LAWN TENNIS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1914, Page 5

LAWN TENNIS.

STRATFORD v. NEW PLYMOUTH

Eight ladies and ten men from the Stratford Tennis Club met a New Plymouth team at New Plymouth yesterday and suffered defeat, the home team winning 27 sets and 278 games to Stratford’s five sets and 184 games. It was found impossible to finish the mixed doubles, owing to the lateness of the hour. The visitors were hospitably entertained. The following are the results, Stratford players being mentioned first:— Ladies’ Singles. Mrs Robinson 3 v. Miss Kirkby 7 ; Miss Wilson 2 v, Mrs Fenton 7; Miss Mackey 2 v. Miss E. Greatbach 7; Mrs Paget 2 v. Mrs Birch-Johnson 7; Mrs Budge 7v. Miss L. Fitzherbert 1; Miss Orbell 4 v. Miss L. Greatbatch 7; Miss O’Brien G v. Miss G. Shaw 7 ; Miss M. Curtis 1 v. Miss A. Read 7. Ladies’ Doubles. Mrs Robinson and Miss Wilson 6 v. Miss Kirkby and Mrs Fenton 9; Miss Mackey and Mrs Paget 4 v. Miss E. Greatbatch and Mrs Birch-Johnson 9; Mrs Budge and Miss Orbell 9 v. Misses Fitzherbert and L. Greatbatch 3; Misses O’Brien and Curtis 6 v. Misses Shaw and Read 9. Men's Singles. Anderson 4 v. E. W. Griffiths 12; Cameron 8 v. C. Webster 12 ; Crawshaw 6 v. E. Griffiths 12; Curtis 12 v. A. C. Thompson 9; Fnssell 12 v. Ryder 10; Rntherfurd 11 v. Dr. Fookes 12; C. Wright 1 v. T. Simpson 12; P. Wright 10 v. F. Robertson 12; Jones ill v. Dr. Home 12; Vaughan 0 v. H. |Stocker 12. Men’s Doubles. Anderson and Cameron 4 v. E. W. Griffiths and Webster 12: Crawsbaw and Curtis 8 v. E. Griffiths and Thompjson 12; Fnssell and Rntherfurd 12 v. Ryder and Dr. Fookes 4; Wright Bros. 9 v. Simpson and Robertson 12. Combined Doubles. I

[ Anderson and Mrs Robinson 3 v. Griffiths and Miss Kirk by G; Cameron and Miss Wilson 2 v. Webster and Mrs Fenton 7; Crawshaw and Miss Mackey 3 v. Griffiths and Miss Greatbatch 3; Curtis and Mrs Paget 2 v. (Thompson and Mrs Birch-Johnson 9; jFussell and Mrs Budge 1 v. Ryder and Miss L. Fitzherbert 7; C. Wright and Miss O’Brien 4 v. Simpson and Miss Shaw 5; P. Wright and Miss Curtis 4 v. Robertson and Miss Read 7.