LAWN TENNIS.
LAUiNCESTON TOUHXAMENT. (l'er Press Association.) LAUNCESTON, April 5. Parker, New Zeal find, and L. E> Morgan won the tennis doubles championship, whilst the singles championship now lies between Parker and McCulloch, of liobart, the present holder. NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIP' MEETING. | WELLINGTON, April 5. In the Men's Championship Single# Swunston beat Laishley and in tha iinul C. C. Cox (present champion) heat Swanslon 2—6, ti—sl, o—i, In (he Men's Champion Doubles* second round, Smith and Sloman heal Kraser and (Jiwn 6—2, o—3, llrown and Wilson bent Howe and Murker b,v default, Laishley and Adams heat Hawkins and Keid (>~o, (lore Itros. beat Hunter 1 anil Tomlinson l> —-1, 2—6, 4—o. In ilie third round West and Iledward/ beat Hell and Duncan. i Championship Doubles—Mrs I'caiiv, 1 and Miss Powdrell beat Mrs man and Marchant. Second rounV Mrs Hose and Miss Jackson boat Misses daft; and llobinson, Misses l Word beat Misses Cock and Mackay.' Combined Championship Doubles.— Second round—Miss ward and Fraser lieat Miss Price and Kirk. In lhe fin;i) round of the Ladies'Singh s Miss Powdrell beat Miss Van Maveren, 6—2. (j—l. Later. Kurt her results of the tennis tournament are as follows Men's Championship Doubles, tinal C. Cox and Swunston beat l..»ishle\ and Adams 6—l, 6—2. Ladies' Championship Doubles— Mr:i Pearce and Miss Powdrell b«-a). Misses Wart I (>—2, 6—2, Men's Handicap Singles (first irnvde) linul—Jl. Howe beat Mason 1—21). Men's Handicap Singles (second * i grade), iinal—Kelly beat Sincox .*lo—l6. Men's Ilaml i cap Doubles, tinal— Smythn and Sloman heal Pownall and Downes -I«>—21>. Ladies' Handicap Singles, finalMiss Van J-jiaverea beut Miss 1 Simpson IU)-~26. Ladies' Handicap Doubles, final Misses Ward heal Mrs Wilson and • M i»s Clasgow It). The games towards the close ihe day were somewhat interfered with by a drizzling rain. Events unfinished are llu- Coujlmhkl Championship Doubles ami Combined Handicap Doubles. Play will be resumed m the morning.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 78, 6 April 1904, Page 2
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315LAWN TENNIS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 78, 6 April 1904, Page 2
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