Tennis.

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 24, 10 January 1913, Page 3

Tennis.

i weather at New Year ed very much with the es of the Huntly Tennis ♦o. On New Year's Day the Hamilton Wesleyan 1 rinity Tennis Club journeyed to Huntly to try conclusions with the local Club. When only a few sets had been played, heavy rain set in and play had to be abandoned, greatly to the disappointment of all concerned. Tennis being impracticable tin the visitors put in the day as best they could, some spending the time at the skating rink, while he beauties 1 exhibition n the Punt, he Huntly Papakura. train was , auai ira cloud \ sky and occasional showers boded ill for a line afternoon. However, by tin* time Papakura was reached, the sk y had cleared and a fine aftern »-n resulted. The placers were met and welcomed at the station by the members of the Papakura Club, and afterwards ent rtained at luncheon. The real business of the afternoon then < uumenced and resulted in the de oat oj the .. the - 8. Glees*'” “0 64. . , .1 G. Melso, lost l 6 5, 4 6, 4 COMBINE Miss McDiar ‘'l lost 6 5, 0 6, 5 Miss Herd an V 26, 2 6. ' LADIES - DOL Misses McDiarmid a 4—6, 4—6. Misses McDiarmid won, 6 2,6 2. 4 MEN'S SINGLE S. Gleeson lost, 5 9. G. Melsop won, 9 7. Papakura won 6 matches, lIP sets, 69 games. Huntly won 3 n u ches. 7 sets 79jf^nes. yp team returned l),v tilt night train, having spent a mos\ enjoyable de.j. M EN'S~I)() l ; YU,ES. S. Gleeson, K. M. Foutawara: A. Ruston, W, Rust in: C. Green C. Gleeson; G. Mercer, E. Mars twit. COMBINED DOUBLES. K. M. Pautawera. Mrs Jones, C. Green. Mrs 1 .ittleprond, A. Huston, Mi*.- E. Ev ms, LADIES, DOUBLES. Mrs Jones. Mrs Aittleproud, Misses Evans. MEN'S SINGLES. S. Gleeson, G. Mellsop, G. Mercer, W. Ruston, J. Burgess.