TENNIS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1036, 7 December 1912, Page 3

TENNIS.

With the advert of fine weather tenuis received a new impetus and tbe courts now present an animated appearance each afternoon. The first rquud of the Fraser Handicap Singles has been completed and the scores are as under

G. Phillips (5) v. R. T. Betty (12), 60 —52. P. Jackson (scr.) v. H. A. Shaiu (12), 60 —42. H. Gabites (8) v. S. Parlane (30), 60—43- C. Simmons (20) v. W. Edwards (18), by default. K. Furrie (12) v. G. Fraser (15), by default. Mrs Phillips (15), v. Miss Daniell (18), 40—32. Mis Gabites (14) v. Miss B. Fraser (to), 40—28. Miss F. Edwards (6) v. Miss Woodford (.20), 40— 30. Miss Wanklyn (scr.) v. Miss Robinson (16), 40 —33. Miss Broughton (10) v. Miss Jamieson (15), 40—36. Miss Miller (18), v. Miss Stacpoole (10), 40—32. Miss M. Wanklyn (14) v. Miss H. Cook (8), by default. Miss Fraser, a bye. The following are the drawings for the second round Miss F. Edwards v. Miss Jamieson ; Miss Woodford v. Miss Robinson ; Mrs Gabites v. Miss Stacpoole ; Miss B. Fraser y. Miss Broughton; Miss M. Wanklyn v. Miss Daniell; Miss Wanklyn v. Miss Fraser; Mrs Phillips v. Miss Miller; P. Jackson v, S. Parlane ; H. Gabites v. H. A. Shain ; G. Phillips v. K. Furrie; R. T. Betty v. C. Simmons. The match committee has decided to limit the tournament to three rounds; the second round to be completed by Wednesday next, and the third round by a week later.