .y.' Miss Chrisp, 7—2; Misses Yarrall and' Stevens v. _ Misses Miller and Pntorson, 1 '.7—sj; Misses Bowley' -and' Tingey v. Misses Cameron and Chrisp,..6—7.' ':' ■