Tennis.

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 3, Issue 6, 9 April 1914, Page 3

Tennis.

The inter-club tennis match, Huntly v Taupiri. as played at Huntlyon Saturday, in excellent weather, and before a large concourse of spectators resulted, after a pleasant and rather exciting - game, in favour of the home team by S matches to four, or 86 points to 70. The visitors were most hospitably entertained. Appended are the particulars, the names of the Huntly players being given first : Men’s Doubles. Rev. McWilliam and S. Gleeson vM. Gleeson and Joll, 9 —3 ; A. and W. Huston v .Jack-ways and Hill, 9—4; Mellsop and Bur - gess v. Hill and Wilson, 9 4; Ladies’ Doubles. Misses Herd and Hot-wood v Misses 801 l and Lovell, 6 -9; Mrs Burgese and Miss Sterling v Mesdames Joll and Wilson, 4 0; Combined Doubles. Miss Herd and Rev. McWilliam v. Miss Bell and M. Gleeson, 9 —4; Miss Horwood and S. Gleeson v Miss Lovell and Joll, 3 —9; Miss Horwood and W. Huston v Miss Waring and Hill, 9—5 ; Miss Gibb and A. Ruston v. Miss R. Waring and Jackways, 9—7. Ladies’ Singles. Miss Herd v Miss Lovell, I—9’1 —9’ Men’s Singles. Rev. McWilliam v M, Gleeson, 9—4. MeUsop v Joll, 9 —3. Tlieladi.es’ tournament in connection with the Huntly Tennis Club came to an end on Monday, when Miss Horwood came out on top. Though receiving a big start, Miss Hoi-wood’s performance was a most meritorious one, the young lady having only started this season to wield the racquet.