LAWN TENNIS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 75, 18 March 1908, Page 4

LAWN TENNIS.

UAWERA v. NEW PLYMOUTH.

The llawera and New Plymouth Tennis Clubs played a match on the New Plymouth courts yesterday. The play was in favor of the local team, who eventually won by 1!) matches to 4. In the following details New Plymouth players are mentioned lirst in each instance: — INDIES' SIXOLES.

Mis- Thomson beat. Miss Caplen II—1; Mi- Brewster v. .Miss Koch !)--7; Miss Simpson \. Aliss E. M. Caplen, !)—2; Miss Read v. Miss E. E. Caplen, SI-3; Miss Berry v. Miss Clenn. 4—!>; Miss M. Thomson v. Miss Baird, !)—2. MEN'S: similes. .Nicholson v. X. Caplen, 1:2—5; S. Smith v. Bell, 12-1(1; Morton v. 11. D. Caplen. 12-1(1; E. W. Griffiths v. Sellers, 5-12; Weir v. Dingle, 12- S: D. Fooke- v. Chalmers, 12—0. COMBINED DOUBLES.

Mi-- Thomson and Xicliolson v. X. Caplen ami .Miss Caplen. 12—; l: S. J. Smith and .Miss Brewster v. Miss Koch and llell, 12—111; .Mis- Reid and E. W. lirillilhs v. Mi-s E. Caplen and Sellers. 12-10: Miss Deny and Weir v. Miss Cleiiu and Dingle, 12—7; Miss M. Thomson and Dr. Fookes v. Miss Baird ami Chalmers.. 12—3. LADIES' DOUBLES. Mi-s Thomson and Miss Brewster v. Aliss Caplen ami Miss Koch, !)—■ l; Miss Simpson and Miss ltcid v. Miss JO. M. Caplen and Miss E. E. Caplen, 11—3; Uim Berry and Miss M. Thomson v. Miss Baird and Miss (ilenn, I)—(i. MEN'S DOUBLES.

Nicholson ajid Smith v. Bell and Sellers, 7—12; (irilliths Bros. v. Caplen Bros., 3-12; Weir and Dr. Fookes v. Chalmers and (ilenn, 12—5.

Totals: New Plymouth II) matches; llawera 4.

Wavcrley beat llawera on Saturday by 83 to 72.