LAWN TENNIS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 50, 27 February 1903, Page 3

LAWN TENNIS.

TATUNAKI AS9OOI4.TIOS OHAMPION SHIP MKETINO. The Annual Championship Meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association was held at Waverley on Wednesday and continued on Thursday. The following are the latest available results: 1 Mea's Championship Singles, first \ rcund: A. L. Tuke beat J is. Peat, Junr., 12 -3. Third round: 0. Dickie a bye-; W. H. Wigbourne beat W. J. ■ Muir, 18 - 14; Tuke boat C. F. Adams, 14-10; Nicholson forfeited to Wallace. ladie3 Championship Single', first round: Miss Powdiell beat Mrs Payne, 12-7. Men's Championship Doubles, fi r s l round: Dckieand Wallace beat Tuke and Adams, 6 3 4-6 6 1 (incomplete.) Ladies Cbampiocship Doubles, sec- ' ond round: Mioses Dickie beat Mrs 1 Corrigan and Mjss Hilton, 12-10. Mfn's Handicap Dou l ls, first round: ■ H. G. Dickie and S. F. Wallace (re- i ceived | 15) biat Q. Pearae and Jones (received 15), 12-11 ; Hun'er and Thoms'-n (received | 15) be it Tuke and Adam* (owe 30), 12 4; 0. Dickie and Wallace (owe 40) beat Ruthe ford and Wigbourne (receivtd 15. 12-5. 1 Second round: D ckie and Peat (scratch) beat Boss and Graham (received £ 15), 12 9 (incomplete.) Ladies Handicap Siogles, Firs' round : Miss Helton (received 2 1-6-h 15) beat Miss Burke (received 15|) 9-5 ; Miss Dickie (ecatch) beat Miss Caplen (received 15|) 9-2. Second round: Miss Brewer (received 30) beit Miss E. Caplen (received 15|) 9 4; Mies A. Payne (received 15) beat Mrs Graham (received 15) 9 - 6 ; Miss Payton (received |ls) beat Mis? Peat (received 15 2 6th) 9- 5 ; M r s Peirce (received 2 6th 15) beat Mis-i R. Brewer (received 30) 9-0; Miss E. Dickie (received 1 -61-i 15) beat Mrs Payne (owe 30)9—6. (incompUt;). Men's Handicap Singles, first round: B. Gjrdon (received 30) beat A. L. Tuke (owe 30) 12 - 2 ; H. G. Dickie (received |ls) beat G. V. Pcarce (received 12-8; A. 0. Jon«s (received 15) beat W. H. Wybourne (owes |ls) 12—4 ; Mr Hunter (received 2 6 h 15) beat Clif Dickie (owe 40) 12—9; C. Ross (scratch) baat N. Caplen (received |ls) 12—4. Second Round: Chas. Ducker (owes l-16nh 16) bea". D. M. Graham (received 2-6 h 15) 12-4; 0. Ross beat W. Park'nson (received 2-6tb x 15) 12 -8; P. Thomson (received 4-6nh 15) beat J. E. Nientn (received 10) 12 7; J. G. Rutherford (received 15|) beat F. S. Wallice (scratch) 12—5 (incomplete). . Ladies' Handicap, Doubles: Miss Powdre'.l and Mrs Pea'c • (owe 30) beat MrsCoirigan and Miss Hilton (scratch) 9 -6 ; Mrs and Miss Payne (owe 15) beat Miss Wybourne and Misa Crawley (received 15|) 9 - 3. Second Round: Mrs Graham and Miss Payton (r; ceived 1-6 h 15)b:a*.i Mrs Matthews and Mrs Ward (scratch) 9 - 4 ; Mrs Pearce and Miss Powdreli beat Miss s Brewer (received 30) 9-4 (incomplete). i Combined Handicap, Doubles, first round: Mrs Graham atd C. Duk : e (owe —) ueafc Mi-s Crawley and P. J. Wybourne (received \ 15) 9—l; Miss Payton and M. Wybourne (scratch) beat Miss G. Xewland and B. Gordon (received 30) 9 2. Second Round: Miss E. Dickie and A, G. Wallace (owe beat Miss E. Cip'en and J. Ruiberfoid (received 15) 9—7; Miss Caplen and N, Cipl j n (received .j 15) b;at Miss R. Brewer and J. Ptat (owe 15) 9-3; MisPeat arid J. (3. Dickie (scratch) beat Mifs P<iyne and A. C. Jones (scratch) 9-4; Miss Wybourne and W. Wybourne (scratch) b c at Mrs Ward and D. Graham (scratch) 9 —6.