Tennis.
The tennis, match Palmerston v. Folding was played at Fielding last Saturday says the -Times. The, teams consisted of six men »3ida, t)'Jk b^st of 8 seta of 6 up being playlfk' both in singles and doubles. The result waa a win for Fielding by 108 gam«s to Palmeraton'a 78. The feature of the match was the playing of Baddeley, an English player and a brother of the champion of All England. Hia " placing 7 and " volleying," forehand and backhand b ose to the net and also behind the line was revelation to the -local players, and the advantage of such a,^. ■• coach " was apparent in the !l! naproved play of more than one of ;be Fielding team.
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Manawatu Herald, 19 January 1899, Page 2
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119Tennis. Manawatu Herald, 19 January 1899, Page 2
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