TENNIS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2552, 8 March 1923, Page 2

TENNIS.

Since the courts were opened at the Moutoa. School, tennis has caught on and almost every evening a large number assemble to participate. Some excellent form is being developed and it is hoped to arrange a match with the Foxton club before the season

The following will represent Foxton in a match to be played against the Manawatu Tenuis Club on the Foxton Courts on Saturday next, commencing at 1.30 p.m. sharp.- Ladies Singles: Mrs McMurray, Misses McMurray, Beard and G. Robinson. Ladies Doubles: Mrs and Miss McMurray, Misses Beard and G. Robinson. Combined Doubles: Bryant and Miss McMurray, Mrs McMurray and R. McMurray, Miss G. Robinson and N. Ross. Men’s Doubles: Bryant and N. Ross, McMurray and Proctor, Jackson and Fergie. Men’s Singles: Messrs Bryant, Ross, Proctor, McMurray, Jackson, Fergie, McDonnell. Players are requested to assemble at 1.30 p.m. sharp. Games to be played promptly. Handicaps:— Rose Bowl (Ladies) competition, Ist round: Miss P. McMurray bye, Mrs McMurray 12, plays Miss G. Robinson scr. ; Miss Perreau 5, plays Miss Strand 7; Miss R. Barber 8, plays Miss Purnell 20; Miss Woodruffe 15, plays Miss Neylon 15; Miss Beard scr., plays Mrs Erurua 5. Late entries will.be included in a further draw and members are requested to arrange that games are played off promptly. The draw for the Men’s Handicap Tournament will take place this week, and any. intending competitors who have not yet entered will kindly do so immediately. Ladies Tea List: —-March 10th, Misses Williams, Perreau, Owen; March 17th, Mrs Moore, Miss Purnell; March 24th, Misses Strand and Fahey; March 31st, Mrs McMurray and Miss McMurray; April 7th, Mrs S. Austin, Miss Neylon; April 14tli, Miss G. Robinson, Miss Beard; April 21st, Misses Austin and R. Barber.