Lawn Tennis.
The first tennis match" this season between Feilding and Palmerston is arranged to be played on Saturday next. The teams chosen ate : Palmerston — Kosh, Crump, Webster, Brandon, Cox, and Connel. Feilding — Barton, Dyer, Coote, Richmond, P. Giesen, and Brabant; scorer, P. Clark. The match should be an evenly contested one, and very interesting, as both teams are anxious to record a win. The Feilding team, accompanied by a number of onlookers leave for Palmerston by drag at midday to-morrow. , 4t the local courts during the week a 'number of club tournament events were played off. In the cnampionship events Brabant beat P. Giesen 10-8, 6-4, and in the handicaps — Miss A. H. Fry (owe 15) beat Miss J^aearthur (owe 15 plus 1 bisque) ; Dyer (owe 40) beat Barton (owe 40) 7-9, 6-3, 6-2 ; HaWombe (receive 30) beat Matheson (receive 15) 8-6, 6-4; W. B. Giesen (receive 15 plus 1 bisque) beat Coote (owe 30) 6-1, 6-4 ; Dyer (owe 40) beat P. Giesen (scratch) 6-3, 6-3. The original drawing for the tonrnament events has been slightly altered. Below is the correct drawing for the second following rounds. Ladies' Handicap, 2nd round. —1. °* ::: Miss Gregory or Mrs Hill plays Miss H. Lewis ; 2. Mrs Hartgill plays ::: Miss Lewis or Miss Richards ; Miss A. H. Fry plays Miss Macarthur. 3rd round. j —1 plays 3 ; 2, a bye. Ladies' Championship, 2nd round.— l. -Miss Wilks or Mrs Hill plays Miss Lewis ; 2. Mrs Hartgill plays Miss Fry ; 3. Miss H. Lewis plays Miss A. H. Fry. 3rd round. — 2 plays 3;1, a bye. Gent's Handicap, 2nd round. —1. Reade plays Halcombe ; 2. Brabant plays " :: Coote or W B. Giesen ; 3. InnesJones plays Carter ; 4. Dyer plays P. Giesen. 3rd round. — 1 plays 4 ; 2 plays 3. Gent's Championship. —1. Carter plays "-^Richmond or Coote; 2. W. B. Giesen plays ::: Dyer or Barton ; 3. Lance plays Brabant ; 4. P. Giesen, a bye. 3rd round. — 1 plays 2 ; 3 plays 4. :;: The first ronnd must be played as soon as possible to enable others to get on with the second round.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 194, 15 February 1895, Page 2
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348Lawn Tennis. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 194, 15 February 1895, Page 2
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