Sport and Pastimes.
TENNIS. On Boxing Day a number of , Huntly tennis players visited ; Taupiri, where a friendly match weather was excellent and very ; hot, the liign temperature having | a decided effect upon the paly. * Ihe mit :t» war - c mil ted to. 1 men's doable.ss and single, the home players winning all the former, and the visitors coming ; off victorious in the latter. The i | - O. Webster (HuAtly). were most L jm, imer ' winning- after -fhreo sets had : been piay-ed. The Taupiri players were strengthened bv the inclusion of Mr C. Gleeson of Auckland, the visitors, on' the other hand, being weakened by the ab-ence and removal of their men. The following aro the particulars of tho various sots. The Taupiri players being mentioned Aral: DOUBLES. C. M. Gieesoh and J. Ways v. S. Gleeson and G. Mel-opp. 6 -3, 6 5; R. Kay and H. C. Gleeson, sen._ v. O. Webster, 5 -6, 6 5, SINGLES. C. M. Gleason v„ B. Gleeson, 26, 5 6; J. Way v. G. Meisopp. 3—S, 3 --S. On game-, ftuntly men ha 1 48 to their credit, and Taupiri, 42. The Huntly Club has arranged tlie following noutehrsY Jan. 14. V. Trinity Club (Hamilton), at Huntly; January- 2nd, v. P.ipakura, at Papakura. t ——i
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Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 1, Issue 23, 31 December 1912, Page 2
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