TENNIS
GREY V. HOKITIKA
A conclusion that is rarely seen marked the tournament between the Greymoutli and Hokitika “A’ teams, which was played on the former’s courts on Saturday. When totalling up was completed, it was found that honours were even, 12 sets and 153 games being won by each team. lhe tennis was oi a good standard, considering the lew opportunities there have been for practice. The Greymouth ladies had a margin of two sets in the singles, but the men went down by three sets to two. In the doubles however, the men accounted for every set, while the local ladies lost two out of three.
The results were as follows, Greymouth players mentioned first:— LADIES’ SINGLES.
Miss Tennent 6 beat Miss Thompson 5; Mrs Lawn 6 beat Miss Lewis 1; Mrs Larsen 5 lost to Miss Knight, 6; Miss Costello 6 beat Miss Stevenson 1; Miss .Schaef 6 beat Miss Reid 5; Miss Griffen 3 lost to Miss E. Knight 3. MEN’S SINGLES. 1»T. C. Smith 2 lost to Gooch 9; A. K. Smith 7 lost to Keller 9; Stevens 9 beat Hayward 5; McCarthy 4 lost to Jordan 9; Sehnaekenborg 9 beat Guthrie 5; Smyth 8 lost to Larcombe 9. LADIES’ DOUBLES. Miss Tennent and Mrs Lawn 8 lost to Misses Thompson and Lewis 9; Mrs Larsen and Miss Cotello 9 beat Misses L. Knight and Stevenson 7; Misses Schaef and Griffon 4 lost to .Misses Reid and E. Knight 9. MEN’S DOUBLES. M. C. and A. K. Smith 9 beat Gooch and Keller 7; Stevens and McCarthy 9 beat Hayward and Jordan 3; Smyth and Sclinaekenberg 9 beat Guthrie and Larcombe 5. COMBINED DOUBLES. Miss Tennent and M. C. Smith 2, lost to M iss Thompson and Gooch 9; Mrs Lawn and A. K. Smith 5, lost to Miss Lewis and Keller 9; Mrs Larsen and Stevens lost to Miss L. Knight and Hayward 9; Miss Costello and McCarthy 9 beat Miss Stevenson and Jordan 7; Miss Schaef and Sehnaekonberg !) beat Miss Reid and Guthrie 0 ; Miss Griffen and Smyth 5 lost to Miss E. Knight and Larcombe 9. Totals: Greymoutli 12 sets, 153 games; Hokitika 12 sets. 153 games.
At Hokitika, the local “B” team beat the visiting Greymoutli Club •'ll’’ team, by 24 sets to four.
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